FAX for FEACE

f a x f o r p e a c e
fax for tolerance
Who & How
It is open to students of all grades and types of schools and to professional artists
from all over the world. They are required to submit one or more works developing
the themes of PEACE, TOLERANCE, fight against any form of racism and of defense
of human rights. Each competitor may take part in two ways:
1 FAx [number fax ++39 0427 40898] or E-MAIL JPG format max 1,5
Mb [e-mail: istsuperiore@faxforpeace.it ] one or more pictures or works
of visual art;
2 send SHORT FILMS AND CARTOONS of maximum 5 minute lenght that
could also be broadcast in compressed format to the following e-mail address
[ istsuperiore@faxforpeace.it ]. The videos can be realized in the most
common formats (AVI, MPEG, REAL VIDEO, QuICkTIME, VIDEO FOR
WINDOWS ecc.) but they must not exceed 8 Mb of space.
When
Works from each competitor (individual artist, student or class) will be accepted
starting from Sunday November 30th 2008 at 8.00 a.m. until Saturday
February 28th 2009 at 12.00 p.m..
Exhibition
On each work it is necessary to indicate full name, name of school and grade/
class (if students), telephone and fax number and/or E-mail address, city,
country.
The works will be exhibited as they are received in an “in progress” exhibition
which will open on SuNDAy 30th NOVEMBER, 2008 AT 17.00 A.M. at
the Istituto Superiore di Spilimbergo (Via degli Alpini n.1, Spilimbergo, Pordenone,
ITAL IA). Works must be sent within the 28th February 2009, expiry date
at the latest.
Students will also have to specify school address and class attended.
Competitors implicitly authorize the school to reproduce and use their works in
the catalogue and with different media for no-profit activities.
The organization cannot be held responsible in case of theft, damage or loss
of the works. Works will not be returned or retransmitted to their authors.

THE ExHIBITION WILL CLOSE ON MARCH 31st, 2009.

A catalogue will be printed reproducing a wide selection of the works received and will later be sent to all competitors free of charge.

The jury

The jury of experts in communication, art critics and representatives of the
school world will select 6 works among those received within the expiry date,
according to their development of proposed themes and their effectiveness.
Prizes
The following six prizes, will be awarded according to categories:
> best work - Nursery and Primary Schools: E 300;
> best work - Low Secondary Schools: E 300;
> best work - Secondary High Schools: E 300;
> best work - Video or cartoon: E 300;
> best work - Artists: E 300;
> special best work awarded to a satirical or humorous drawing inviting consideration
upon human and civil themes dealing with the initiative: E 500;
> special prize, supported by the President of the Italian Republic consisting
in a medal, awarded to the school named for the overall quality of the works
sent and the relevant importance of the didactic project submitted.
info
Istituto Superiore
via degli Alpini, 1 - 33097 Spilimbergo (Pordenone) Italia
tel ++39 (0)427 40392 - fax ++39 (0)427 40898
e-mail: istsuperiore@faxforpeace.it - www.faxforpeace.it