Deadline: 30 April 2024
The SANDEMAN OPEN CALL challenges all who want to dive into the iconographic heritage of the brand, recalling pieces, drawings, paintings and other works that are part of the imagery and its iconography.
Seven winners will be selected to be part of the exhibition in Marvila.
The jury will be composed of Sandeman, Departmento®️ a guest artist, which will evaluate the proposals received anonymously and in a blind test. The evaluation criteria are focus on originality, approach to the brand’s history and the proposal’s applicability to the poster format.
The OPEN CALL POSTER is an invitation to create posters, giving the public the opportunity to join the show. All interested parties, with or without artistic education, can participate, regardless of their age or nationality.
POSTER MOSTRA® is a public art and word exhibition which takes place on the street, having aroused to honor one of the most powerful means of communication ever. Posters used to sell everything from soaps to ideals, being the first media in which art and advertising came together in perfect symbiosis.
Eligibility Criteria
- All interested persons can participate, even if they have no artistic education and regardless of their age and nationality.
- The visual proposal to be presented do not have to address any specific theme, but it will not be considered – being automatically excluded – images or creative ideas that induce, implicitly or explicitly, themes such as religion, sex, politics, violence and social or racial discrimination.
- The submitted poster proposal must correspond to an original and unpublished work that has not participated in any other contest. It may not contain images/figures taken from the Internet, magazines, catalogs, leaflets, or any other type of publication. In case this rule is not satisfied, the responsibility will be designated to the competitor.
- Proposals with shared authorship will only be accepted if the work is signed by a studio or a group of authors under a single signature.
- Only one proposal per participant will be validated.
- The creative artwork proposal must consider its applicability in a street poster – portrait orientation (vertical) – with the dimensions of 150 cm x 218 cm.
- The winners will have their work produced in large format and will be part of the 9th edition of POSTER MOSTRA®.
- The winners will not pay any cost for their work to be exhibited at the show. Production and assembly costs are borne by POSTER MOSTRA®.
For more information, visit POSTER MOSTRA®.
