A new opportunity for emerging artists from the local and national creative scene between 18 and 35 years old with experience and/or training in illustration, urban art and visual design: a mural will be created within the spaces of To Dream – Urban District by May 2024.
The deadline to apply is 25th March 2024 at 6:00 PM: all you need is a portfolio to have access to the first selection!
The winner of the contest will receive a compensation of 1500 euros.
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NEWS! The three finalists are:
→ Erica Borgato
→ Jacopo Ghisoni
→ Ginevra Giovannoni
The contest will have two selection stages:
the first, open to all (individual or collective artists), requires only the submission of a portfolio;
the second stage will be accessed by only 3 artists or collectives selected from the applications received; each of them will receive an award of 300 euros and must submit a graphic project.
The author selected in the second phase will receive a reward of 1500 euros and will be able to take part in the creation of the mural.
Timing of the contest
PHASE A – Application of work portfolios.
Until March 25th at 6 PM you can submit your resume and portfolio to apply for the mural. From the applications received, 3 profiles will be selected to enter Phase B.
PHASE B – Production of a creative sketch by the selected profiles.
The three selected profiles will have to develop an original proposal for the mural and submit it by April 9th. Each of the 3 finalist profiles will receive an award of 300 euros for the production of the sketch.
PHASE C – Finalization of the final executive project.
The jury will select the winning project: the author or author will have to finalize the executive project by April 20th and will get a reward of 1500 euros.
PHASE D – Realization of the mural.
The winning project will be transposed by the end of May on a wall measuring 5 m x 5 m in the premises of To Dream – Urban District. This phase will be performed directly by the author or author (if he or she has the skills) or by the staff of Graphic DaysⓇ.
There is no specific theme, but artwork that aligns with one or more of the following topics is preferred: Nature, environment, sustainability; Social and cultural inclusion; Gender equality; Mental well-being; Civil rights; Accessible education.
There is total freedom in the choice of creative style. In case the author has no experience in creating a wall drawing, a minimal and/or geometric style is encouraged, with a predominance of flat backgrounds.
Exploring the Future with Creativity
Openview aims to gather visions on current issues to propose community outreach actions in high-traffic places through the language of art and creativity.
Valorizing Emerging Artists
The contest is an opportunity to highlight the quality of young talent, promoting the contemporary creative scene.
Openview is curated by Graphic DaysⓇ powered by To Dream – Urban District.
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