one of the oldest and greatest and prestigeous intl humour contests.

Theme: THE CHILDREN ARE WATCHING US (...and laughing at us)
Deadline: March 27, 2009
http://www.biennaleumorismo.org
REGULATIONS
Contest: open to artists from all over the world
Theme: THE CHILDREN ARE WATCHING US (...and laughing at us)
Entries: max. 3 works. The works (in any form of visual art) must be original, unpublished and accompanied by the author's photo or caricature, entry-form and biography, sales range
Size: free
Technique: free
Deadline: March 27, 2009
Prizes:
1st Prize Biennial winner - Intl Prize "City of Tolentino" + 5.000 €uro and one-man exhibit in Biennial 2011
2nd Prize - 3.000 €uro
3rd Prize - 1.500 €uro
"Cesare Marcorelli" Career Prize; "Luigi Mari" Academy of Humour Prize; Special Prizes
Exhibition: July 11 - October 25, 2009
Catalogue: each selected author will receive a copy
Sale: the Organiser will provide and assign, for each piece on display, the price range chosen by the artist from 500–1000–1500 €uro. 20% of the earnings will go to the relevant Organiser. The winning works of art will be excluded from sale and will become the property of the International Museum for Art and Caricature Humour in Tolentino.
Remark: the works selected for exhibition - except the winning and donated works to the Museum of Art and Caricature Humour - will be returned at the cost of the Organiser. The works not selected will be returned on express, written request by the artist.
The works should be sent to:
Secretary for the
25th INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF ART HUMOUR
Piazza della Libertà, 3
62029 TOLENTINO
ITALY