The call for entries to the University of Murcia's 13th Fotografía Artes Plásticas Prize is open through May 17th. Any resident in Spain, regardless of nationality, can participate with photographic works in black-and-white or color.
The topic is free and the format should fall within these parameters: no less than 21 cm on the shortest side, no more than 100 cm on the longest side. Entries must be attached to a cardboard backing, 1 cm thick, or any other rigid support exceeding, at a minimum, the size of the photograph by 2 cm. Names and logos should not appear in any part of the entry. No more then five photographs per competitor will be admitted.
Interested participants should note that entries must be presented in a closed envelope containing the entry form with the author's personal information, a photocopy of their ID, the work's technical information, and a completed and sign copyright release. On the outside of the envelope, please write the title of the work and the line "XIII PREMIO DE FOTOGRAFÍA ARTES PLÁSTICAS UNIVERSIDAD DE MURCIA".
Photographs must be sent by certified mail, courier, or delivered in person to the following address:
Aula de Artes Plásticas. Servicio de Cultura
Campus de La Merced. C/. Santo Cristo, 1, 30001 MURCIA
For more information, call 868 888 213/12 and 14, or 868 883 373
www.um.es/cultura - cultura@um.es
The jury will select those works whose quality warrants inclusion in the exhibition 13th Premios de Fotografía Aula de Artes Plásticas de la Universidad de Murcia. The exhibition will be accompanied by a catalog including the works selected. The First Prize winner will receive 1,200 Euros, subject to taxation according to law, and there will be four honorable mentions, which will receive a diploma.
The jury can choose not to award a First Prize. Non-winning works can be picked up from a location to be determined by the university, with the appropriate entrant's receipt.
Participating in this competition implies complete acceptance of these regulations. For more information, visit www.um.es/cultura - cultura@um.es