” HopHopNamə ” MAGAZINE/YEAR 1912

    Friday, September 3rd, 2010No Commented
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    Cartoons from the old “HopHopNamə” Magazine/YEAR 1912

    Poet: Mirza Ali Akbar Taherzadeh Sabir

    Introduced a professional cartoonist/Farhad Rahim Garamaleky

      Tuesday, August 31st, 2010No Commented
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      Farhad Rahim Garamaleky  

      Born in 1980 Tabriz 

        

      Member of tabrizcartoon association & feco iran 

        

      Member of Iranian Artists Atlas 
      Bakhish art group responsible (negah) 

        

      president of painting festival in iran ( route)  

      More than 100 cartoons published in newspapers ,  

      tanz o caricature magazine, student publications  

      And other artistic activities  

        web :http://farhadhomur.blogfa.com/ 

         

        

        

        

       

      Introduced a professional cartoonist/AMIN DAST BALA

        Tuesday, August 31st, 2010No Commented
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        Amin Dast Bala
        Born in 1983 Bonab
        Expert visual communication (graphic)
        Art Teacher – Illustrator – Designer
         he started cartoon drawin in year 2000
        he have 3 exhibition in Iran 
        5 domestic and international group exhibitions
        Interviews with gol agha montly  about the cartoon
        Book Illustration (two eye brow)
        puplish he works in the international festivals and books
        First winner - question Festival October (cartoonist)
        First winner in the International Festival poster graphics editors
        Sample teacher Province
        jury member of the Cartoon Festival International Student Technical Country
        jury member of the International  Retrofitting contest (Children section)

        The 1st Gold Panda International Cartoon and Illustration Competition

          Monday, August 30th, 2010No Commented
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          In order to strengthen the international communication of
          cartoons and illustrations, make the art of cartoons and
          illustrations more flourishing, creat a platform for high-end
          culture art, Ў°HONGTUЎ± Art institute will sponsor the contest
          as an entrepreneur while Red Man Art Center will be in charge of
          the details of the contest as a purveyor. We sincerely invite all
          the artists all over the world to attend the contest. Your supports
          will make the contest more perfect.

          1. Participation
          The contest is open to all artists regardless of nationality, age, sex, etc.
          2. Organizer
          HostЈєЎ°HONGTUЎ± Art institute
          Sponsor: Red Man Art Center.
          Official website: www.redmanart.com
          3. Theme
          A) Panda ЁC Our best friend…
          B) Free ЁC My choice
          4. Entries
          1) The works whether they have been awarded in other contests previously will be accepted.
          2) Participators should summit the original works. Any slide, photograph or xerox will not be accepted.
          3) The maximum five entries should be submitted for each category.
          4) The maximum size of the works should be 350 ЎБ500mm respectively.
          5) The works should be accompanied by the author’s resume and photo (caricature).
          6) First name, Last name, Address, Email, Telephone number and selling price should be written on the reverse side of the works.
          7) Technique and medium of works are unlimited. Any painting, Print making, Traditional Chinese Painting, Oil painting, Watercolor, Crafts art or ChildrenЎЇs painting will be accepted.
          . Entry Form
          Please down load the entry form on our web site: Download
          t the same time, the self made entry form is also accepted.
          6. Deadline and Exhibition
          1) The deadline for entry is the 15 of December 2010.

          2) The Opening of the exhibitions will take place in “HONGTU” Art institute on February,2011.
          7Ј®Delivery
          1) The entries must be flat protected with hard cardboard, or rolled in a hard case. The folded works will not be accepted.
          2) Please send entries to the address as follow:

          Mr. HU ZHEN YU
          ROOM 341 BUILDING #364, JIN QIAO SHI DAI JIA YUAN
          YUN JING EAST ROADЈ¬TONG ZHOU QU,
          BEIJING 101121Ј¬CHINA

          8. Judgment
          1) The jury committee is composed of artists, print engravers, cartoonist, illustrators and press editors.
          2) The jury meeting will be held on 15th January 2011.
          3) The committee will announce the result on February, 1, 2011 on web site. At the same time organizer will contact the winning artists via postal mail or email.
          9. Prizes
          1) Gold Panda prize ЁC Golden Panda Medal + 2000 US Dollars ЁC1 works.
          2) Best work prize ЁC Silver Panda Medals + 200 US Dollars ЁC10 works.
          3) The special prize of jury meeting ЁC Copper Panda Medals ЁC30 works.

          10. Copyright and selling
          1)Explicitly participators have whole copyright for their entries. The committee has the right to use all the submitted works to spread competition on media, websites, posters, post cards, advertisements, etc.
          2)All the works will be available for selling base on selling price given by authors. Our cooperator is Gehua Auction Ltd. Organizers will keep 20% of the selling price, the others will be remitted to authors directly, but the authors should bear the tax according to the Chinese tax regulations. The works will be exhibited and for selling in Redman International Cartoon House all along.

          11. Catalog
          The authors whose works has been selected will receive one copy of the catalog made for the competition.

          12. Provisions
          1) The submitted works will not be returned. They will be exhibited and displayed in Redman International Cartoon House.
          2) Participation in the contest means the complete acceptance of all the above conditions and agreements with jury’s decision.

          For Information
          Mr. HU ZHEN YU
          ROOM 341 BUILDING #364, JIN QIAO SHI DAI JIA YUAN
          YUN JING EAST ROADЈ¬TONG ZHOU QU,
          BEIJING 101121Ј¬CHINA

          Web site
          www.redmanart.com

          Email:
          redmanart@126.com

          Results of First Annual International Festival of Caricature, North Khorasan Art Center – Iran

            Monday, August 30th, 2010No Commented
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            The Jury Members(Above Photo): Mahmoud Nazari,Abbas Nasseri,Shahrokh Heydari,Massoud Ziai
            (and Massoud shojai Tabatabai-He is not in the photo)
            Theme: Work and Effort (double effort, double work)
             621 works from 234 artists (34 countries)


            First Prize: Mojtaba Heidarpanah / Iran (1000$ + Trophy + Diploma)

            Second Prize: Mohsen Jafari / Iran ($750 + Trophy + Diploma)


            Third Prize: Yuriy Kosobukin / Ukraine ($500 + Trophy + Diploma)


            Special Prize: Hamed Mortazavi ($250 + Trophy + Diploma)
            5 diplomas for selected artworks:
            Farzaneh Vaziri / Iran
            Rumen Dragostinov / Bulgaria
            Mohammad Saeid Mounesi / Iran
            Alireza Pakdel / Iran
            Sevket Yalaz / Turkey
            Amin Famil Baghestani / Iran

            Meeting and workshop: Massoud Ziai Zardkhashoui,Mahmoud Nazari,Abass Nasseri and Shahrokh Heidari in Bojnord(North of Iran)

            Philippine International Cartoon, Comics and Animation Festival

              Sunday, August 22nd, 2010No Commented
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              Pintados: Comics Body Painting Contest

              ANIMATION COMPETITION

              Animation Jam a 24-hour animation creation contest between different

              multi-media schools (PICCA members) to be held simultaneously in different

              venues

              Animation Competition for Pros

              BOOK LAUNCHES

              �Lansangan� (Street) a graphic memoire by Piya Constantino

              �SKP Color Folio�, a compendium of graphic arts by cartoonists

              �Mwahaha� a humor magazine relaunch

              THE PICCA TRADE AND SHOWCASE

              �Booths

              Animation Producers/Studios: Seventoons, Holy Cow, Creative Voices

              Schools: College of St. Benilde, iAcademy, Mapua University, Far Asia

              Institute of Technology and Humanities, Far East Asia Technological

              Institute

              Publishers: Yonzon Entertainment Syndicate (YES), Vibal Publishing, Sacred

              Mountain, Core, etc.

              Mainstream and Indie Comics Creators

              Gaming Companies: Anino

              Organizations: Creative Media Professionals Guild of Asia and the Pacific,

              Komikon, Instituto Cervantes, Game Developers Association of the

              Philippines, Animation Council of the Philippines

              Exhibits

              Francisco Coching

              Alfredo Alcala

              �KOMIKS: Yaring Pinoy�

              �Comics of the World�: Spanish, French, Russia, ASEAN representations

              Animation

              Watch short animation clips from India, China, Philippines, and Turkey

              Note: booths and panels still available

              WORKSHOPS FOR KIDS

              Character creation, storytelling with comics for children

              PARANGAL (HONORING)

              �The �Oscars� of the comics sector where peers give recognition to

              peers for outstanding works and positive contribution to the growth of the

              craft and to the richness of Philippine culture

              2010 Nominees: Tony Velasquez, Clodualdo del Mundo, Izzy Izon, Elena Patron

              COSPLAY SHOWS

              Cosplayers do anime and game stars, plus Filipino folklore denizens.

              PICCA BIG PARTY!

              To toast its growing base of card-carrying members, PICCA will hold a

              party featuring the country�s popular and indie bands: Sponge Cola,

              Gorgoro, Indio, and more. There will also be raffle of art materials,

              comics, and original works.

              PRE-EVENTS

              To make a stronger statement for PICCA, there are several events leading

              up to the main PICCA Event. These are:

              �Komiks in Real 3D�, a group exhibit by distinguished Filipino sculptors

              and mixed-media artists, doing works inspired by comics. Exhibitors are

              multi-awarded artists Junyee, Bobby Feleo, Freddie Cacnio, Seb Chua, Pete

              Jimenez, Paul Quiano, Glen Ramasta, and Merlito Gepte.

              Oct. 1-15

              Arts in Taguig City

              �Kakaiba ka, Kababaihan�(You are Different, Women) a group show of women

              cartoonists and illustrators featuring Beth Chonglio, Steph Bravo, Lyra

              Garcellano, Hazel Manzano, Aileen Casis, Mimi Romualdez, and Armida

              Francisco.

              Oct. 1-15

              Arts in Taguig City

              �Komiks Yaring Pinoy� showcasing the works of Filipino comics artists in

              the past 60 years.

              Starting September 12

              SM Southmall, SM Manila, SM North Annex

              OUR PARTNERS AND SUPPORTERS

              Presentors: Mango Comics, SM Mall

              Sponsors: Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, Panda Travel Service,

              Derwent Art Supplies, Design Plus, SFX Productio

              Media Partners: Philippine Daily Inquirer, People�s Journa

              Event Partners: Samahang Kartunista ng Pilipinas, Seventoons, Holy Cow

              Animation, Creative Media

              Professionals Guild of Asia and the Pacific, University of the Philippines

              (UP) College of Mass Communication and Film Center, UP College of Fine

              Arts Alumni Foundation, Japan Foundation, Instituto Cervantes, Francisco

              Coching Foundation, Arts in Taguig City, Center for International Trade

              Expositions and Missions (CITEM), Comic Quest

              Participating Schools: Ateneo de Naga University, College of Saint

              Benilde, Cosmopolitan Institute of Information and Technology, De La Salle

              University Dasmarinas, iAcademy, Far Asia Institute of Technology and

              Humanities, Far East Asia Technological Institute, Lyceum of the

              Philippines, Mapua University, University of Makat

              Participating Organizations: Animation Council of the Philippines, Game

              Developers Association of the Philippines, Komikon, Creative Voice

              Our thanks: Maria Montelibano, Joy Buensalido, Danny dela Cuesta, Lynett

              Villariba, Architect Ed Padill

              Looks loaded?!!! There are more

              For more information and updates, please log on to

               www.piccafest.com

              cartoon by Hamed Nabahat

                Wednesday, August 18th, 2010No Commented
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                WWW.HAMEDNABAHAT.BLOGSPOT.COM

                The 3rd International City Complexities Cartoon

                  Wednesday, August 18th, 2010No Commented
                  Categorized Under: Contests


                  Rules:
                  We address to all the professional and amateur cartoonists regardless
                  their age from all over the world.

                  Theme: City Complexities
                  For example: Apartment living culture,Citizen right
                  from religion vision,Air pollution,
                  Irregular city constructions ,Traffic
                  Garbage Repelling, Destruction of traditional shape of the cities

                  Regulations:
                  -The number of sent cartoons is 5.
                  -Please attach in .doc format a brief presentation of your
                  artistic activity (surname and first name, address,
                  e-mail address, a photo and your CV)
                  -All participants that their works enter in exhibition will receive the catalogue of the contest.
                  -Sent works should be in 200dpi with 1500 pixel width or length
                  and jpg format.
                  -Sent works should not be published or won in a contest before.

                   prizes :
                  - First Prize: $2000, Honorable Mention and Trophy.
                  -Second Prize: $ 1500, Honorable Mention and Trophy.
                  -Third Prize: $ 1000, Honorable Mention and Trophy.
                   -10 Honorable Mentions

                  The cartoons must be sent at the e-mail address:
                  info@irancartoon.com

                  The cartoons will be published in the web pages:
                  www.irancartoon.com
                  www.irancartoon.ir

                  Deadline:
                  21st November 2010

                  Thank you for participation

                  Iranian House of Cartoon:
                  Tel: (+98 21) 22868600-22867080
                  Fax: (+98 21)22846928

                  Introduced a professional cartoonist/Marian Avramescu

                    Friday, August 13th, 2010No Commented
                    Categorized Under: Cartoon, Cartoonists, caricature

                    He was born on February 9,1957. He Lately International cartoon contest won prizes as follows: Special prize at Pressclub Awards, Bucharest 2005; First prize of Zikison -caricature- Serbia 2007; Gold Prize of 6th Lm International Cartoon Contest CHINA 2007; Second prize of TEMA-Turky-Apr 2008; Rhinoceros 2008 –Special Diploma; Third Prize of International Cartoon Contest DEBUT Zielona Gora-Poland 2008.

                    His personal Exhibitions in Bucuresti, Ploiesti, Cluj-Napoca, Piatra Neamt, Singeru

                    Biennial International Santa Cruz de Tenerife 2010

                      Friday, August 13th, 2010No Commented
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                      BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST 2010.
                      First .- Object. These bases are designed to regulate BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION 2010 Humorous cartoons and drawings organized by the Autonomous Agency Culture of the City of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
                      Second .- Participants. Participation is free. Each participant in each event will participate with a maximum one (1) work must be unpublished and not previously submitted to this or any other tournament. The Autonomous Agency of Culture Hon. City Council Santa Cruz de Tenerife made all the efforts and actions as it deems relevant to ensuring the artists by fulfilling this obligation. In the assumption that in the exercise of these duties by the Agency audit Self-Culture is found a breach of this obligation, he shall be immediate disqualification at any stage of this competition and loss, case, the possible prize that would have been awarded. Third .- Item. Participants in the cartoons section should send a maximum of one work with a single theme. For 2010 the theme is uploaded to the Web “the influence of Internet social networks”. For subsequent calls, in the case of extend these rules, the issue will be decided by resolution express Chairperson of the Independent Body Culture. The works must be original and done any painting technique. They will have a unique format of 35 x 50 cm, unframed, including its eventual “passe partout”.
                      Fourth .- Prizes.
                      Personal Caricature
                      First prize: EUR 10000.00.
                      Second prize: EUR 1800.00.
                      Third prize: EUR 1200.00.
                      Cartoons
                      First prize: EUR 10000.00.
                      Second prize: EUR 1800.00.
                      Third prize: EUR 1200.00.
                      On the above quantities must be carried to the deductions provided by law. In both cases, the second and third prizes will be awarded by entities wish to cooperate with the competition, in which case the award shall be known by the name of the economic entity to provide it, stating so in advertising the event.
                      Fifth .- Registration. The works must be lodged with the Registry of Independent Body Culture, located at The Art Center Arcade, Calle Marcos Redondo 2, 38 003 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, according to the following schedule:
                      From October to June: Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 13:30.
                      July, August and September: Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 13:00.
                      It also may be submitted at the offices of the bodies provided for in Article 38 of the Law 30/1992 of 26 November, on Legal Regime of Public Administrations and Common Administrative Procedure.
                      The works should be signed in place is not visible and accompanied by a closed envelope inside stating:
                      • The name of the author.
                      • artistic mode in which it participates.
                      • Photocopy of your National ID, passport or EU resident.
                      • Data updated your address, telephone number, e-mail.
                      • Curriculum Vitae.
                      • must be completed, mandatory, an official of the registration Autonomous Organisation of Culture made available to participants Single Window of the Agency, which will provide a recorded copy deposit slip.
                      • Affidavit on the originality of the work and which possesses all intellectual property rights over it.
                      • In case of any works through an art group shall include a person identified for purposes of accreditation and control, should be rewarded.
                      The total expenditure on packaging and shipping and return shipping will be at by the entrant. The OAC is not responsible for loss or damage that may work experience during transport. The works must be submitted in the appropriate packaging, to facilitate reuse effects of removal. The OAC will ensure the care of the works, but accepts no responsibility for loss, damage or theft, as well as any incident that may occur during exhibition. The OAC reserves the right to reject works that fail any of the above requirements and those that by their state or be deducted from its packaging clearly been inadequate.
                      Sixth .- Admission Deadline
                      The deadline for submission of works will begin the day after the publication of bases Bulletin Board in the Autonomous Organisation of Culture, giving further spread of contest on how many media choosing, and end on 29 October 2010.
                      Seventh .- Jury. The jury will be chaired by the Chairperson to the Autonomous Organisation of Culture, or person his deputy, two members who are professionally related to the purpose of rules. Act as Secretary, with voice but no vote, the Secretary General of OAC, or his delegate. The jury will not maintain any relationship with the participants in the contest for the duration process. The Jury’s decision is final. The jury may adopt decisions for proper selection and development of decision it deems appropriate.
                      The award will be announced in local media, making public Also, the composition of the jury.
                      Eight .- Selection procedure and decision of the Jury Of all of the works received the Jury will make a selection based upon the their quality. For the award, the procedure, according to the number of participants, establishing the President of the Jury. In case of a tie there shall be another vote, since in any case the prize will be divided between two or more works shall be given entirely to a single work. The author / is whether the work / s is selected on digital media should provide the same, wave so that, at the time, you will be prompted from the Autonomous Agency of Culture.
                      The jury will be made public in December 2010 and will be final. The jury may award the prize.
                      Nine .- Property The works submitted and not selected must be withdrawn by holders thereof within fifteen calendar days from the issuance of the verdict, which was published in the Bulletin Board Registry Offices Autonomous Organisation of Culture. The selected works and not awarded shall be removed within fifteen days since the end of the exhibition, which will be communicated in due course. In both cases will be necessary to present the receipt of the relevant Application Form. The non-removal of the works within the time above assumes that the Autonomous Agency Culture decline any responsibility on them, acting in the manner considered appropriate. The winning works will become property of the Autonomous Organism Culture Also includes all of the rights to their use, reproduction and display in any medium, with the exception of moral rights under legally.
                      Tenth .- Final Rule. Entry in the competition implies full and unreserved acceptance of these rules. The Autonomous Agency of Culture Hon. City of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, If in doubt reserves the right to interpret these rules and modify for reasons of public interest.
                      WEB: http://www.submergentes.org/BIENAL-INTERNACIONAL-DE-CARICATURA
                      (Translation by Google)
                      ANNEX
                      Mr. / Mrs. … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … …., with ID … … … … … … … … …, residing at … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … …, phone: … … … … … … … … … … … … States that having presented at Biennial Exhibition International Cartoon and Humorous Drawing 2010 work titled … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … …, Under the slogan … … … … … … … … … … …, Hereby GRANT the Autonomous Agency of Culture to open the envelope in which are my personal data effects:
                      - Communication should be selected to determine the exposure the basis of this Biennial.
                      - Repayment of the / s work / s on the assumption that appropriate, pursuant down bases of this Biennial.
                      - Provide information to the press about my curriculum vitae for the purpose of its dissemination in media that seem appropriate in case of being the work or works awards. The Independent Body Culture treat the personal information of stakeholders, which access to comply with the provisions of this Annex, in accordance with what established by Law 15/1999 of 13 December data protection personal In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, … … … … … … … … … … … … … of … … … … … … … … … 2010.
                      Signature.