Instagram project (2018) - Call for entry
Second Special Award for Video Art- Instagram

Subject:
The subject is free. The festival welcomes the artistic, cultural, social concerns of contemporary artists which to be presented in the framework of human prominent values.

Provisions of presenting the entries:
• Originality of the work must belong to the artist and, if adopted, reference should be mentioned in the video title.
• The entry may not be presented in festivals and networking competitions before this date.
• The Video Art must have a title (topic/artist/agents etc.).
• In the title of entry "for participation in the 10th Fajr International Festival of Visual Arts", should be mentioned
• Time of the video should be no longer than 59 seconds.
• Video must have the necessary quality, presented in formats that have the ability to be displayed in Instagram.
• Entries can be sent only through the official festival web site as: www.ivafestival.ir.
• The Festival’s Secretariat shall have the right to utilize the works in printed, cultural advertisement and exhibition.
• The Jury will also make a selection of exemplary works on the quality of the works.
• Participation in the Festival implies full acceptance of these regulations.
• The final decision about unforeseen events shall be the responsibility of the Festival’s Secretary General.

Schedule:
• From the date of call for entries to February 11, 2018.
• The final judgment: from 12 to 13 February 2018.
• Announcement of special award: the closing day of the festival (January 23, 2018)

Awards:
• The selected artworks will be given a certificate of participation.
• The selected award of audiences: $ 1000 or the equivalent and plaque of appreciation will be presented to the artwork have registered maximum followers. Those works which have gained points through uncommon ways (such as followers and likes), will be omitted from the competition.
• Special Jury Prize: the selected artworks will be awarded $ 2000 or the equivalent, plus Tuba golden statuette and plaque of honor.

Showing the artworks:
• The artworks are continuously evaluated and selected in the initial judgment process for online display in Instagram,.
• In addition to online displaying of artworks on Instagram of the festival, the artworks will be displayed in the exhibition, and the audience can observe, evaluate and choose their selected works.

Address and contact number of the Permanent Secretariat:
No. 17, Shahid Sadoughi Alley, opposite Laleh Park, North Karegar Street, Tehran Iran
Postal code: 14186 – 93541
Phone and fax: + 98 21 6694 6910 - + 98 21 6694 6911
Email: fadjr10 [at] ivafestival.ir