Events

Call for Participations: “The Planet of ART” International Festival 2020

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“The Planet of ART” International Festival is organized by the Kazakhstan National Federation of UNESCO Clubs in cooperation with the Foundation of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy and the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centers and Associations. To educate the younger generation, promote intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding, as well as strengthen friendly ties among children of the world, the competition has been successfully implemented in Kazakhstan for more than 10 years.

In 2020, the festival is marked by the release of the final album “The thinkers of the Great Steppe” which will include the best works of the finalists of the project, and the winners of the contest will traditionally be invited to attend the Final of the Festival in Almaty.

All the children and youth aged 3-18 are welcome to participate in this competition. The original works must be sent to the Organizing Committee of the Festival, no later than 1 June 2020.

For more information on the “The Planet of ART” International Festival please CLICK HERE.

Call for application: Award Carrara Creative City – International Forum of young marble sculptors in Carrara

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With the intention of celebrating the appointment of “Creative City” that UNESCO released to the city in 2017, the Italian Federation of Clubs and Centres for UNESCO, in collaboration with the Club for UNESCO in Carrara and the City of Carrara, organizes this Competition.

The Competition is addressed to young sculptors and public or legally recognized Academies’ students from all over the world, (sculpture section), aged between 18 and 35 years old at the application submission.

The deadline for the application’s submission is 14 June 2019 at 12 a.m.  (It will count the postmark). All applications must be sent, by post, to Comune di Carrara – Settore Cultura – Via Solferino, 1 – 2° piano – 54033 Carrara (MS)

For more detailed information about this competition please CLICK HERE.

Call for Nomination: 2nd International Youth Picture Book Festival on the theme “Picture Creating for Future”

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The 2nd International Youth Picture Book Festival, organized by CNFUCA, Beijing Municipal UNESCO Clubs Association, and Beijing Institute of Education, in collaboration with the Experimental School Affiliated to Central Academy of Fine Arts, will take place in October 2019, Beijing, China.

Created in 2017, this festival aims to provide an opportunity for kids and teenagers to develop their interests and skills in the fine art field as well as to know and learn more about the diversity of culture. The International Youth Picture Book Festival is organized every two years. All the children and teenagers from 4 to 18 years old are invited to participate in this festival.

There is no limit to artwork in the style, technique, and form. Propylene, colored pencils, watercolors, oil paints, charcoal or ink painting, line-drawing, paper-cut, and printmaking, etc. are all accepted.

The deadline for the submission of the nominations is 30 May 2019.

For more information about the 2nd International Youth Picture Book Festival, please CLICK HERE.

Call for Nomination: The International Competition of “The Factory in the Landscape”

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The 2019 edition of the International Competition “The Factory in the Landscape” is organized by the Italian Federation of Clubs and Centres for UNESCO (FICLU), in cooperation with the Club for UNESCO in Foligno.

This competition aims at raising awareness that the landscape and the environment shall cooperate in developing local cultures and are an important part of cultural and natural heritage, contributing to the welfare and satisfaction of human beings and to the consolidation of national identity and that sustainable development is based on the balanced relationship between social needs, economic activities, and the environment.

It is divided into two sections:

  1. reserved to private entrepreneurs who have built or renovated their factories or headquarters;
  2. reserved for administrations and institutions that have promoted and implemented initiatives of public and social utility in the field of land planning and management.

The deadline for the submission of the nominations is 30 June 2019.

For more information about the International Competition of “The Factory in the Landscape”, please CLICK HERE.