{"id":6990,"date":"2025-05-19T17:06:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T14:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/?post_type=participation&#038;p=6990"},"modified":"2025-05-19T17:08:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T14:08:16","slug":"international-open-call-for-cartoon-artists","status":"publish","type":"participation","link":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/en\/participation\/international-open-call-for-cartoon-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"International Open Call for Cartoon Artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Our friends from Tren&#269;&iacute;n &ndash; European Capital of Culture 2026 &ndash; together with the Municipal Cultural Centre of Nov&eacute; Mesto nad V&aacute;hom are announcing the 23rd edition of the international cartoon and satire biennial &ldquo;Novomestsk&yacute; oste&#328; 2025.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Artists from around the globe are invited to creatively depict humour and satire without using words &ndash; only with their artistic vision and curiosity.<\/p><p>Theme of the year: Awakening Curiosity<\/p><p>Curiosity drives discovery, creativity, and change. As children, we&rsquo;re naturally curious &ndash; but what if we could reawaken that mindset? This year&rsquo;s theme invites artists to explore moments where curiosity sparks. What does a world without curiosity look like? And what could it become if we ignite it again?<\/p><p>Submission guidelines:<\/p><ul>\n<li>Open to all artists aged 18+<\/li>\n<li>Up to 3 original, wordless artworks per artist<\/li>\n<li>Only unpublished, unawarded works are accepted<\/li>\n<li>Max size: A3; any artistic technique is allowed (hand-drawn, digital, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>AI-generated artworks will not be accepted<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Deadline: 30 June 2025<\/p><p>Winners&rsquo; works will be exhibited at the official opening ceremony on 19 September 2025 in Slovakia.<\/p><p>More info &amp; form: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeriahumoru.sk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.galeriahumoru.sk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends from Tren\u010d\u00edn \u2013 European Capital of Culture 2026 \u2013 together with the Municipal Cultural Centre of Nov\u00e9 Mesto nad V\u00e1hom are announcing the 23rd edition of the international cartoon and satire biennial \u201cNovomestsk\u00fd oste\u0148 2025.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6979,"template":"","participation-category":[134],"class_list":["post-6990","participation","type-participation","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/participation\/6990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/participation"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/participation"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"participation-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liepaja2027.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/participation-category?post=6990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}