VII Edition 2012
Deadline: 29 February, 2012
Application Fee: None
Magmart festival offer a wide visibility to all the artists that submit their artworks; we collaborate with many other festivals and videoart networks (at this edition, FONLAD, Oslo Screen festival, FIVA, Art Video Exchange, Athens Video Art Festival, AllArtNow, Activa, http://elmur.net/), and organize some exhibits based on a special format - we have already done "women's glance" (12 women artists), and in the next days will start "norse video" (6 artists from scandinavian countries + iceland); will follow other specials.
Our main partners are the CAM Casoria Contemporary Art Museum - http://www.casoriacontemporaryartmuseum.com/ a worldwide well-knowed institution, and the PAN Palazzo delle Arti Napoli - http://www.palazzoartinapoli.net/index.htm , a prestigeous palace for contemporary arts in Naples.
Collaborate with us to spread videoart, make Magmart always more relevant.
RULES
http://www.magmart.it/rules.php
The Festival is open to all international videoartists.
Partcipation is free.
Between all submitted videos, will be done a final selection based on vote of a Jury composed by experts. The 30 selected artworks will become part of CAM permanent collection.
All sended materials don't will be return, and will be stored in the Festival's archive like documentation.
Sending the participation form, the artist accept fully the present rules.
The Jury verdict is incontestable.
The artist accept that his/her own videos will be broadcasted online and offline, on site http://www.magmart.it/ ; he/she accept that, if selected, the video become part of permanent collection of CAM, and should be freely screened CAM rooms
All the videos, selected or not, become part of Magmart's archive, and can be screened in any other place or event related to Festival, online or offline, with exclusion of any commercial use.
Still-frame from videos can be freely used for the Festival communication, mentioning title and author of artwork.
All rights on videos remain property of author. The author assert, under his/her own liability, the complete right of use on used materials (images, sounds, videos) and that compose the artwork; the author undertake completely the liability for any breach of copyright laws.
To participate is necessary fill out the form available online, http://www.magmart.it/rules.php#sub. The omission, or the incorrect filling, of one or more parts of form itself, will involve the exclusion of video by selection of Jury.
The possible selection by Jury is in any case subordinate at an essential condition for the proclaim of winners: the author of selected video must send, via ordinary mail, and within midnight of March, 15 2012, the donation act to CAM of the copy of his/her own video, and the hard copy on DVD itself. The donation act don't underlie in any way a transfer of right, but certify exclusively the willingness of author so that a copy of his/her own video artwork will be permanently keeped - and, with limitations above, utilized - in the permanent collection of CAM.
Without this donation act, the videos will be rule out by group of 30 selected artworks, and replaced by those immediately subsequent in Jury's ranking.
Any author can participate with max 5 videos.
THE JURY
Agata Chiusano (artist, Suor Orsola Benincasa university professor)
Antonio Manfredi (artist, CAM Art Director)
Giuseppe De Marco (artist, Mediavox)
Jose Vieira (Fonlad’s Artistic Director)
Luca Magnoni (journalist | Hydrogen Lab)
Sotiris Iliadis (Athens Video Art Festival Executive Manager)
Enrico Tomaselli (artist, Festival Art Director)
