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After the winners are notified individually, and by email, of the resolution, the winners of theses prizes will have a maximum three months term to supply their details to the awarding organisation in order for the prize to be transferred to them.

RULES
JOIN THE CONTEST
FIRST.- To pass the public announcement of the 14th International Graphic Humour contest on new Technologies – Barakaldo Hermes Prize 2017, which is an official announcement regulated
by the guidelines established in the regulations of the Barakaldo Cultural Competitions, published in the Official Biscayan Bulletin on February 12th, 2010.

SECOND.-
The budgetary limit for the afore mentioned is set at four thousand five hundred Euros (4.500 €) charged against the Budget allocation 00700 33000 4810300, to face the obligations derived from the prizes to grant, in compliance with rules established under Article 7 of the regulation, prizes awarded will be as follows:
First Prize – 1.500 €,
Second Prize –1.000 €,
Third Prize – 800 €,
Fourth Prize – 700 € and
Fifth Prize – 500 €.

THIRD.-
Legal regulations which the competition will adhere to are as follows:

1. OBJECT
Sketchers will send in a scene depicting graphic humour relating to new technologies which impacts on daily life (INTERNET, BIOLOGY, SPACE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, MEDICINE, ETC...) and which allows the citizens to reflect on new spheres of scientific progress. It can also be vignettes depicting geek attitudes generated by users of social networks or taking part in Web 2.0.

2. CONTESTANTS
Anyone who so desires may take part with no age restrictions. Each contestant may submit up to three pieces of work. Anyone who was a Hermes prize-winner at the previous year’s renewal will not be allowed to submit entries to this year’s official announcement. (2015)

3. CATEGORY AND FORMAT
Scenes and characters must be the personal creation of the author and unpublished. Work can be submitted either in black and white or in colour. Work will be prepared as a Din-A4 (210mm x 297mm) dimension, either horizontally or vertically. Resolution will be not less than 300 dpi.

4. LANGUAGES
Works may be labelled in Spanish or Basque. It is permissible to enter humorous scenes without text written for those artists from different linguistic and geographical backgrounds.

5. PRESENTATION
The participants will register in the web page of the contest and will insert later on their work in format JPG.

6. SUBMISSION PLACE AND DEADLINE
Works containing the author’s details should be sent exclusively through the web page:

http://www.barakaldo.org/portal/web/cultura/hermes before October 14th 2017
.
. ONLINE AND PAPER EXHIBITION AND CATALOG
The presentation of works will entail the authorization to the City of Barakaldo to use the images for merely expository purposes and, or possible writing contests on the illustrations. The exhibition of the works does not mean that financial benefit will accrue to the authors of the illustrations. The winning artworks and other selected illustrations will be exhibited in the Virtual Museum established for that purpose, by the City of Barakaldo. This city launched a specialised website as an expression of the different subjects on which contestants have been providing creative illustrations with an humorous consideration. The publication of the works will not imply any retribution to the authors of the illustrations.

8. PRIZES
The awarding of the Hermes de Barakaldo prize carries a financial reward amounting to 4.500 Euros and is divided into five categories:
First Prize: 1.500 €,
Second Prize: 1.000 €,
Third Prize: 800 €,
Fourth Prize: 700 € and
Fifth Prize: 500 €.

After the winners are notified individually, and by email, of the resolution, the winners of theses prizes will have a maximum three months term to supply their details to the awarding organisation in order for the prize to be transferred to them. Should the time period of three months since the first communication have already elapsed, without the relevant data having been supplied, it is understood that the winner of the prize will relinquish his/her right to the relevant prize and the corresponding illustration will likewise be withdrawn from any medium the local council has published it in.

Required data:
Personal Data:
Name and Surname
Identity card / Passport
Address
Town
Postal code
County
Phone e-mail
Bank Data:
Swift Code BIB
IBAN

Document written and signed by the bank to certify that the above data correspond to the awarded person.

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