Invitation for Competition for the International Icon Juried Exhibition “ODIGITRIJA” 2025
The Association of Applied Arts Artists and Designers “Odigitrija” from Bijeljina is announcing a call for entries for participation in the group, juried, international icon exhibition, which is to be held in Bijeljina on 9 August 2025.
CONDITIONS OF THE COMPETITION:
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The competition is open from 1 April 2025 until 9 July 2025.
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All participants are to submit photographs of up to two works.
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Each work must include clearly stated information about the author and the icon (author’s name and surname, address, phone number, email address, title and dimensions of the work, and the
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The maximum dimension of the work is 20 x 20 cm (without the frame).
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All techniques are allowed: drawing, watercolor, tempera, egg tempera, acrylic, encaustic, fresco, graphic, mosaic, etc.
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The works must be photographed frontally, without a background, and submitted in JPG format with a resolution of 300 DPI. The file name of the photograph sent to the specified email address should be titled with the author’s name and surname and the title of the work (e.g. Marko Markovic, Saint Stefan, 2025).
The decision of the expert jury is to be announced by 10 July 2025.
The selected works for the exhibition are to be received from 21 July 2025 until 5 August 2025.
The works are to be sent to the following address:
Udruženje likovnih umjetnika primjenjenih umjetnosti i dizajnera “Odigitrija” Bijeljina, Nušićeva 12, 76300 Bijeljina, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the note: FOR ICON EXHIBITION.
The official opening of the exhibition is to be held on 9 August 2025, at 8:00 PM, at the Art Gallery of the Association of Applied Arts Artists and Designers “Odigitrija” in Bijeljina, located at Karađorđeva 2a (next to the Semberija Museum).
EXPERT JURY:
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Goran M. Janićijević, M.A., academic painter and art historian
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Jelena Hinić, M.A., associate professor at the Academy of the Serbian Orthodox Church for Arts and Conservation in Belgrade
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Jelena V. Popović, M.A., visual artist
The expert jury will award three prizes for the best works:
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FIRST PRIZE (PURCHASE PRIZE) 1,000.00 BAM
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SECOND PRIZE (PURCHASE PRIZE) 700.00 BAM
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THIRD PRIZE (PURCHASE PRIZE) 500.00 BAM
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AUDIENCE AWARD
For more information, contact: +387 66 226 226, +387 65 792 222,
or send an email to: odigitrijabijeljina@gmail.com
Contact person: Jelena V. Popović, M.A., visual artist.
LINK: Turistička organizacija grada Bijeljine
LINK: Умјетничка школа ”Одигитрија” :: Eparhija Zvorničko-tuzlanska ::
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Удружење ликовних умјетника примијењених умјетности и дизајнера „ОДИГИТРИЈА“ Бијељина
Улица Српске добровољачке гарде, блок 3/4
76300 Бијељина
Република Српска
Босна и Херцеговина
Контакт: +387 66 226 226, +387 65 792 222, odigitrijabijeljina@gmail.com
March 30th 2025