Application Deadline: 15 November 2016
The United Nations/Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Awards are now open for entries in the 2016 cartoon competition.These awards are granted for the best political cartoons reflecting the spirit and the principles of the United Nations
Eligible for entry are works done from the beginning of September 2015, to the 15th of October 2016, reflecting the importance of human dignity, mutual respect and friendship among nations, as well as economic consideration and environmental responsibilities towards each other.
The UNITED NATIONS in its desire to promote the highest standard of excellence in political cartoons depicting the spirit of the United Nations has established this annual political cartoon award given in the international field, and named the award after political cartoonist Ranan Lurie.
Rules for Exhibits:
The following provisions govern the granting of
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS
The names of the winners of our thirteen prizes will be published on December 15, 2016, on this web site, together with their winning cartoons:
First prize, of us$10,000 and a plaque.
Second prize, of us$5,000 and a plaque.
Third prize, of us$3,000 and a plaque.
Ten honorable mention plaques granted by
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS COMMITTEE
All winning entries will be announced via the worldwide press and on this website. All winners’ prizes, either financial and/or plaques, will be sent via U.S. registered mail by December 15, 2016, to the winners.
Entries must be submitted in writing and addressed to
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE
POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS
25 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10019
(No phone or fax calls or Emails, please). Entries for awards must be received on or before November 15, 2016, and represent work done from the beginning of September 2015, to the 15th of October 2016, reflecting the importance of human dignity, mutual respect and friendship among nations, as well as economic consideration and environmental responsibilities towards each other. While cartoonists may send in what ever they please, the contest does not encourage maligning member nations.
Entries must be submitted in writing and addressed to
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE
POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS
25 Columbus Circle, Suite 63E
New York, NY 10019
Entries for these awards may be made by any professional individual, and should consist of political cartoons printed in any publication published anywhere, in any language.
All materials including prize-winning exhibits become the property of
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS COMMITTEE
Fill out the Form for the 2016 Ranan Lurie Awards
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the United Nations/Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Awards 2016
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