44th The International Fine Arts Competition for Children and Youth "My Adventure in the Museum" (Torun, Poland)

District Museum in Toruń invites children and teenagers at the age of 5-18 to take part in the 44th The International Fine Arts Competition for Children and Youth "My Adventure in the Museum".

The term of work submitting July 10, 2023.

This year marks the 550th anniversary of the birth of an outstanding Renaissance man - Nicolaus Copernicus, who was born in Toruń.  In connection with the celebration of this jubilee, the District Museum in Toruń announces that the 44th International Art Competition for Children and Youth "My Adventure at the Museum" will be held under the slogan: "Around Nicolaus Copernicus on the 550th anniversary of his birth".

The aim of the project is to familiarize participants with the figure of the famous astronomer, his achievements and contribution to the development of science, and to encourage them to express their experiences and thoughts related to the Copernican revolution through creative expression.

The technique of performed works, including spatial forms and multimedia (computer graphics, film) is optional.

Contest works can be submitted by museums, schools, institutions and cultural centers, as well as individually by parents and guardians.

The works should be sent to the address of the Regional Museum in Torun by July 10, 2023.
 
The jury will make a decision by July 31, 2023.
 
The exhibition of the best works will be presented at the Old Town Hall in Torun from December 8, 2023 to March 10, 2024.

Read full contest conditions in Polish

Read full contest conditions in English

Contacts fo organisers:

DISTRICT MUSEUM IN TORUŃ
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (My Adventure in the Museum)
RYNEK STAROMIEJSKI 1
87 – 100 TORUN
Tel. (056) 66 05605; fax (056) 622-40-29
www.muzeum.torun.pl ; de@muzeum.torun.pl

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