Deadline- 15 June 2013
The British Journal of Aesthetics (BJA) is pleased to invite applicants from around the world for Competition to design a cover for BJA. The overall cover design includes an image, generally a black & white photograph of a sculpture or a detail from a print. It is normally but not necessarily a monochrome image. But winning entries in the competition have varied considerably from this norm.
Entries to the competition will consist in a .jpeg or .tiff containing an image (henceforth, the “image”), and a cover design incorporating the image (henceforth, the “design”), which can be assembled using a template that can be downloaded here (the template is available in InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop).
The resolution of the image must be at least 300dpi. There is no restriction on the use of colour. The winning entry will showcase the distinctive style of the artist, while remaining consistent with the series of covers as a whole.The winner and runners up of last year’s competition can be seen on the BJA website here.
Prizes-
- Shortlisted designs will be displayed on the BJA website.
- The winning design will be used on the cover of the October 2013 issue of the BJA. The issue will carry a half-page about the winner and his or her work.
- The winner will receive 5 printed copies of the issue featuring their design, and will also be invited to choose £150-worth of books published by OUP, free of charge. The winner and shortlisted entrants will be notified by email in June 2013.
Eligibility & Criteria-
To be eligible to enter the competition, applicant must be enrolled on a full-time undergraduate or graduate course at an art school on 30 January 2013.
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