Deadline: 13 March 2024
Join the CYCLE UP! International Poster Competition 2024 and use your creativity to tackle important issues around sustainable urban mobility. Goethe-Institut wants original artworks that capture the essence that cycling is for everyone.
The best posters will be displayed in an international exhibition at the Goethe-Instituts in Prague and Tallinn and the winning poster will be used to promote European Peace Ride activities in 2024. Throughout history as well as today, the European Peace Ride promotes cooperation and addresses social issues through cycling and culture.
Your poster should reflect the idea that cycling is for everyone and highlight the importance of sustainable urban mobility for the cities. Show the joy of cycling, its positive impact on mental health, and its role in promoting European unity through cultural activities.
Key Theme
- “Cycling for all and the importance of sustainable urban mobility in our cities”
Prizes
- Finalists with the highest scores from the jury will be selected as winners. The jury will consist of members of the CYCLE UP! curatorial board, members of the European Peace Ride team and Goethe-Institut colleagues.
- First prize: A trip to the Pochen Biennale, Chemnitz, Germany plus your design will be used to promote European Peace Ride activities in Pilsen, Czechia in September 2024
- Second prize: 300 EUR
- Third prize: 150 EUR
- For runners up:
- The project submissions will be evaluated by an international jury, and they will select 20 of the best posters to be exhibited at participating Goethe-Instituts, and on Goethe-Institut websites, after the winners have been announced.
Who can Apply?
The competition is open to:
- current higher-education students
- Students over the age of 18 years
- Students who are enrolled in an educational institute in one of the 40 Creative Europe countries.
- Entrants must also be a current legal resident of one of the 40 Creative Europe countries.
Criteria
- Only digital submissions will be accepted.
- A maximum of 1 entry per person is permitted.
- Already published works and plagiarisms are excluded from participation.
- The design must be easily translated into a variety of mediums.
- There is no entry fee to participate.
For more information, visit Goethe-Institut.
