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The 14th China Changchun (Nong'an) International  Sculpture Symposium  Call for Sculptors                                                                24th January, 2013 Changchun is now seeking sculptors for the 14th China Changchun (Nong'an) International Sculpture Symposium. Host: Changchun Municipal People’s Government, China Organizer: Nong’an County ， Changchun Sculpture Planning and Management Office, Changchun Municipal Foreign Affairs Office  Time: 40 days from early August to September, 2013 Place: Nong’an county, Changchun, China Number of participant sculptors: about 20 Theme: Yellow dragon culture – glamour of ancient town by sculpture Background: Nong'an county is situated in the center of Jilin Province, at the hinterland of Songliao Plains, and to the north of Changchun city, covering a total area of 5400 square kilometers. It has a history as long as 7000 years, and was named "Yellow Dragon Prefecture" in ancient time. "Yellow Dragon Prefecture" is a well-known city of history and culture in Northeast China, one of the birthplaces of Northeast China civilizations, the capital of Fuyu Kindom, and a town of strategic importance in three dynasties, Bohai, Liao, and Jin. Nong'an owns the most abundunt historical and cultural relics of Liao & Jin Dynasty Culture.    Purposes: further improving Nong’an county’s urban cultural taste, expanding the county’s influence and popularity home and abroad, accumulating the county’s urban culture intension, perfecting the county’s investment environment so as to further the county’s economy development. First step: call for submitting sculpture proposals  Submission must include: 1. At least three original proposals, which are requested to reflect the Symposium's theme, show the vitality and contain profound connotation. Stone or bronze sculpture works between 3 to 5 meters in figurative art style are highly appreciated.  2. A4 size colored design drafts or photographs of the maquettes of your proposals in JPEG format (no less than 2M). Please specify the detailed information of the author and the work in the picture and name the picture as the following format: Nationality, Name of the Author, Title of the Work, Dimensions, and Material. For example, France Auguste Rodin Thinker 145cm X98cm X180cm, Bronze.      3. Registration form and enclose your passport photo, your recent daily photo and your resume. Your sculpture portfolio is also appreciated.     4. Deadline for submitting proposals: April 10, 2013.  Second step: select and confirm participant sculptors  All the applicant proposals will be carefully reviewed by the Organizing Committee, extensively evaluated by the public and finally appraised by celebrated masters. If any sculptor’s proposal gets accepted, he or she will receive an official invitation to Nong’an, Changchun for creating it on site from early August to September.  The accepted sculptors will be provided with: 1. Round-trip economic flight tickets (only from his or her residence city to Changchun) 2. An allowance of US $3000, free accommodation in Nong’an. 3. General processing tools, sculpture materials 4. Assistant and interpreter 5. Honor diplomas, picture albums and souvenirs.  All the completed sculpture works will be permanently placed in and owned by Nong'an County. The Organizing Committee reserves the final right to interpret.  Contacts: Miss Aimee: cccsculpture@163.com Tel & Fax: +86-431-85649312 Mobile: +86-13943054070 Websites: http://www.nong-an.gov.cn,  www.ccsculpture.org, http://en.changchun.gov.cn/ The Organizing Committee The 14th China Changchun (Nong'an) International Sculpture Symposium Attachment：1. The Registration Form            2. The Brief Introduction of Nong'an  3. China Changchun International Sculpture Symposium