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    PAUL KREKORIAN ANNOUNCES ART CONTEST TO COMMEMORATE GENOCIDE CENTENNIAL

    Wednesday, December 24th, 2014
    http://asbarez.com/130189/paul-krekorian-announces-art-contest-to-commemorate-genocide-centennial/

    Art Contest submission begin NOW

    Call for Submissions Begin NOW LOS ANGELES- Los Angeles City
    Councilmember Paul Krekorian on Tuesday announced an Art Contest
    to commemorate the upcoming April 2015 centennial of the Armenian
    Genocide.

    The call for submissions invites all artists and aspiring artists to
    produce and present original paintings, drawings, photos and digital
    art inspired by the 100th anniversary of the genocide. The submission
    deadline is Feb. 15.

    PRIZE: The winning artwork will be displayed on Los Angeles Dept. of
    Transportation buses for one month.

    "Art has always been central to the Armenian community," said
    Paul Krekorian. "This contest is a way to honor the history of the
    genocide and to highlight the promise of our future. I hope artists
    and students who care about human rights will participate and help
    commemorate the Armenian people's resilience."

    Suggested Themes For Centennial Art Resilience Solidarity Survival
    Existence Community Progress

    Art Contest Rules Submission Deadline: Feb. 15, 2015 Limit of one
    submission per person.

    Must be original, unpublished art inspired by the 100th anniversary
    of the Armenian Genocide.

    Paintings, drawings, photos and digital art accepted. No sculpture
    or large format pieces.

    Send art to Councilmember Krekorian: 200 N. Spring St., Room
    435, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Email digital art or photos of art to:
    [email protected] Additional submission guidelines
    will be posted at cd2.lacity.org Please include your name, address,
    contact information and title of your work.

    A 8.5O14â~@³ poster advertising the contest is attached to this email.

    Twitter hashtag to use is #CentennialArt.

    Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian, is chairman of the
    Budget and Finance Committee, and represents Council District 2,
    which includes North Hollywood, Studio City, Valley Village and other
    communities in the east San Fernando Valley. In 2009, Krekorian became
    the first Armenian-American to be elected to the City Council.

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