P1 Million up for grabs at Globe Telecom’s ImaginART competition

Globe Telecom recently launched ImaginART, an annual competition for an art exhibition proposal.  Final deliberations that will determine the winning entry will be held July 19. Winner of the competition will receive a PHP500,000 cash prize and will be provided with an exhibition grant of up to PHP500,000. Leading the recent unveiling of the art competition are Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu (right); popular painter and sculptor Nemi Miranda, Head of the National Committee on Visual Arts (left) and Ayala Museum Director Mariles Gustilo (center).
ImaginART, Globe Telecom’s annual art competition has garnered strong support from the local art community as a total of 55 exhibition proposals were submitted as entries.
Themed this year as “A Journey Through A Wonderful World”, the winning concept design for an exhibition must transport the viewers into a world of boundless possibility.
Up to PHP1 million in exhibition grant and prize money awaits the winner of the art competition.
 “ImaginART is a unique art competition in the sense that entries are exhibition proposals and not actual artworks.  We are excited to see how the power of imagination, as unleashed in this art competition, will inspire future exploration and discovery, ” said Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu. The top three among all qualified submissions will be selected by Ayala Museum curators and they will each receive a cash prize of PHP100,000.
Shortlisted artists/groups will be given an opportunity to present and defend their design concept before a panel of judges on July 19 at the Ayala Museum. 
Entries will be judged based on the following criteria: 50% creativity and originality, 25% relevance to theme and 25% feasibility in terms of production and display.
Winner of the competition will receive a PHP500,000 cash prize and will be provided with an exhibition grant of up to PHP500,000.

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