From EGO to ECO: a contest for artists, photographers, and digital designers

In Kazakhstan, the tasks of preserving and restoring the integrity of the biodiversity and ecosystem of the Caspian Sea, as well as ensuring the sustainable use of biological resources, are relevant. In this context, educational projects aimed at increasing public involvement in achieving the goals of sustainable development in the region have a very important role.

The contest aims to attract the attention of the public, experts and the state to environmental issues of the Caspian Sea, as well as to form a new social consciousness by activating environmental efforts in the region. This project will give everyone the opportunity to express their caring attitude to the preservation of flora and fauna of the Caspian Sea.

Objectives of the contest:

Formation of careful attitude to nature and animals;

To hold an exhibition of contemporary art with the use of digital;

Strengthening positive brand perception of the city.

Format:

Open-call (acceptance of works): until November 23, 2022;

Selection of finalists: November 23-25, 2022;

Exhibition of the best works: November 29 - December 01, 2022.

Participation in the competition is free!

The project is supported by: NC Kazakh Tourism JSC, Kazakhstan National Committee of the UNESCO 'Man and the Biosphere' Programme, Creative agency Caravan Cultura (Netherlands), Eurasian Creative Guild London (UK), Consulting Bureau ESG KZ, Non-governmental Institution "EcoMangistau", Charity mobile application "Tooba", Republican Public Organization Belarusian Fashion Chamber.

Registration by the link: https://forms.gle/DTW7jkSTK585fPX97

For any questions: +7 771 195 33 96, +7 701 214 10 77.