Brochure seeks entries for the Anti-Apartheid Poster Show. The purpose of the competition is to have artists respond graphically to the anti-human outrage of apartheid to awaken people to this oppressive system. The brochure summarizes conditions under apartheid and growing opposition to it. Posters should include a clearly legible slogan as an integral part of the design; some suggested slogans are listed. The posters will be exhibited at the United Nations; then a nationwide travelling exhibition will be organized, ending in May, 1977. A $500 grand prize will be awarded, plus four prizes of $200 each to college, high school, grade school students, and open category participants. The prizes...
Brochure seeks entries for the Anti-Apartheid Poster Show. The purpose of the competition is to have artists respond graphically to the anti-human outrage of apartheid to awaken people to this oppressive system. The brochure summarizes conditions under apartheid and growing opposition to it. Posters should include a clearly legible slogan as an integral part of the design; some suggested slogans are listed. The posters will be exhibited at the United Nations; then a nationwide travelling exhibition will be organized, ending in May, 1977. A $500 grand prize will be awarded, plus four prizes of $200 each to college, high school, grade school students, and open category participants. The prizes are provided by the Africa Office of the National Council of Churches (NCC). The SELECTION COMMITTEE includes Milton Glaser, Graphic Designer, Milton Glasser Associates; Benny Andrews, Artist and Critic, Encore Magazine; The Hon. William H. Booth, NY State Supreme Court, President, American Committee on Africa (ACOA); Charlene Van DerZee, National Conference of Artists, New Muse Art Center; Betty Blayton Taylor, Director, Children's Art Carnival; Newton Meyers, Illustrator, Instructor Parson School of Design; Olcutt Sanders, Coordinator Greeting Card Program. Fellowship of Reconciliation; and Dr. Chester Marcus, Africa Office, NCC. The WORKING COMMITTEE includes Raphael Gould, ACOA; Herb Yavel, Artist and writer; Julie Brimlick, Scarlett Letters Typography and Design; and Pitika Ntuli, South African Poet and Sculptor in exile. [Note: This brochure was printed one two sides of one piece of paper.]
