Call for Entries: "Memories of World War II" Creative Competition

The Ministry of Defense announces a selection of original works on the occasion of May 9 – the Day of Remembrance and Gratitude, under the theme "Memories of World War II."

The competition aims to honor and pay tribute to all our compatriots who showed courage and bravery on the battlefields of the Great Patriotic War and in forced labor camps. It seeks to immortalize their names, highlight the contribution of the Uzbek people to the Great Victory, and instill patriotism in the younger generation, ensuring that the hardships of war are never forgotten.

Competition Categories:

• Painting
• Graphics
• Sculpture

Eligibility:

Students and teachers from specialized cultural schools, higher educational institutions of Uzbekistan, teachers from art schools, as well as members and instructors from the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, the Union of Artists of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation, and the National Institute of Painting and Design named after Kamoliddin Behzod are invited to participate.

Submission Deadline:

April 10

Required Documents:

• Recommendation letter (CV) for participation
• Copy of passport (ID)
• Copy of educational certificate/diploma (if available)
• Creative description and reference from the place of study or work
• One 3x4 cm color photo and one 9x12 cm color photo
• A sample of the participant’s artwork, framed, artistically and logically complete

Prizes:

Winners of the competition will receive valuable prizes.

Submission Address:

100069, Tashkent, Almazar District, Sagbon Street, 382

For inquiries, contact: +998 99 860-18-87