The IPCC and the Arte para la Vida Foundation (ARTVI) are accepting applications for Cartagena’s second Salón de Arte Novembrino until November 13, 2026.
Who can apply
The call is for visual and plastic artists over 18 who were born in Cartagena, its rural districts or island areas, or who can demonstrate at least three years of residence in the city. Works must be original and address the memories, people, practices, symbols and meanings of the Independence festivities.
Registration is online. The IPCC published a Google form for the rules and applications; accessing it requires signing in to a Google account.
Exhibition and awards
The organizers plan to open the exhibition on November 19 at the Cartagena Historical Museum and keep it open until December 15, when the closing ceremony and awards are planned.
The call offers four cash awards: 10 million Colombian pesos for first place, 5 million for second, 3 million for third and 2 million for the People’s Choice Award.
