International Category with Total Prize reach US$130,000
TAIPEI, Aug. 8, 2022
/PRNewswire/ -- With its hundreds of mountains reach over
3,000 meters above sea level, Taiwan is home to a diversity of precious
natural resources. Among its many mountains, Yushan or Mt.
Jade Main Peak, at an elevation of
3,952 meters, is the highest, and has become a spiritual symbol of
Taiwan.
Inspired by this spirit of Mt. Jade, E.SUN Bank was established
in 1992 with the mission of becoming the best bank of the island.
Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan,
there are now 139 domestic branches and 28 business locations in 9
countries and regions.
In celebration of E.SUN Bank's 30th anniversary, the
bank has established the E.SUN Awards to support art creations.
This year, in addition to offering NT$1
million to the first prize winner, an international category
has been included, looking at the depictions of the natural,
cultural, and artistic beauty of Mt. Jade by artists worldwide, and
to support creative talents.
The themes of the awards are the ecological landscapes and the
historical and cultural characteristics of Yushan National Park.
Oil, acrylic, and Eastern gouache paintings accepted. The
submission opens until August 31,
2022 (23:59 TPE time). Participating Categories include
General Public, Student, and International. Taiwan nationals may submit entries in the
General Public and Student categories. Non-Taiwan national participants may submit
entries in the international category.
In the International category, one first prize winner, up to
three special prize winners, and one to five merit award winners
will be chosen. The winners will receive prize, certificate, and
special publication featuring the award-winning works. The total
prize for the international category reaches US$130,000. The winning works in each category
will be included in a traveling exhibition around Taiwan and the organizer will cover the
shipping costs of works to Taiwan.
For more information, visit
https://www.esunbank.com.tw/event/drawesun/esunbank_en.html
E.SUN Awards were previously held in 2012 and 2017 with
enthusiastic support from artists with more than 2,800 works
submitted. In addition to new submissions, established artists were
also invited to exhibit together. Through their brush strokes,
artists depict the diverse landscapes and rich sentiments toward
the mountain while the public get to enjoy the authenticity and the
beauty of art through the exhibition.
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SOURCE E.SUN Bank