6th International Cartoon Competition "ZeGeBOOM" Croatia 2026

  

Trešnjevka Cultural Centre invites all creatives to share their vision of this universal urban theme through visual humor.
Anyone can apply – regardless of age, experience, profession, or nationality!

  Theme 2026: QUARREL (IN THE CITY) 
Deadline: Nov 06, 2026
  
 COMPETITION AT A GLANCE
Format: 1–3 "silent" cartoons (NO WORDS/TEXT)
Technical specs: A4, RGB, JPEG, 300 dpi (max 10 MB)
Application deadline: From October 6 to November 6, 2026
How to apply? Exclusively via the online application form
 
 
 PRIZES AND RECOGNITION
All participants: Digital certificate of participation and publication of their work in the online ZeGeBOOM! e-catalogue.
Awarded works (Jury and Public Choice):
1st Place: To be announced + custom t-shirt designed by artist Dado Kovačević
2nd Place: To be announced
3rd Place: To be announced
Public Choice Award: Custom t-shirt designed by artist Dado Kovačević
  
 TIMELINE AND EXHIBITION
Oct 06 – Nov 06, 2026 | Open call and submission period
Nov 07 – Nov 25, 2026 | Jury selection & Public online voting
Nov 30, 2026 | Announcement of official results
Dec 01, 2026 at 7:00 PM | Grand opening of the exhibition (Modulor Gallery / CeKaTe)
Dec 01, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027 | Exhibition display and online showcase of all submitted entries
January 2027 | Delivery of certificates (via email) and prizes (via mail)
 Contact & Info: zegeboom@gmail.com
Follow us for updates: ZeGeBOOM! Facebook Page
Web page
Show us your dose of humor – draw a quarrel and win prizes!
 
 EXPERT JURY AND PUBLIC VOTING
Branka Hlevnjak
Ivan Hromatko
Izabela Kowalska-Wieczorek
Hamid Soufi
Darko Drljević
Radko Oketič
Zdenko Puhin
Dado Kovačević

PREVIOUS ZeGeBOOM! EXHIBITION THEMES
EARTHQUAKE (2021)
CROWD (2022)
IDEAL CITY (2023)
GAMES IN THE CITY (2024)
COMMUNICATION AND (INTERPERSONAL) RELATIONS (2025)

 ORGANIZER
Trešnjevka Cultural Centre (CeKaTe)
Park Stara Trešnjevka 1, 10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Project Manager: Ivan Hromatko, PhD (zegeboomail@gmail.com)
Exhibition Selector: Branka Hlevnjak, M.A., art critic
Expert Associate: Dragutin Dado Kovačević, academic painter and graphic artist / ARTour
 
  Contact & Info: 
zegeboom@gmail.com
Follow us for updates: ZeGeBOOM! Facebook Page
Web page

 

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