<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br>Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has launched an open call for participation in the “Chocolate Wrapper Design” competition, which it is organizing in cooperation with Marzam Cocoa Manufacturing Company.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> This aims to discover talented people in the fields of culture and arts, support them, motivate them to continue their creative passion, and enable them to display their work to the community.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl( 187, 48%, 51% );">6 cultural places targeted by the competition</span> </h2><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1300/731;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/08f5bff4-2e37-4ec8-b173-567d3ebf65ea.jpg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Entries should be inspired by 6 specific places:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Activities of the "Burj Rashid" exhibition, which celebrates the 45th anniversary of its establishment in Dubai</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Dubai Calligraphy Biennale, the first biennale in the emirate, aims to highlight the importance of calligraphy arts that reflect the content of cultures </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:282/179;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/a3e75076-6abf-4e61-b5a1-be31d001b0dd.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert Festival, held in the Al Marmoom Desert Reserve under the slogan “Stories told by Nature”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sikka Art and Design Festival, an innovative platform that brings together all kinds of arts </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:282/179;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/7c8fc4d1-0ec6-4dcb-82c9-cd55bd498e3a.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Hatta Heritage Village, which represents a bridge between the past and the present, is an ideal place for lovers of nature, high peaks and the mountainous environment.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> “Al Shindagha Historical Neighbourhood” which houses “Al Shindagha Museum”, the largest open heritage museum in the UAE, allowing its visitors to discover Dubai’s history, culture and authentic heritage.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Applications for participation began on Monday, and the last date for submission will be October 23.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> A specialized committee comprising a group of experts, artists and designers will evaluate the participating works and determine the winners, which will be displayed at a number of events organized by the Authority.</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl( 187, 48%, 51% );">Specific terms of the competition</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> As for the conditions: it can be submitted by individuals or creative groups.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Participants must submit distinctive ideas that express innovation. The designs must be original, modern, and have not been previously displayed or produced, and must not conflict with the values and traditions of society.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Participants can submit 3 different designs for each theme.</p>