The countdown has begun until September 30th at noon.. There is only one week left to the day to get out the pencils, markers, design software or simply let your imagination run wild and propose a visual identity for the territory.
The competition is open to everyoneamateur or professional, provided they meet the requirements criteria provided for in the regulationOnly one proposal may be submitted per candidate or team, and the use of tools is prohibited.generative artificial intelligence is prohibited: the future flag must be born from the creativity of its authors.
The project is part of a participatory approach launched in the spring. The consultation took place from May 1st to June 30th had gathered 425 participants, between workshops and online consultations. Among the key takeaways from the discussions: diversity and multiculturalism, the sea and the beach, as well as a marked preference for the turquoiseThese results constitute sources of inspiration and not a set of specifications: the creators remain free to make their own choices.
Final step before the vote
The application must include the proposed visual, a piece of identification, a statement of intent explaining the graphic choices, and a presentation of the creative process with sketches. The candidatures can be submitted online at mysaintmartinflag.com or at the Directorate of Cultural Affairs in Galisbay. After the submission deadline, a advisory vote will be organized in October to decide between the shortlisted proposals. The future flag, which will be officially adopted by the end of the year, must become an additional institutional symbol for Saint-Martin, without replacing the French national flag. _Vx
