A. We will be accepting submissions for year’s No-Boundaries International Art Exhibition (hereinafter referred to as the NOBO) between February 1, 2018 and June 1, 2018 (based on your local postmarked date); B. This year’s Exhibition is open to children and teenagers between preschool and high school. Participants must abide by the rules of the NOBO Committee. Individuals should submit their artworks directly, and groups should submit their artworks collectively; C. Incomplete or unclear submissions of applications and required information will not be accepted; D. The selected artworks will be a part of a travelling exhibition, to be held in China, the United States, France, Kenya and Brazil. Participants are responsible for any courier expenses. You will be responsible for your travel arrangements to the opening ceremony, exhibitions, or any meetings. E. All artworks must reflect the theme of “One Tree, One City,” with no restrictions on style. NOBO Committee will not be accepting any submissions and related documents that do not meet the rules and requirements of this year’s Exhibition. F. All submitting participants must agree to the following: a. the artist reserves all rights to his/her submitted artworks; b. the sponsor reserves the permanent right to exhibit or publicize all or part of an artwork on media outlets; c. the artist should not seek any reward for artworks used to promote the Exhibition or other activities, including promotion through digital media and the internet; d. the sponsor reserves publication right. G. After the travelling exhibitions, artworks will be collected by the NOBO committee for future exhibitions; H. During the event, participating exhibitors may not request or accept any form of sponsorship from organizations or individuals without the consent of the NOBO committee. I. Submissions must be completed independently by the submitting artist, who has independent, complete, clear and uncontested copyrights. In addition, artworks must not infringe on any third person’s copyrights, portrait rights, reputation rights, privacy rights or other legal rights. Exhibitors shall bear all legal responsibility pertaining to issues such as copyright infringement and controversy. J. The organizer will not be responsible or compensate for any damages caused by accidents such as weather and fire during the exhibition, transportation or storage. Exhibitors are strongly encouraged to purchase insurance for their artworks; K. All submissions will be examined by the academic committee, whose decision is final. The academic committee is required to make decisions based solely on artistic stand, without any prejudice, preference or political position. L. The NOBO committee reserves the final right of interpretation for the terms and conditions.