Criteria for selection
(email to artist@mastersoftoday.com)
• 3 - 6 art works (JPG /TIFF image files, 300 dpi /23 cm / 9 inches)
• The works details : title, year, media, size
• Up to 500 words of critic or statement
• The personal website
• The place of residence and work
• A photo of yourself (300 dpi /4 cm./1,5 in)
Criteria for inclusion
• Artists are invited to submit materials for selection and nomination to become published in Touched by Genius that  present a rigorous selection of the most exciting international art and artists, a collectible contemporary global art book edited and published by MOT and Petru Russu.
• Place and availability in the book are subject to quality.
•  All submissions are subject to acceptance.
• The nominations are judged solely by visuals submitted as attachment send by return email.
• Each artist selection, nomination and inclusion in book is made on the merit of the works.
• The editorial fee requested is not for the right to be the included in MOT’s art books but represents an editorial standard cost that refers the creative layout and design-per-page and includes three-hours of effective full editing, text review & post-editing, plates, offset, packing, shipping, distribution.
• Accepted submissions editorial fee is required no later than the accepted submitter will receive a layout alternative.
• The printing cost is not included by the editorial fee and is supported by publisher.
• The editorial fee applies to accepted submissions.
• The editorial fee is EUR990 (or the equivalent) for two-page spreads accepted inclusions and EUR590 (or the equivalent) for one-page.
• The editorial fee should be provided by a gallery or museum, corporation or individual contributor or self-provided.
• Each artist will receive free three copy of the book.
Subject to availability, additional copies may be purchased at shipping and handling cost.
• MOT distribution is through large book wholesalers and ecommerce channels in US bookstores and internationally including Barnes and Noble, Borders, Amazon in USA, Amazon Canada, Amazon France, Amazon Germany, Amazon UK, Amazon Australia and many more.