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After the success of the ‘Silent Shores’ poster competition in 2020, the Montreux Jazz Festival run another major visual arts initiative, with the theme of ‘RESTART’.
If the “Silent Shores” competition reflected a historically quiet year in
Montreux the theme of “RESTART” seeked to offer a message of hope.
Competition entrants were invited to present their ideal vision of a world as it started back up.

Through this competition, Montreux Jazz Festival aimed to support a sector that has been badly hit by the pandemic. The competition was limited to visual arts professionals and students.