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The test is double: a competition or festival founded in the city and still seated in it, standing as an institution. Run on Mishawaka's record, no candidate rises to the form's size. The city's recurring art-bearing events — the Riverwalk-era festivals and markets of the fairs and culture sections, the Sunday farmers' market that took the Ball Band Biergarten from 2020 — are city programming and seasonal series, told in their own sections, not founded competitions with a jury, a charter and a run of years in the record. The county's founded-here competition form lives across the river: the Scholastic Art Awards' regional program, which the South Bend Museum of Art has carried for several decades on the Tribune's account — the nation's school art competition seated locally at the county's museum, with Mishawaka's school artists inside its frame as entrants, not hosts. The entry prints the test's result whole: the city produces artists for other institutions' competitions and fills its riverfront with festivals of the city's own making, and the founded-and-seated competition, as an institution, is not among them in this record.