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SIGGRAPH 2008 SpaceTime Print Exhibition

Space-Time Logo

 

Print Category

Poster Design

  • The theme for SIGGRAPH 2008 is “Evolve”. We are looking for posters that depict this idea.
  • You may include text in the poster design as long as it suits the theme. A minimal use of text is suggested.
  • Image size is A3 (11.7” x 16.5”--297 x 420 mm) or A1 (23.4” x 33.1”-- 594 x 841 mm) at 200 ppi in a PSD, TIF, or PDF format.
 

Digital Print

  • There is no assigned theme for the digital print competition; selections will be based solely upon artistic merit.
  • Artists may incorporate a variety of media and materials. Experimental approaches to the use of print media and digital applications are encouraged. The creative use of materials could include: wallpaper, fabric, various papers, silk, rawhide, wood, stone, metal, and/or found materials. 3-D prints are strongly encouraged.
  • Maximum size limit on digital prints is at A1 (23.4” x 33.1”-- 594 x 841 mm)
  • Prints may include sculptural works or 3D rapid prototypes
 

Primary/Secondary
Education (K-12)

  • Artists in this category may follow either the digital print or poster design specifications

Awards

College Students

High School Students

Poster Design

    1st Place
    2nd Place
    3rd Place

Digital Print

    1st Place
    2nd Place
    3rd Place

1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place

 

Jury Procedures

  • The international jury committee consists of seven members
  • The juror selection process is through internet only and all elections are based on the image submitted by applicants
SPECIAL NOTE:
We will only accept works submitted by the artist. Works submitted by instructors or assistants will not be included.

 

Applications and Time Lines

All applications and images are required to be submitted through the eSub system

  • Entry forms must include artists’ information, artwork title, media and size.
  • Each entry must have a brief artist’s statement (maximum 250 words) and a brief technical statement (maximum 150 words)
  • Each entry has to submit a image along with a JPEG file: 1220 x 860 at 72 ppi
  • You must have written authorization for any copyrighted imagery used. (Attach a copy of authorization to your entry)
  • Deadline for receiving submissions: May 15th, 2008
  • Deadline for delivering artwork: TBD
  • Notification by June 1, 2008
  • Please submit work and fill out the online submission form at: the SIGGRAPH Information System

 

Upon Acceptance

Accepted artists are responsible for the following:

  • A guarantee that the contributor is legally authorized to submit the materials for publication and presentation.
  • Accepted posters and prints must be professionally prepared and framed and ready to be hung, otherwise it may be omitted from the exhibition. We will not print any posters this year except for the traveling exhibition.
  • Final acceptance of any artwork is reliant upon the level of quality of the delivered work.
  • Submit all required forms for registration, shipping, insurance, etc. by the due dates.
  • Two-way shipping is required to and from the San Diego Convention Center. SIGGRAPH 2008 is not responsible for shipping charges and damage; we would recommend that you purchase shipping insurance.
  • In addition to the work for the SIGGRAPH exhibition, all accepted artists are required to submit an A3 size (11.7” x 16.5”--297 x 420 mm) reproduction print of their work. These prints will be used for the traveling exhibition, which will take place after the SIGGRAPH conference.

 

For more information, please contact:

Jennifer Schmidt
schmidtjennifer [at] hotmail.com


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