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TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer 3 Z2 _/ v U3 t: W, _/ e. H1 X
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.( B( Q5 E- s7 G* s. C' |" y# E
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.# h8 R" C) j+ S; K0 t/ P' `
free registration required.
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2 J. i5 o3 Z8 J; V/ y6 S[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]/ E9 D: o% ? C
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: [6 b, \2 }+ J- @) A01 - the subject of the international competition contest is" o' w4 H9 p3 V- }/ h. r
* \, Z% I. [7 YTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)4 W9 Q0 g L& G, C
6 \9 E2 {) P0 @# ^3 ~, gcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
G$ P* J- \1 S4 i5 b1 {$ fthe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand * E8 i: K' I7 f8 f
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics / O6 v' p8 P( i6 ?$ U/ f g
and environmentalism share equal space.! q- n) v9 P, d9 E H4 H) l& b/ ~
8 w. [) g4 O3 O) jattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:% B Z% M/ t. \* S
- home interiors
4 Y9 T- ~& K: n: r' q4 J% c7 S- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment8 y. r& b) u' i) s& I8 X. n5 N( G
- resort and hotel hospitality
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; v- U2 c; j* O( _6 }( ]02 - awards) g- L& [: N( E$ O# L& m
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)- E1 @" a6 R" Y) k
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.) z7 c! |9 I- }
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
$ T! R9 |2 F+ `# kthere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
# f; C5 X) H. j- J; {: Fin the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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for the transfer of intellectual property rights .
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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03 - jury6 I+ i0 H' x, P
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" _& ^1 J! \/ B ]$ e3 M8 g$ W04 - design criteria
6 k2 ~6 t2 Q3 _projects should not be currently in production,
5 Y0 D( [& k6 P! Dit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of
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the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
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please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, % O* ]! s1 l Z" ~. G# }
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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05 - registration deadline
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' Q# Y. e! _* V( V06 - registration
) z3 h3 E1 @# T3 I& Dregistrations are open now, please fill in the form.
9 K. E! t) v$ y2 ateams register with one name only.
4 o, Q% Y2 k8 y7 I, E0 {7 J1 G0 T- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
+ C/ c* i7 |4 t6 u; qregister here
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07 - submit your entry / entries
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if you are entering more than one work,
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you will be requested to supply:
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, w2 `6 h+ W" c) w. x( s1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom i: _# W0 K7 @+ D
images or a composition of more images) of your project.
3 L; J9 `8 m4 a2 v% }& Q: tplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
( F; N0 R$ `: w( q: x& Wimage size: 818 pixels wide.
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.3 x( \. b/ z0 Y/ V
these original high-resolution image(s)# V: z' \7 l4 r3 }
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.: z. q) {" h5 v W; z2 _. w" Q
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,6 H: o0 w4 r7 Y. A, p4 G# b, D7 E
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.
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2. explanation of ideas
Y# L3 V* F# X& T9 _a brief description of your design.# a- p6 E( S/ d, }4 C) T2 x
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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, ~2 D: b7 a+ o. m1 z0 I; }3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
5 w; c$ S3 P: E' [9 Acompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition, L0 ~: S' h* ]6 r' R \
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
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6 E6 o- K' `5 }* pany third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,. ]6 W/ b1 N, w/ V7 t
trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or; e. S/ K# X2 r' G5 |
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !4 g& ^0 ], ~2 }' ?% {1 U
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)4 o$ v2 s$ X% z
submit your entry here
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0 s! x" W; O' \( y6 p08 – deadline for submission of entries
" m2 _# @6 e B' g! B( F0 Gworks can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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* h9 e, R) f! V7 d# ^4 p09 - announcement of the results) ^3 i- v& c* a6 T
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.: T$ C6 z, I9 n1 T
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable." W8 Y) k2 F$ D
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10 - intellectual property rights
* U- t4 L. f0 K: Z+ [. oany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with 9 M( Z1 Q- @( a, Z8 o. y9 @
the right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition.
9 I ?: c' I- ]- O) xn the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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. D' d/ s$ ?5 T' q' W$ q* d+ sdesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
Q; d% {( d- g3 A2 z p& A! F: W0 |the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
( |; W8 \4 @# X' V& k/ U! K oin form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..

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7 [. A$ M5 E, J0 }9 vby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
6 ?" }; a$ \$ P X% ^all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them 8 q! _0 [' q; ^& @5 ~( ~6 H
in any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 
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in any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

6 d3 j6 ]$ |6 ]9 KDESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately. " S* v9 S' ~2 h+ n7 H8 @" @: O" y) t- [
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork : a$ e/ G E6 ?) G! Q
– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

$ V6 H$ m4 R, C8 [& Z2 N- Q4 din case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP 3 E% a6 x/ C! Z6 r
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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4 v$ n; a2 }( p# ?: U( d. P3 o11 - questions?
6 N) L9 t$ D {" a" }inquiries to mail@designboom.com
9 {/ P% y& Z" R8 zmake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. : V8 F. {& S5 \
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http://www.depthai.go.th5 M; K! w& w% R1 o u
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13 - info on TIFF
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