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TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition8 @- w9 z: y4 y$ M; j
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C A L L - F O R - E N T R I E S
% k( G4 K' O; h t, [3 `designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
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participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
3 k7 d% F+ @& i2 `& M9 Vfree registration required.
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01 - the subject of the international competition contest is" l8 A; M# x2 ?4 k: `2 ^4 Z p
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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7 f$ S/ H- Q, h# xcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,4 I6 g& Y* s2 B) M- z- h
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand * j5 l' f; i; r+ f. m6 G
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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4 C6 x* _5 `! F. nattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:- T! ? z) D% K. V' N
- home interiors
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- resort and hotel hospitality
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02 - awards
8 a% H. ]& i8 sthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
: J/ x1 S1 b- h2 Qwill be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.6 b" l! T7 w' q6 h+ O6 ]( n
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 20122 o- z% E+ H b, n; m
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
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the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report./ h' t/ P5 ~$ S. R, m! Y
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04 - design criteria' d' U- V5 w! t! s( T- _
projects should not be currently in production, , c, T! [1 ?; i$ J
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of9 _ S2 D6 N1 R \+ w
the competition are published.# Q. m! s+ W% `: ]# x) X/ t
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, / m1 `4 J# W9 b' ^
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art." |6 }4 F* S5 h# J, j3 W) P
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05 - registration deadline
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06 - registration
E% ^- F, B: }7 W# A8 i: bregistrations are open now, please fill in the form.
& k, U4 O- J, Y$ W7 Y& b( Eteams register with one name only.
. O/ Z Z# T7 W; G" A- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.; s! t- d* ?# k8 `4 O
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if you are entering more than one work,, k" _" ?7 U1 `: e
please submit each work separately
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& K3 C L* S2 R, P; X9 E* eyou will be requested to supply:5 \6 L: A( O$ f# ?
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
% I4 {5 C6 U. z. b" ^images or a composition of more images) of your project.
" D9 o+ M# `: o' V& T$ c( X. Iplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
% \' e7 g& ?! |; ^: ], Gimage size: 818 pixels wide.) P) `( T7 Y2 ^+ `
/ m1 Q* F& F4 y, i* [the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
' a# `$ e+ e, F8 \9 \8 J% tthese original high-resolution image(s)4 P' O y1 P! R& F) Z
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.$ t' o" I* n) } r) |& W/ W
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
2 x3 M) e! i1 N% Otechnical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.
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; T9 E1 `, ?$ O9 A }2. explanation of ideas9 r/ {9 r4 ^2 e; q" K8 }' ~
a brief description of your design.; D# T: d& f& N' B9 L$ F% F! D# O$ K- f
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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7 L; G+ S8 W# ~3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines. i; O# z9 G. p
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
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and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe J( B5 Q N! P; K4 M/ D8 b9 f
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
* D/ Y% m7 i# V* Atrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
& x, i* l$ R0 x8 t) s4 @privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
3 e3 o- a+ j, H5 F; b$ E(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
/ A! H, T$ f. Z: m- i. ?: \0 W$ N! t$ \submit your entry here
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l& O- ]+ |, a) S4 _% U08 – deadline for submission of entries
2 l, @! I, s7 v+ Lworks can be submitted through december 11, 2011.+ p7 X, k& X6 J ~4 n* A- k4 p+ }- m
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8 u; I, ~) }( D0 N5 [09 - announcement of the results
( ?8 q) I: ~. i. |0 G; t. ]. iresults will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
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10 - intellectual property rights( x) _9 y% v+ q8 t! X7 k
any 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 ( d% f7 o" u- A
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.
8 M( h& F& w3 a: S' wn the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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S, G" ?8 v$ Xdesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
+ _' a Q+ U! @' O2 pthe participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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by participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
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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. 
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DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately. % V3 K3 l0 r& ?3 \5 ]
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork b" c; T# D0 q' k/ ?- w
– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…
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in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP - L }$ H1 z, |5 T: q! A2 o
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.5 l# ]3 _# v, I' A
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1 d3 g O; W# F! {11 - questions?
/ C8 ?% s" I& f9 {! Xinquiries to mail@designboom.com2 A9 F o& f3 p2 I9 O; k
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12 - info on DEP% K- Q7 A5 I2 n$ o3 @
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13 - info on TIFF
1 r0 D. s- ^0 C/ Ghttp://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF
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