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TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition: J: O- O! I7 m+ O) @3 E
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7 h9 V3 C: x& W5 @- Adesignboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer ( l/ v' H+ T& v/ o) R( l/ J
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.
& ^/ H" r& A, \8 f* o3 Iparticipation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
/ k0 c* S8 Q# d" ]2 v/ g+ zfree registration required.
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& R# U- H* f& _! t3 m01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)+ _3 h$ ?8 c! y
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
4 | m1 F) |! `( b7 w$ Qthe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
$ e4 U' d' s8 [" \9 `0 [/ ifor the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
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( j$ ~2 ^0 L4 s2 V1 h; m% M- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment
$ c$ I. p' Y; W# g1 g( }- resort and hotel hospitality0 C N7 A) n) u. Z" r9 v2 G& f
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# ?7 k3 H% Q4 b( [; b02 - awards
& x8 x) t, s$ A# E6 ^the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
9 X& o( q- N1 H2 z" G3 Ewill be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
% I7 x7 P8 `, athe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 20125 d5 ^: n/ Q7 ]# K/ ^% N8 W+ C* ?4 ?
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.8 [* }. @ f+ a* O' ]
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03 - jury
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4 D0 O8 `+ j+ H9 I. `% g04 - design criteria
# c% A* T! V+ f! s6 {* h F2 ^projects should not be currently in production,
( @! }3 t4 F/ @- U& Cit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of; v( I: w, M* i1 a
the competition are published.
s: S, E) X7 Z1 V* c0 w% Ethe jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects/ N' v6 {' {6 a6 N; z9 p0 d
as well as their commercial potential.- L8 U( {2 F) m) E, v* h
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, 2 e! V' R% y$ e1 Q9 L# I
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.+ \' Q, Y h8 Q1 D# b* n( W+ k
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5 a3 R$ C% u* q05 - registration deadline
/ S; e. P4 p0 s: f ~application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.$ Y% a2 c1 W9 k4 _, L9 \6 \& ^
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06 - registration
6 U# Z! f) _: L) Q) V. `0 i3 l6 ?registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
4 n; A, N' V7 `4 l3 C h1 tteams register with one name only.
2 H, T j7 E1 B2 H J- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
+ D- p3 R. l, o6 b- cregister here& z' m$ ^3 _, t0 U
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9 c1 H. l2 B% o @. u& r- d: E2 g07 - submit your entry / entries
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if you are entering more than one work,
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( ]1 V( _, M7 i* Eyou will be requested to supply:& k% U% N& a( J* c* x# S. H+ Q
8 t3 r; c2 T1 F& _5 N; i7 t1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom0 E/ Z4 S* a& B% B
images or a composition of more images) of your project.$ p- w# g c6 t# R
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.! k% f6 f, _' e9 |9 g
image size: 818 pixels wide.0 g ^1 w! N3 [; }. k4 g& G
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.& d0 e3 K7 W, T! r
these original high-resolution image(s)
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
' R, D) h& V' _6 i, I1 Ztechnical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.
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a brief description of your design.4 q* N5 d% @& |5 n! G
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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/ Y! h5 W7 @1 k! @( f3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines8 M: g4 L, R$ u4 o
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,% f ]) l& S& Z7 E6 V. A# P% `8 x& C
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights: G6 `( A' G! L% a6 Z
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe
5 P- ~+ u5 i x! l* s+ Eany third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
% N5 a( I7 N$ Z& s: X" [& p8 mtrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
3 r! K* m! q8 J6 V5 X0 S4 hprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !$ k: t+ `6 c: ?4 L
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)' A3 M- J8 T _' _% b
submit your entry here9 S- Z$ h* H! @9 `
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08 – deadline for submission of entries
' Y% V8 `: `* fworks can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.( T) G2 p0 h7 H, [+ d7 e5 D
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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) O+ |5 O5 j$ [10 - intellectual property rights: O& |% ?2 \4 ~: h3 ^7 j
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
4 R4 J( {/ O) @" Q" Pthe 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 P2 l( l1 z( k7 t) x8 E* C- \2 Un the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations),
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for the transfer of intellectual property rights.7 ], `* K3 A. T8 v- Q! a* x
designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, ) M& c4 G- |1 l) x' m1 J- d
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, ' \% ~% z' ?. F+ E
in form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..

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by participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit / d ~% f$ |: ?% x( I* \$ ^* l! A2 R
all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
7 J! W. G$ k( Z! Nin 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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DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork , ?0 n+ \( c& j9 v. E
– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

( |, w3 b$ P/ P8 g+ E$ I6 S# ~* c; Ein case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
$ B3 ^ T1 X" c' s3 @+ V7 wwill contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.& ~. a: Z. ]6 n- y5 x" B
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11 - questions?
# o7 w. @( K0 ?" D. ainquiries to mail@designboom.com
4 [7 M5 k) P7 w, ^* \, rmake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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, d9 b5 p# n) o/ `12 - info on DEP
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http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF4 m) l! z& a6 k ]
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