Installation Submission Requirements
When submitting to the Installation Design Competition keep in mind that your submission will be evaluated on multiple dimensions, your installation design is judged together with its presentation. Applicants should send high-resolution images of the installation, showing the installation from multiple angles together with a textual presentation of their work. Main image is especially important and should preferably be a highly professional photograph if not an isolated image on white background. In addition to images, maintenance manuals, installation instructions and setup guides could further be uploaded as support documents to provide additional data.
Item | Dimensions | Format | Notes |
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Main Image Required |
JPEG | The Key Visual should be a high-resolution image that captures the essence and impact of the interactive installation, engaging viewers immediately. A white or neutral background is ideal to avoid distraction and focus on the installation itself. The visual should be composed in a manner that conveys the scale, context, and immersive nature of the work, inviting intrigue and curiosity. | |
Optional Image 1 Required |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 1 shall present the interactive installation in action, emphasizing user engagement and the dynamic nature of the piece. It should illustrate how the installation responds to interaction, changes over time, or alters the space it occupies, providing insight into the experiential aspect of the design. |
Optional Image 2 Recommended |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 2 ought to offer a close-up view of the installation, focusing on the details that may not be immediately apparent in the Key Visual. This image should highlight the craftsmanship, materials, and technological components that distinguish the installation, revealing the complexity and finesse of the design. |
Optional Image 3 Recommended |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 3 must depict the installation within its intended environment, demonstrating how it integrates with and enhances its surroundings. Whether situated in a gallery, public space, or unique setting, the image should showcase the installation's relationship with the context and its impact on the audience's experience. |
Optional Image 4 Recommended |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 4 needs to capture the broader perspective of the installation, showing it from an angle or in a context that reveals its scale and the scope of its influence. This could include aerial views, long shots, or images that convey the installation's presence and resonance within a larger environment. |
Documentation PDF Document Highly Optional |
A4 Page Size |
Documentation shall be comprehensive, including concept sketches, design rationale, technical specifications, and user interaction data. It should offer jurors a deep understanding of the installation's development process, from initial concept to final execution, and explain the choices made at each stage. | |
Video Video / Audio File Highly Optional |
AVI | Video should be a well-crafted piece that brings the interactive installation to life, showcasing its functionality, user interaction, and the atmosphere it creates. It could include time-lapse sequences, user testimonials, or narrated walkthroughs that provide a multi-dimensional view of the installation's impact and experience. |