Competition/Exhibition links

New Media Team Project

(with 2009-542 by Adam Smith)

Competition/Exhibition links

Plan (it will take planning) to enter your team project in at least two of the biggies. Put the milestones in your basecamp ToDo Lists.

There's plenty of opportunities below for entering personal or other group projects as well. Put the milestones in your personal ToDo Lists or it won't happen.

Slam dunks

ImagineRIT. Deadline Jan 23 for WOW! consideration. Shows May 2.

Rochester Artech 2009 Digital Art Exhibition. Deadline Feb 23. Shows (with ArtAwake) Mar 27 at ArtAwake for several weeks, plus additional venues. $$$

Web

Welcome to the Webby Awards

Domestic, student

ACM SIGGRAPH Education Committee Student Competitions Deadline May 8. Shows Aug 3-10, New Orleans.

HOWdesign.com - Competitions. Deadline July 15.

International Design Excellence Awards. Deadline Feb.

If you're more art-inclined, here's my own list: Michelle's del.icio.us: calls for [art] work

International, student

Adobe Design Achievement Awards. Deadline Jun 5. Shows Oct 24, Beijing. $$$

iF (Industrie Forum Design) concept award. Deadline early Jan

With the pros

Best of Multimedia Design Competition. Deadline Jul 7. $$$

Prix Ars Electronica

AIGA design competitions

FITC Awards. Deadline Mar 1.

Communication Arts: interactive competition. Deadline Early Jan.

Also interesting

D&AD Awards (respond to briefs). Deadline Mar 20. $$$

Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction conference. Deadline Aug 3.

A final thought: If you want to represent your work more directly, find a conference to attend or a journal/magazine to write for. The range of formality and preparation ranges from a multi-page paper/presentation to impromptu poster session (a very gentle version of a mosh pit).

wmh - winter & spring 2008/9