Cradle-to-Cradle Student Environmental Art Award

Ithaca College's Commit-to-Change Grant is sponsoring a competition to have inspired student groups submit designs for a site-specific art installation on the IC campus. The winning installation will be inspired by the cradle-to-cradle concept as interpreted by the student design teams. The group submitting the winning design will receive the Cradle-to-Cradle Student Environmental Art Award along with a check in the amount of $1000.

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Deadline – February 11, 2010

ELIGIBILITY

Ithaca College students of all majors and years of study interested in arts and the environment.

THEME

Sculptural installation that demonstrates the Cradle-to-Cradle design approach to creating waste

free systems

AWARD

Winning team will share a $1000 Student Environmental Art Award and have access up to $500

to implement their installation.

GUIDELINES & DATES

Student team proposals should be sent to sswensen@ithaca.edu by February 11, 2010.

Please enter “C2C SEAA application” as the email subject.  To download the application form,

learn about the C2C concept and get ideas for projects, please visit the following website /committochange/SEAA and join our Facebook page.

February 11, 2010 – application forms and attachments due

March 1, 2010 – winning project announced

April 18, 2010 – project completion date

April 22, 2010 – Earth Day, project unveiling and award presentation

May 7, 2010 – latest date for striking installation

 

ENTRY CHECKLIST

1. application (names and contact information of you and your team)

2. project proposal (a text document describing your project)

3. drawings of the proposed piece (up to 3 jpeg or pdf files)

 

If you have any questions please contact:

Susan Swensen

Associate Professor of Biology, Commit-to-Change Representative

sswensen@ithaca.edu                                                                                     

Bill Hastings

Assistant Professor of Art, Faculty Mentor

bhastings@ithaca.edu

 

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Proposal guidelines PDF

Application Form PDF

Application Form RTF

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