CONCORSI DI ARCHITETTURA, DESIGN, MEDIA

 

7TH ANNUAL AIASF COMPUTER FORUM
AIA San Francisco

Registration Deadline: May 3, 1999
Submission Deadline: May 10, 1999
Open to: All
Entry Fee: US$60 AIA Members/$75 Non-members, Students - US$20
Awards: Public exhibition
Jury: Unknown


A showcase of computer technology in architectural design and development by Bay Area professionals and students. Prizes will include thousands of dollars worth of cutting-edge rendering and animation software.

Winning entries will be awarded prizes in the categories of:
Best of Show
Best 2D Graphic Presentation - Small Firm (8 persons or fewer)
Best 2D Graphic Presentation - Mid-Size/Large Firm
Best 3D Rendering - Small Firm (8 persons or fewer)
Best 3D Rendering - Mid-Size/Large Firm
Best Animation/Multimedia Entry
Best Student Entry

Exhibit will be on display at the AIASF Office, 6th Floor, 130 Sutter Street. May 17 - June 18, 1999, 9 AM to 5 PM

Join us at the Exhibit Opening, May 17, 6-8 PM for refreshments and Prize Awards Ceremony

The 7th Annual Bay Area Architectural Computer-Graphics Exhibit Call for Entries - Spring 1999

Presented by American Institute of Architects San Francisco Computer Forum, San Francisco AutoCAD Users Group and AIA East Bay Computer Forum

Also, display of winners planned at the AIAEB office later in the year. Web sites where winners will be displayed in July: http://www.sfaug.org/aia/ & http://www.aiasf.org

We invite you to submit computer graphics work for this upcoming exhibit at the AIA office in San Francisco! The exhibit intends to display the latest results and processes developed through meshing state-of-the-art technology with design and architecture. Take this opportunity to show off your work and gain visibility for you and your firm. All work must pertain to architecture and have been wholly or partially created by means of a computer. Firms of all sizes, individuals and students are strongly urged to participate. Upon request, a new category has been added for small architectural firms.

Submissions of computer-produced drawings, renderings, animations and QuickTime VRs will be accepted. First prizes will be awarded in the categories of Best 2D Graphic Presentation - Small Architectural Firm (8 persons or fewer where architectural services are primary business); Best 2D Graphic Presentation - Graphic Specialist or Mid-Size/Large Firm; Best 3D Rendering - Small Architectural Firm (8 persons or fewer); Best 3D Rendering - Graphic Specialist or Mid-Size/Large Firm; Best Animation/Multimedia Entry; Best Student Entry and Best of Show. Thousands of dollars worth of prizes will be awarded. Winners will also be posted on our web site. Judging guidelines will be provided to entrants. Categories may be added at the judges' discretion. Entrants in the exhibit are allowed to bring personal computer equipment only upon written approval from Roy Lew (AIASF Computer Forum Chair) two weeks prior to the Opening Reception.

Part I
Entrants to submit all of the following on an 8-1/2" x 11" sheet:
1) Name(s)
2) Firm Name/Educational Institution, where applicable.
3) Address
4) Daytime Telephone
5) Fax
6) E-mail address
7) Short description of the work/project(s)/drawing(s)
8) Category entering, select one:
A - Small Architectural Firm (8 persons or fewer where architectural
services are primary business)
B - Computer Graphic Specialist(s) or Medium/Large Architectural Firm
(9 persons or more)
C - Student

Send with payment to: AIASF Computer Forum, 130 Sutter St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94104 Make checks payable to AIA San Francisco Chapter. Entry fees are non-refundable.

Part II
Board submissions must be mounted on 1/4" foam core or Gator board. Board orientation may be horizontal or vertical within parameters listed. Horizontal boards must be 28" in height, to a maximum of 60" wide. Vertical boards must be 40" in height, to a maximum of 28" wide. Include a 640x480-pixel JPG image of your display on disk or ZIP disk for web presentation. Animation/Multimedia/VR entries may be submitted on Iomega ZIP disk.

Submit to AIASF office. Include the information below on two 5"x7" unlined white cards for each submission. (Adhere one card to the back of each board or tape to each ZIP disk. The duplicate will become the display card.)

1) Name(s)
2) Firm Name/Educational Institution (where applicable)
3) City (of your address)
4) Project Name (all upper case letters)
5) Software Used
6) Hardware Used
7) Output Device
8) Paragraph description of the "process"

Boards must be picked up from the AIASF office by June 30.
Animation/Multimedia/VR entries will not be on display after the Opening Reception due to lack of available resources. The AIASF Computer Forum is not liable for loss or damage to submissions.

For more information or to register, contact:
AIA San Francisco
Phone: (415) 362-7397
or Roy Lew, email lew@techstrategy.com

 

 

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