Thematic Photo and Video Exhibition in commemoration of the SUSTech 10th?Anniversary
In 2020, SUSTech celebrates the 10th?anniversary. To mark this milestone, the Office of?SUSTech?Global plans to launch a thematic photo and video exhibition titled?“Visualizing SUSTech Global”, a dynamic presentation of SUSTech’s 10-year-long international journey and presence. To facilitate this,?all faculty members and students, together with alumni and former colleagues, are hereby invited to contribute to the exhibition, including photos and videos attached with personal stories or historic memories. The invaluable snapshots will display an immersive storyline, projecting a narrative of how SUSTech evolves with its international positioning and how the SUSTech community stays engaged globally, creates the future and pays back to the society.
The?collected documents will be reviewed by a dedicated committee and polled online.?An individual or a unit?can submit a collection of no more than 5 pieces of photos or video clips, attached with 50-300 words of account to each collection.
All participants will earn a token of the Thematic Exhibition. All the submissions will be preserved with credited author by the Office of SUSTech Global and displayed on its webpage; some of them will be collected with credited author by the University Archive; selective collections will be displayed on the Exhibition (online & offline) in November and December.?32 winners will be singled out across four groups of awards, including Timelessness Award, Creativity Award, Photography Award, Popularity Award, and receive prizes.
Tips for inspiring your collections (Just for reference):
- Did you happen to take a picture or a video clip at some point, which at the hindsight could tell your story in the journey of SUSTech’s international development?
- When you were working or studying at SUSTech, did you participate in any international exchange activity (or work for them), for instance, studying abroad, international competitions, projects and seminars? Did you keep relevant photos or videos?
- A moment of inspiration to your study, career or even your whole life, for instance, an English class, a language exam, a dialogue with a foreign friend, or an all-nighter for a project?
- As a witness for SUSTech, what do you think represents its international development?
- Try to go back to the old gallery on your computer or cellphone (or maybe the old ones), and see if there are some interesting memories that relate to the theme SUSTech Global.
Please?attach a written account of 50-300 words?to your collection.
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Evaluation criteria:
The submitted materials will be reviewed by a dedicated committee and polled online. Award-winners will receive their corresponding prizes. The evaluation criteria include: 1) closely related to the exhibition theme; 2) visually, easy to resonate with viewers; 3) dynamic and memory-evoking; 4) immersive written account; 5) with historical value; 6) creative and amusing; 7) artistic value photographically.
Prizes:
Four awards: Timelessness Award, Creativity Award, Photography Award, Popularity Award.
8 winners for each award,?32 in total.
First Prize (2 winners for each award): Pick one out of the following
Handing Down from Generation to Generation in a Family – The Chinese Wisdom of Life (4 Volumes)
Author: Renxiang Yao
Detail: This is a great folk-version book on traditional Chinese culture, an encyclopedia of beauty. In combination of words, picture and life stories, the book embodies Chinese wisdom and culture through four volumes: spring, summer, autumn and winter. In each separation volume, the Chinese life is unveiled in six chapters, including custom, festivities, cuisine, craftmanship, legacy and anecdotes.
https://www.sohu.com/a/345525501_233245
Dream?of the Red Chamber – Colored-Illustrated Version, Unabridged
Illustrated by Wen Sun [Qing Dynasty]
Bilingual (Chinese & English)
Dream of the Red Chamber has long been a great inspiration for folk painting and illustration. Among the innumerable collections over the past 200 years, the picture book authored by Wen Sun, the painter from late Qing Dynasty, is truly a hidden gem, applauded by the renowned redologist Ruchang Zhou as the Redology Treasure.
https://www.sohu.com/a/278077284_488853
Second Prize (3 winners for each award): Pick one out of the following
Huawei Band 4 Pro
AMOLED color screen, full screen touch (0.95 inches), resolution 240*120 pixels, color (graphite black, pink gold, cinnabar red), professional sports guidance based on personal vitals and sports measurement.
https://consumer.huawei.com/cn/wearables/band4-pro/
Elvis?Portable Bluetooth Speaker?–?B612 or?WildMINI
The whole body of Elvis speaker is made of zinc-alum alloy, with cool and delicate metallic touch. Inspired by the Mercedes-Benz Automobile Museum, the car paint process is applied, creating unique texture and subtlety. Various colors in offer.
Elvis B612:?https://www.radio1964.com/maowang/find/id/70
Elvis?WildMINI?:?https://www.radio1964.com/maowang/find/id/76
Third Prize (3 winners for each award): Pick one out of the following
Artron Collections:
Desk Calendar:?https://pc.artup.com/user/productDetailsNew?type=deskCalendar
Post Card:?https://pc.artup.com/user/productDetailsNew?type=littleCollection
Picture?Album:?https://pc.artup.com/user/productDetailsNew?type=centreCollection
Travel Diary:?https://pc.artup.com/user/productDetailsNew?type=voyage
SUSTech Gobal will send our gratitude to all the award-winners with a?well-designed photo album, a collection of award-winning pictures and other selective photos. First Prize winners can also choose prizes from Second or Third Prize offers. Second Prize winners can also choose prizes from Third Prize offers.
Contact us:
Open for submission: The release date of Call for Submission till 20 November 2020
Email:?global@sustech.edu.cn
Contact: Miss Li
Phone:?88018091
Please note that it’s preferable to submit pictures with original sizes to facilitate further edits; If original-sized photos are unavailable, your stand at the competition won’t be compromised at all. Please don’t forget to attach personal account to your collection.
Exhibition opens in late November till December.
