RULES

Theme:

Cyclic Installations

1. Eligibility: The competition is open to students from grades 9 to 12.

2. Let’s define Installation art 

   • • Installation art is a visual artwork that can be constructed from a variety of materials and can be created in a variety of locations. It aims to change a viewer’s perception of the space and environment in which it is. This art uses three-dimensional plus the vertical space where objects can be shown floating in an actual given space. 

3. What's unique about Installation art!

   • • In this context ‘the idea’ becomes the driving force throughout the work of art. It is not only a work of art created in relation to the elements of art, but also a signature of a strong message to the audience to re-think about it. It is a temporary art, but its impact, message, and notion behind it remains forever.

4. Time duration: 3 hours

5. A team consists of 6-8 members.

6. DO’S

   • • Preliminary colour sketch of installation art on the given topic to be drawn on an A4 size sheet.

     • Objects to create the installation has to be brought by the participants as per the theme.

     • All items required for the installation art to be placed at the given location 10 minutes prior to its commencement.

     • Display the title of work in a placard format.

     • Work created must be removed after the judges visit their location.

7. DON’TS

   • • Don’t purchase objects/things/materials for creating art.

     • Don’t change the form of an object. For example: breaking or cutting an object to achieve the desired shape.

     • Don’t use words/phrases in your artwork.

     • Use of thermocol is not permitted.

     • Things or materials prepared prior to the event are not allowed.

     • The usage of sharp items like nails, knife, cutter as a part of art work is not allowed.

     • The usage of cello tape or other equivalent materials to stick on walls is not allowed.

8. No members of the team should be sent anywhere within the school premises to source material during the activity. 

9. Teams not abiding by the instructions will be disqualified.

10. The assessment criteria are as follows:

    • • Structure

      • Colour scheme

      • Uniqueness

      • Space

      • Message

11. Respectful Behaviour: All contestants are expected to maintain a respectful and professional attitude towards each other, the judges, and the competition staff.

12. Intellectual Property: Artwork created during the competition remain the intellectual property of the contestants. However, by participating, contestants grant permission for the competition organizers to share their artwork for promotional purposes.

13. Disqualification: Any violation of the rules, cheating, or misconduct may result in immediate disqualification from the competition.