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2023 KMAC Couture
Details: KMAC COUTURE IS A WEARABLE ART RUNWAY SHOW PRESENTED ANNUALLY BY KMAC MUSEUM. A SIGNATURE EVENT FOR THE MUSEUM, KMAC COUTURE PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS. THIS EVENT OFFERS A UNIQUE WAY TO EXPERIENCE THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND FASHION. KMAC COUTURE FEATURES AND SUPPORTS BOTH EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED ARTISTS, COSTUMERS, DESIGNERS, AND MILLINERS THROUGH THE EXTRAORDINARY PRESENTATION OF ORIGINAL COUTURE PIECES OF WEARABLE ART.
Submission Deadline: Devember 3 , 2022
Winners Selected: January 23, 2022
Competition Guidelines: The KMAC Couture 2023 curatorial statement, submission guidelines, required submission materials, and frequently asked questions can all be found in the KMAC Couture 2023 Artist Submission Packet available above. Please review this packet thoroughly. Interested artists who still have questions about the submission process are encouraged to attend one of our KMAC Couture Information Sessions, detailed below. Alternately, artists may contact [email protected] for further assistance.
About KMAC: KMAC celebrates diversity and is committed to intentional, on-going work that fosters equity and facilitates accessibility. KMAC is deeply committed to providing art experiences for everyone. KMAC exists to spark curiosity, inspire meaningful connections, and foster a deep sense of inclusion, belonging, and purpose that ripples beyond the museum’s walls.
C-IDEA Design Award
Details: The C-IDEA Design Award aims to recognize outstanding design with social value, excavate more farsighted, and responsible excellent design forces to help the development of the design industry! The C-IDEA Design Award hopes to create more opportunities for excellent designers to communicate and cooperate with exhibitions, awards ceremonies, and international events.
Submission Deadline: December 20, 2022
Winners Selected: January 2023
Competition Guidelines: All the Designers, Design groups, Design institutions, Teachers of design colleges, Junior college students, Undergraduate Students, and Graduate students can sign up for the C-IDEA Design Award. Any unpublished and published concept works include mass-produced or marketed products that can participate in C-IDEA Design Award. The works must be the original works created by the competitors recently and it is completely original without plagiarism.
About C-IDEA INTERNATIONAL DESIGN UNION: C-IDEA publishes articles, discussion forums, and events. C-IDEA provides a gathering platform for professional designers and students alike by producing design competitions, lectures, and exhibits.