由 MTS 海湾沿岸分会、无塑海湾沿岸和 INFINITY 联合 2023 年海洋 MTS/IEEE 大会共同主办。

将当地垃圾转化为艺术品！同时，提高人们对我们水域、海滩和所有水路中垃圾问题的认识。

申请

所有申请者必须提交电子邮件申请，方可在 2023 年海洋大会期间进入会议中心。电子邮件将作为您的申请。申请者必须发送电子邮件至 president.gulfcoast@mtsociety.org，主题为"ART"，并注明：

  • 艺术家或团体名称
    • 注意：如果艺术家/团体未满 18 岁，还必须提供一名成年人的姓名
  • 艺术家年龄（仅限个人参赛）
  • 艺术家是专业人士还是业余爱好者（仅限个人参赛）
  • 艺术品描述，包括尺寸（高和宽）和重量，是独立放置还是置于画架上（必须由艺术家提供），或其它展示要求
  • 艺术品名称
  • 艺术品所用材料清单
  • 用于联系的电子邮件和电话
  • 每封电子邮件都将收到回复，表明其申请已收到。

申请截止日期：未提交申请的团体或个人 在 2023 年 8 月 31 日 之前，将不允许参加本次比赛。

流程

参赛作品将在 密西西比海岸会议中心 获得一张桌子和/或空间。您的位置将通过您的姓名或团体名称进行标识。参赛作品必须在 2023 年 9 月 25 日星期一上午 9 点至中午 12 点之间在会议中心布置完毕。每位大会与会者将获得一张投票券，用于投票选出他们最喜欢的艺术品。投票券将放置在桌子或您的艺术品附近的投票箱中。在 2023 年 9 月 27 日星期三当天结束时，将收集投票券并公布获奖者，分为五个类别：

  • 团体组
  • 专业组 – 19 岁以下
  • 业余组 – 19 岁以下
  • 专业组 – 19 岁及以上
  • 业余组 – 19 岁及以上

这些类别的获奖者将在 2023 年海洋大会晚宴上公布，时间是 9 月 27 日星期三在 Beau Rivage 酒店。所有艺术家将免费获得一张通行证，可参加公布仪式。所有参赛作品必须由艺术家或团体在 2023 年 9 月 28 日下午 6:00 之前从会议中心移走。未在此截止日期前移走的物品将被丢弃。

类别：

  • 团体参赛（所有年龄段）
  • 19 岁以下专业组
  • 19 岁以下业余组
  • 19 岁及以上专业组
  • 19 岁及以上业余组

评判标准：

  • 创意。
  • 有序流程（计划、执行和报告）。
  • 对问题和结果的理解。
  • 社区影响。
  • 适合年龄段的项目。

The winner with the most votes out of all five categories will receive $4,000. The top winners in the other four categories will receive $500. For example, if the top vote-getter comes from professionals 19+, then that category will not have a $500 winner as they received the $4,000. The other four categories will have a first-place winner that will receive $500 and all five categories will have a second-place winner in which the individual will receive $250.

  • Most votes from all five categories to receive $4,000.
  • First-place winners in the other four categories to receive $500.
  • Second-place winners in all five categories to receive $250.

  • All applicants must submit an email application to be allowed into the Convention Center during the OCEANS 2023 Gulf Coast Conference.
  • All entries must be comprised of materials collected from a waterway. Previously collected trash from waterways is acceptable. The use of unsavory items (such as needles, condoms, or other potentially dangerous materials) is strictly prohibited. Any art piece not in compliance with this rule will be removed from the Convention Center.
  • All materials used for the art pieces must be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized. Any art piece not in compliance with this rule will be removed from the Convention Center.
  • All art pieces must be stable and secure so as not to tip over or cause injury. Artists or artist representatives will be required to sign a liability release as they deliver their art pieces to the conference. The Contest Committee has the right to reject any entry that is deemed unsafe or could cause harm/injury.
  • Artists must be able to load, unload, move, and display art pieces without assistance from the convention center. Tables will be provided but the artist must provide any needed carts for moving easels or display elements.
  • All entries must be removed from the Convention Center by the artist or group no later than 6:00 pm, September 28, 2023. Items not removed by this deadline will be discarded.

  • All entries, by their participation, agree to allow the Marine Technology Society and the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society to use photos of the art piece in any medium summarizing the OCEANS 2023 Gulf Coast Conference.
  • Artists do not need to stay with their art pieces during the conference. Although no security will be provided, the convention center will be locked during conference off-hours.
  • Participation in the Beach Trash Art Contest does not come with entry to any other part of the OCEANS 2023 Gulf Coast Conference. Any applicant wishing to attend other parts of the conference must register and pay the applicable fees.

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