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CIVIC Billboard

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CIVIC Billboard

  • Open Call

For the second time in a row, CIVIC is announcing an anonymous project competition to design a motif for the external facade of the pavilion. Students, alumnae:i, and employees of the HGK Basel are invited to participate. This year's question: HOW TO FOOL THE FUTURE?

 

The deadline for submissions has expired. We would like to thank all participants for their exciting proposals! The jury session will take place at the end of May 2024.


Header Open Call 2024 How to Fool the FutureThis year's question: HOW TO FOOL THE FUTURE?

 

WHAT:
The competition was developed in the spirit of CIVIC IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT.  The CIVIC Billboard is an artistic, visual and site-specific display, a message to the public. The competition was developed in the spirit of CIVIC IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT. It is an annual competition, and the jury will change every year. We will publish all designs here on whatiscivic.ch. 

 

HOW:
During the review process, all designs will be anonymised before being reviewed by a jury comprised of students, external experts, and a staff member. By the end of May, the jury will select one designs. It will be realized and awarded CHF 1,000. The motif will be displayed for one year on the pavilion façade outside the HGK Basel as a CIVIC billboard printed on a 20 x 6 m tarpaulin.

 

WHO:
All students, staff, and former students of the HGK Basel can take part.

 

 

JURY CIVIC BILLBOARD 2024:

 

Fiona Handermann

(Student Industrial Design)

 

Anja Rothenbühler

(Student Visual Communication and Digital Spaces)

 

Arbesa Musa 

(Student Fine Arts)

 

Izzem Gemici 

(Student Arts and Design Education)

 

Zhixian Zhang 

(Student Masterstudio Design)

 

Kurt Zihlmann

(Teaching Department HGK)

 

Anneke Abhelakh

(Artistic Laed Architecture Week Basel)

 

Jenni Schmitt

(former Project Lead CIVIC)

 

Jeronim Horvat

(Artist, Alumni)

 

The jury will be chaired by Matylda Krzykowski, CIVIC Artistic Lead, without voting rights.

 

Civic Billboard Hgk Basel (1)CIVIC Billboard 2023 "Putting our heads together" by Linus Weber


First CIVIC Billboard, 2023, on the topic "How do we want to have contact?" by Linus Weber, student at the Institute of Art, HGK Basel. Title: "Putting our heads together". Read the Interview with Linus Weber!

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