International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Competition

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1 Announcement about the 2016 Harbin International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Competition (HEU), whose predecessor is PLA Military Engineering Institute, holds a unique position in the People s Republic of China and a growing reputation internationally. It is the country s only key university to combine an engineering focus with the science, management, and arts of the shipping industry. It is also in the group of elite schools being enhanced according to the national 211 Project, which provides important support to universities striving to meet the ever-changing demands of the 21 st century.

2 Announcement about the 2016 Harbin International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Competition The 2016 Harbin International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Competition (HICSSC2016) will take place in the beautiful ice & snow city Harbin, China within January 4th and 7 th, The Contest follows the success of International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Competition. We anticipate welcoming you in this at 2016 Harbin International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Competition. The detailed information is as following: 1. Theme Pursuit and Dream 2. Organizer: The Organizing Committee of Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival 3. Host: 4. Location Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, P.R. China 5.Participants Undergraduate students and postgraduate students in home and abroad. 6.Special offers Free of registration fee and competition fee, and accommodation will be provided by the host. 7.Important Dates Deadline for registration and submitting the design manuscript: November 10 th, 2015 Evaluation of the design manuscript: November 10 th 12 th, 2015 Sending invitation letter: November 13 th, 2015 Time of competition: January 4 th 7 th, Rules of competition 1) Each team consists of 4 persons and anyone couldn t be shifted once the competition begins. Any special conditions needing exchanging, please contact the secretariat of the competition. 2) Each team will be provided with a snow block with the dimensions of 3 m. long x 3 m. wide x 3.5 m. high. The block of snow should be sculpted on all four sides. No colorants may be added and no other materials may be used in the sculpture. No supports or armature may be used in, or on, the final sculpture. Only hand tools may be used to create the sculpture. No power tools are permitted. The cutting snow volume shouldn t be more than half of the whole volume and the length, width;

3 height should be no smaller than half of the original snow block. The base of the work is 0.4m, and the main part can be designed and sculpted by the teams. 3) A basic set of equipment will be provided for each team; this set consists of a ladder, a snow shovel, an ice scraper, and etc. Teams are reminded to prepare the other tools if needed. 4) No changes are permitted on the original design draft if the competition starts. 5) The competition will not be suspended for the reason of weather. 6) The organizers have the final right of interpretation to the competition. 9.Standard of Evaluation The evaluation committee will evaluate the works with the following standards and decide the final rank accordingly, 1) Theme (20 ) The theme is clear and the meaning is profound. Content and form are perfectly matching. 2) Artistic Expression(30 ) The visual impact is strong, the feeling of space is intensified, and the composition is perfect. 3) Creativity (35 ) The form is novelty, and the creativity is unique. 4) Skill (15 ) The skill of sculpture is mature, and the techniques is refining. 10.Contact Information YIN Hua International Office Tel: Fax: heufao@hrbeu.edu.cn Address: International Office No.145 Nantong Street, Nangang District Harbin , P.R.China Website:

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7 TEAM ENROLLMENT FORM I By 10th November 2013 (Beijing time) all teams must submit: team enrollment form I and II a scanning copy of the each team member s passport photo page A4 size graphic representation/drawing of your intended original sculpture or two photos (shot from different angle), a sculpture name/title and a short description of your sculpture. If your team is selected, you will be notified by 15 November, It is very important that we have the below information to reach your team, as this event requires same-day correspondence. Country Represented: Name of University: Name of Sculpture: Number of team members: Contact Information: Team Leader Name: Telephone Number: Address:

8 TEAM ENROLLMENT FORM II *Please give clear personal information of the team members. *Team Member Name: *Sex: Age: * *Telephone: Fax Number: *Language Spoken: *Team Member Name: *Sex: Age: * *Telephone: Fax Number: *Language Spoken: *Team Member Name: *Sex: Age: * *Telephone: Fax Number: *Language Spoken: *Team Member Name: *Sex: Age: * *Telephone: Fax Number: *Language Spoken: Please reply before November 10th 2013 by sending the team enrollment form I and II either by to heufao@hrbeu.edu.cn or by fax to (China). All registrations will be confirmed by