Master in Interior & Living Design Scholarship Competition, Domus Academy, Italy

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Domus Academy and Tucano are proud to launch
Digital Kiosk
Exhibit Design Competition
Master in Interior & Living Design - September 2013

Domus Academy ItalyDomus Academy and Tucano launch a competition for the design of a multifunctional temporary store to become the venue for exhibitions and events at urban scale. The Tucano “Digital Kiosk” should be appealing and interactive, and should present all technical features, materials, or service technologies for it to be placed in busy transit hubs: train stations and airports, squares, and trade fairs or large events like the upcoming Expo 2015 or the next edition of the “ FuoriSalone” in Milan.

The Tucano “pavilion” must have a modular structure (each module must be maximum 100×100 cm) in order to offer different configurations opportunities: different shapes and functions can be customized depending on the location. Modularity will also guarantee easy transportation.

The space should be minimum 9 sqm and should include 4 functional areas:

  • Product display / sale / art exhibition
  • Work and entertainment with wi-fi connection
  • Bar / refreshments
  • Digital desk / information


Audience
The competition is open to young graduates coming from architecture, interior design, and engineering faculties or professionals who wish to broaden or improve their skills and acquire cultural and technical tools, and are interested in following an advanced program focusing on interior design.

Jury
Projects will be evaluated and selected by the Faculty of the Master in Interior and Living Design, Domus Academy.

Materials Required

  • Written description of the project: maximum 3 A4 pages;
  • Project boards: 2 A3 boards;
  • Curriculum vitae of the participant: maximum 1 A4 page;
  • Statement of purpose: maximum 5 lines on an A4 page;
  • Domus Academy application form.*

The candidates are asked to send their materials in one sole file in .PDF format.
Any further attached material will be considered a plus and will be evaluated by the jury.
* Application fee of is waived for competition participants.

Prizes

  • One scholarship covering 70% of the total tuition fee of the Master Program.
  • One scholarship covering 50% of the total tuition fee of the Master Program.
  • One scholarship covering 30% of the total tuition fee of the Master Program..

Deadline
The works must be mailed to Domus Academy by and not later than 3rd May 2013.
Candidates will be informed about the results of the competition via e-mail on 17th May 2013.

Entry Delivery
Projects in digital format must be sent to the following e-mail address: competitions@domusacademy.it

Paper works must be sent to:

Domus Academy
“DIGITAL KIOSK” Competition
Master Program in Interior & Living Design
Via Carlo Darwin, 20
20143 Milan - Italy

Master Program Description
The Masters Program in Interior and Living Design is an educational program of excellence, able to reflect upon the changes and transformations of the built space, promoting a permanent research activity focusing on design models and innovative solutions.

The program provides cultural knowledge that is halfway between arts and other disciplines. It explores all aspects of interior design, from the most technical to the most intuitive ones.

The program’s structure includes theoretical lectures focusing on the areas of Strategy and Research, and practical sessions consisting of thematic workshops and technical visits. During the last months of the program, students will focus on an original piece of high level research in a specific area.

Eligibility
Candidates holding a first-level academic diploma or BA degree, or about to graduate within the academic year 2012/13 and with a knowledge of the English language (IELTS 5.0 academic or equivalent certificate).

Property Rights
Every moral or paternity right as to the project remains property of the author. The projects sent to Domus Academy will not be returned. All the material must be the result of an unpublished work developed by the candidate, not to be used by the candidate in other or previous occasions.

For more information, please visit official website: www.domusacademy.it.


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