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The project DolomitArt: Land Art and photo contest in the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage

The project DolomitArt | Land Art in the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage will be launched under the patronage of the UNESCO Dolomites Foundation starting in spring 2015.

The project's goal is to honour the area of Dolomites consideringits UNESCO World Heritage status as well as to generate awareness and visibility of the existential, cultural, emotional and spiritual connection between man and mountains. The project consists of several initiatives and shall stimulate a dialogue on different levels in relation to creativity, natural protection and alpine art of living. 

 

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Photo Contest

DolomitArt! A new dimension of LandArt! The bizarre, sublime and spectacular alpine landscape of the Dolomites is to be used as territory and inspiration for the creation of LandArt objects. Over the whole area of the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage – within rocks, splits & cracks and terrains – it is possibile to install LandArt pieces of art. The participation in this contest is given by delivering the requested documents and up to three photographs of the created LandArt objects.

 

CRITERIA FOR THE LANDART OBJECTS:

-  Location: The LandArt objects have to be created on the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage territory.

-  Material: Exclusive usage of natural materials collected in the surroundings of the location. Small technical accessories as wires, nails, environment-friendly adhesives, etc. that are helpful for the objects’ stabilisation and not visible are allowed. The installation of the LandArt objects must not interfere with the natural habitat and its creatures. Potential transports have to be compatible with the protection rules.

 

CRITERIA FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PHOTO CONTEST:

 

-   Documents: At least three photographs of the work in progress, GPS data for exact location reference;

 

-   Delivery: A maximum of three photographs sized 50x40 cm or 70x50 cm, at least 1,400 x 2,000 pixel for digital pictures. Place of delivery: Library Hans Glauber Toblach; E-mails to bibliothek.toblach@brennercom.net; Deadline: 25th September 2015;

 

-   Exhibition: At the beginning of October 2015 at the library Hans Glauber. Placement of at least one picture of each participant. The exhibition (or a selection thereof) will be transferred to the Tre Cime visitor centre in Dobbiaco and to other facilities.

 

Participants have to collect or organize themselves the return of their pictures (shipping costs at the participants’ expense). 

LEGAL NOTES: By participating at the contest, contributors automatically agree to the publication and evaluation of the delivered pictures. The contest organisation committee receives a temporal and content-related limited right of use of the photographs. Participants agree to the transfer of the pictures to third parties and give their consent to the data protection regulations (following art. 13/decree 196/2003 under Italian law) exclusively related to the purpose of this contest. 

PRIZES:

  • A balloon flight over the Dolomites and catering at the Hotel Rosengarten.
  • A guided mountaineering tour to the “Cima Grande/Große Zinne“ peak with a Globo Alpin mountain guide
  • A sightseeing flight over the Dolomites with the association “Amici del volo Alta Pusteria“.
  • and others