Brickenburg Lego® Creativity Contest, Winter 2012
1st Prize –LEGO® set 3661
2nd Prize –LEGO® set 4204
3rd Prize –LEGO® set 4645
1st Honorable Mention –LEGO® set 4202
2nd Honorable Mention – LEGO® set 7741
3rd Honorable Mention – LEGO® set 4200
1. The theme of the contest –. THE TOWN OF THE FUTURE The work must be built on a maximum of a 48x48 stud base plate and mustn’t contain or suggest any act of violence, immoral attitude or surpass any basic moral rule.
2. Participation – Any person can join in the contest with only one work, representing any type of building. Minor participants must have the agreement of their legal representative. Participants will indicate their name, age, delivery address, and, when regarding the minor participants, among the previously mentioned data they will have to add those of their legal representative. The participant assumes his/her responsibility on the correctness of the given data, such a responsibility being also assumed by the legal representative in the case of the minor participants. Including a phone number might be useful.
3. Progress - the works must be participants’ personal creations and they must exclusively contain LEGO® construction elements. Collective works, works that have previously participated in other contests, works that have been made public untill the 15th of November 2012, official sets or remakes of official LEGO® sets are not to be admitted in the contest. Works which generally denote that the builder disregards the purpose of the contest (for example non-sense put together bricks, general meaning given by the builder cannot be attributed to his/her work, extremelly careless execution etc.) are also not to be admitted in the contest. Every participant will send 2 digital photos of his/her personal creation, taken from different angles, and a photo presenting the builder together with his/her creation to
brickenburg@yahoo.com, until the 20th of December 2012.
The last photo will not be displayed on the contest website space. Messages received after this deadline or lacking of necessary data will not be taken in consideration.
Digital or any other kind of change applied to the photos is not permitted.
Until posting the final results of the contest participants are forbidden to upload pictures of their works on other websites, or indicate on forums or on other public spots their belonging of the work. In the case this rule is violated the work will automatically be disqualified. Exhibiting the work in a live exhibition is allowed but without the specification of the builder’s name.
The works will be numbered and the photos sent to the contest will be posted on Brickenburg Association’s site in chronological order every work from the contest will receive 4 marks from 1 to 15 the score received by each work will be posted at the end of the contest on Brickenburg Association’s website until the 26th of December 2012 11p.m. Romanian hour, if any other technical difficulties do not interfere. In case of equal scores priority will be given to the work sent earlier during the contest, other works with the same scores stepping on the following places according to the moment they had been sent.
The builders of the first six classified works will get the prizes and will be put in evidence on Brickenburg Association’s website and pictures of their creations will be kept on the “Winners” section. The prizes will be delivered in the first half of January 2013 at the indicated address from the joining in e-mail through the Parcel Service of the Romania Post. If the delivery address is placed outside the Romanian borders delays may occur. If the winner desires the insurance of the parcel he/she will be covering the costs of the insurance.
The winners of the contest have the obligation that after receiving the prize to send a photo, showing themselves with the prize, to the Brickenburg Association’s e-mail address. This photo will be posted together with the image representing their winning work on Brickenburg Association’s website.
The Brickenburg Association can use the pictures of the works enlisted in the contest together with the specification of the builder’s name in any of its future activity.