Competition Background With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology and application globally, in order to significantly promote the application of artificial intelligence in art industry, Art and Technology Innovation Base of Tsinghua University and Art and Science Research Center of Tsinghua University joins hands with Innovation Angel Fund and ping99.com to launch the Global AI Art Competition (GAAC), aiming to create the brand-new AI art field through AI technology and artistic creation, so as to explore the AI art industrial value. “GAAC” will collect works mainly from relevant enterprises and academic institutions that engage in AI technology and AI art creation. Moreover, the industrial well-known experts and scholars will give selection and awards to it. The works range covers fine arts, music and literature. 2018 is the first session of GAAC. In the future, it will be held once a year.
Goals of GAAC: ü To establish an unprecedented global platform of exhibition and competition for scientific, artistic and commercial institutions and organizations all over the world to conduct cross-border learning, exchanging and innovating, regarding the combination of artificial intelligence and art ü To promote the development and leaping of AI art and embrace the arrival of the new human civilization era
The Organizational Framework of GAAC: Initiators: Artistic and Technological Innovation Base of Tsinghua University, Art and Science Research Center of Tsinghua University, Ping99.com and Innovation Angel Fund Supporting organization: Tsinghua University Sailing Base Execution organizations: executive committee of GAAC and Ping99.com Chief Strategic Support from: Baidu Innovation Center and Tencent Westart Media: Chinese Art, pencilnews.cn, Iyiou.com, Pintu 360.com, Science Writing, Ping99.com Strategic partner : Meisheng Culture Entrepreneur Elite International Club, Spearhead/DSConsulting, Textile & Garment Chamber of Commerce, Innoangle Space, All-China Association of Industry & Commerc Technical support of collection of works for the megagame: Ping99.com –Xiaofupai Visual support: Hehezhidao (Beijing) Cultural Industry Co., Ltd.
Eligibility: Professional Group: Relevant corporate and academic institutions at home or abroad that engaged in AI technology and AI art creation Student Group: Complete a work by human and AI (system).
Competition Category: Field of Art Field of Music Field of Literature Field of Designated Brand
Incentive Measures: First: One First Best GAAC Prize, Bonus: RMB 100,000 and a trophy. Second: Grand Prizes in four fields: 1. Gold Prize: One person in each field, Bonus: RMB 10,000 and a trophy. 2. Silver Prize: One person in each field, Bonus: RMB 5,000 and a trophy. 3. Bronze Prize: One person in each field, Bonus: RMB 2,000 and a trophy. 4. Excellent Work: 5 in each field, awarded with a certificate of merit. 5. Selected Work: A number of participants will be selected in each field, awarded with a certificate of merit. Third: Best Newbie Prize in Student Group: Two person, awarded with scholarship RMB 2,500. Fourth: Prizes in first reviewing: 1. First Prize: One person in each field, awarded with a certificate of merit. 2. Second Prize: Three person in each field, awarded with a certificate of merit. 3. Honorable Mention: Ten person in each field, awarded with a certificate of merit. Fifth: 2018 Best GAAC Organization Prize:Count the gold, silver and bronze medal winners among all the winning entries, the institutions or schools with the highest number of prizes shall be awarded. Sixth: Business School Prize: All the guidance institutions that have the award-winning works will be awarded with guidance certificates. Field of Art Field of Music Field of Literature Field of Designated Brand
Registration Method: 1. Make sure to confirm that all the information is correct during registration and submission, the information after awarding cannot be modified. 2. Before sending the work, please be sure to check whether it meets the requirements of the organizer. If your work date is incomplete, you will be directly disqualified without any further notice or return. Complete the information. 3. Do not include authorship information such as your name in your work.
Registration Time: 1. Online registration and submission: March 31 – September 16 24:00. 2. Offline work express: Mailed before September 16 24:00 (please use SF express). ※ If any of the above dates are adjusted, the website announcement shall prevail.
Online Registration: 1. Visit www .GAAC.world,click the online registration section, complete the registration and work submitting by the instructions. 2. Before registering a work, make sure to confirm that all the information is correct, the information after awarding cannot be modified.
Work Submitting: (Either-or) 1. Online Submitting: Direct submit your work while proceeding online registration. 2. Offline Submitting: Express the printed drafts or works to the committee after registered online.
Competition Execution Timeline: Work Collection: March 30 Work Collection Period: March to September Reviewing: September to October Series activities of award ceremony: Late October
Jury: Renowned experts from circles of academics, investment and Internet
Work Exhibition: Art centers and art museums in Beijing, Shanghai
Ways for the Auction: online: Ali auction and Xiaofupai/offline: autumn auction of large-scale auction company in 2018
Email: gaac@gaac.world Tel: 177-4087-7025 |