Fresh Eyes on a Beautiful Past: Art Deco Contest Winners
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Art Deco, ADSNY invited students across NYC to participate in a citywide contest to reimagine neighborhoods through the lens of Art Deco. Please click on the gold View Entry button below each student's name to view their winning entry. Note: there was a tie for third place in the Design Reimagination Category.
Design Reimagination Category Winners
First Place: Shalene L.
Second Place: Artesia M.
Third Place: Caitlin L.
Third Place: Michelle N.
In the Design Reimagination Category students were asked to:
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Choose a local building or city structure that is part of your everyday life or in need of redesign.
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Reimagine this structure using Art Deco inspiration.
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Include artists or architects who influenced your design.
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Submit detailed drawings and a written statement explaining your design choices and the use of Art Deco design elements.
Photography Category Winners
First Place: Lillian P.
Second Place: Chloe W.
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Third Place: Myles C.
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In the Photography Category students were asked to:
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Capture photos that reflect your understanding of Art Deco in your neighborhood.
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Create a photo essay that illustrates how Art Deco influences your surroundings and your personal interpretation.
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Minimum of 5 photos with captions.
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Write a 150-word statement explaining what Art Deco means to you and the significance of your captured images.