Bucheon City hold Brand Contest for Bucheon Own Cultural Goods

Bucheon City hold Brand Contest for Bucheon Own Cultural Goods

"Citizens can submit their ideas for Bucheon cultural products."

Bucheon City announced to hold 'the Public Brand Contest for Bucheon Own Cultural Goods' this May, 2013, in order to develop and deliver Bucheon own cultural products representing 'Culture Metropolis, the Bucheon', celebrating the 40th anniversary of becoming a city.

Citizens can submit their idea goods for the contest. The goods should be cultural products such as clothes, fashion items, character products, packaging design stuffs and so on, which could enhance the value of brand about Bucheon itself and its own festivals like PiFan, Bicof and PISAF.

Participants should visit Department of Cultural Content in person and submit their application forms and attached documents. Regarding application form and process, refer to the Web site of Bucheon City showing the application notice. The period of application is from May 22 to 28, 2013. There's no other qualification regarding application for the contest.

The five judging criteria for the contest are representativeness  originality, marketability and artistic value. The city will give ten prizes and $12,500 dollars for prize money; one gold, one silver, three bronze and five  participation prizes, and $4,000 prize money for the gold prize.

Jangseob Lee, head of Team of Cultural Content in Bucheon City, said "The city is planning to sell the winning goods at the event marketplaces of Bucheon big 3 international festivals like Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival(PiFan), after professionals turn the prize-winning works into products."

For more information, contact Team of Cultural Content via phone +82-32-625-2963 or twitter message @bc_content.