Art Students Are Invited to Create Immersive 3D Digital Art Experiences to Illuminate Times Square with their Creations and a Chance to Win LG Products and Cash Prizes
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Oct. 16, 2023 - LG Electronics USA, Inc., today announced call for entries in its annual LG Wonderbox Showcase – a 3D digital art contest for college-level art students where they're encouraged to push the boundaries of their artistic expression while showcasing LG's enduring brand promise – "Life's Good." The competition's entry period begins Oct. 16, with three winners selected by a distinguished judging panel of creative industry leaders on December 7. The contest culminates in the winning entry showcased on LG's iconic billboard in the heart of New York's Times Square.
Inaugurally launched in 2022, this year's student artists are encouraged to submit their immersive, uplifting and thought-provoking 3D digital experiences embodying the 2023 contest theme – "Life's Good with Optimism."
"Wonderbox Showcase is a canvas for the imagination and a portal to creativity," said Jeannie Lee, Director of Corporate Marketing at LG Electronics USA. "It's a testament to LG's belief that innovation, fueled by optimism, can unlock a brighter and more promising future. We're thrilled to witness the extraordinary artwork and creativity that the next generation of creators will bring through this remarkable program."
ELIGIBILITY
Entrants – either creative teams or individuals – much be currently enrolled in an accredited, collegiate art program/school in the United States and U.S. territories.
IMPORTANT DATES
Entries Open: Oct. 16, 8 a.m. EDT
Entries Close: Nov. 20, 11:59 p.m. EST
Judging Period: Nov. 20 through Nov. 22
Winners announced: Dec. 7
PRIZES
1st Place: $25,000 + LG 27" UltraFine Monitor, an LG XBOOM Bluetooth Speaker and LG TONE Free Wireless Earbuds
2nd Place: $10,000 + LG 27" UltraFine Monitor, an LG XBOOM Bluetooth Speaker and LG TONE Free Wireless Earbuds
3rd Place: $5,000 + LG 27" UltraFine Monitor, an LG XBOOM Bluetooth Speaker and LG TONE Free Wireless Earbuds
For further details about LG's Wonderbox Showcase 2023 and to review the complete submission details, please visit www.lg.com/us/wonderbox.
About LG Electronics USA
LG Electronics USA, Inc., based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a $68 billion global innovator in technology and manufacturing. In the United States, LG sells a wide range of innovative home appliances, home entertainment products, commercial displays, air conditioning systems, energy solutions and vehicle components. LG is a 10-time ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year. The company's commitment to environmental sustainability and its "Life's Good" marketing theme encompass how LG is dedicated to people's happiness by exceeding expectations today and tomorrow. www.LG.com.
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