Students around the world are invited to enter the British Journal of Aesthetics (BJA) 2014 Cover Competition, for a chance to have their design on the front cover of the Journal’s October 2014 issue. The British Journal of Aesthetics (BJA) holds this competition each year. It is open to students on full-time undergraduate or graduate courses at art and design schools or in fine art/design departments in any country. The challenge is to design a cover for the journal, which is published by Oxford University Press (OUP), both in print and online. This year the competition topic is ‘Art, nature, and evolution‘.

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Croatian Designers Society, Mikser and Public Room are inviting young Industrial designers from thirteen (13) Balkan countries to enter their best conceptual and completed industrial design work in the Young Balkan Designers 2014 Competition. Ten (10) best projects will be selected to participate in the Young Balkan Designers exhibition (touring all major regional design events and fairs in 2014) and three (3) best designers among the exhibition participants will be invited to attend a series of residency workshops and practical trainings around the region (Zagreb, Belgrade, Skopje). The Young Balkan Designers slogan for 2014: “Everyday Heroes” emphasizes the power of simple, incremental changes in social behavior that designers can contribute to their community, collaborating with the locals, visioning and solving local problems and needs related to the economic crisis, limited resources, and the necessity for people to search for alternatives to inefficient public services.

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