The Sims™ in the Hands of Artists

A student competition & exhibit that encourages students to make art objects inspired by The Sims and highlights the creative use of The Sims™ 2 Movie Making Tool. Along with Machinima, participants are asked to stretch their creativity in painting, sculpture, fashion design, cinematography, interactive displays or any other medium appropriate for the gallery display.

Play Video The Sims 24 Hour Machinima Design Jam held at Parsons The New School for Design in New York

Three art colleges, Parsons the New School for Design, Academy of Art University and Otis College of Art and Design have been selected to participate in this exciting collaboration.

Parsons the New School for Design Date: April 19 - May 12 Location: Chelsea Museum of Art, NY Contest Guidelines: View rules (.pdf) for Open Art Contest                                 View rules (.pdf) for Machinima Contest

Academy of Art University Date: June 26 - July 19 Location: 79 Gallery, Academy of Art University, SF Contest Guidelines: View rules (.pdf) for Open Art Contest                                 View rules (.pdf) for Machinima Contest

Otis College of Art and Design Date: July 14 - Aug 11 Location: Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, LA Contest Guidelines: View rules (.pdf) for Open Art Contest                                 View rules (.pdf) for Machinima Contest