Date
July 1 - July 9
Time
Monday-Friday:10:00-19:00
Saturday-Sunday:10:00-20:00
Closing Day (July 9):10:00-18:00
Place
Foyer of Office of International Affairs
in Taipei National University of the Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
Exhibition tour
July 5 Wednesday 16:00-16:30
(Due to the space limitation, the tour is Limited to 15 people. First come first serve)
Technical Invention Prize (TIP) is a global competition organized by OISTAT Technology commission. TIP awards technicians who come up with simple and smart solutions to the works in theatre or entertainment industry. The exhibition features 13 winning entries from Belgium, Finland, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Canada and Hungary. The first prize is awarded to Jansjörre by Joris Thiry from Belgium. The selected entries will also be in TIP 2017 catalogue.
Technical Invention Prize provides an opportunity for theatre-makers to share their solutions and inventions with the international theatre community. The innovations in theatre technology continuously push the boundary of theatre arts.
First Prize
Jansjörre
Joris Thiry, Belgium
Second Prize
Metallic Angle to Support a Wooden Set Wall
Jari Juntunen, Finland
Third Prize
Rabbit Ears
Delbert Hall, USA
Honorable Mentions
Fabric Conveyor
Brad Steinmetz, USA
The Portable Colour Filters Cutting Track
Tsz Kin Billy Wong, Hong Kong
Handy Tape String
Tina Wang & Tze Yun Hsia, Taiwan
Selected Entries
Focus Buddy
Pablo Guerra-Monje, Spain-USA
Improved Wagon Brake
Timothy Francis& Shannon Perry, USA
The Leaf Drop Conveyor Belt
Nils Emerson, USA
Flown Band Shell
Roland Simmons, Canada
Dynamic Light Transmission Altering Projection System
Zoltán Vámos & Zoltán Egyed, Hungary
The Vomitron
Gregory Smith, Canada
Netting Stretcher
Rachel Keebler, USA