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2016 PhysCon Art Contest

AUG 01, 2016
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Photograph of snowflakes up close from a previous physics fine art contest.

Photography submitted to a previous Physics Phine Art Exhibit.

Attendees are invited to submit 2- and 3-D works of art for judging or display in Sigma Pi Sigma’s third PhysCon art contest.

ART CATEGORIES

  • Congress Theme: Unifying Fields (mixed media)
  • Congress Site Visits: Inspired by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, NASA Ames Research Center,
    and X (formerly Google X)
  • General Science

Abstract deadlines and contest details can be found on the PhysCon website at:

Photograph of snowflakes up close from a previous physics fine art contest.

Best in Show Pirouette, by Glenn Marsch, Grove City College

First Prize  Physics for Everyone  Daylight, by Natalia Guerrero,  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

First Prize Physics for Everyone Daylight, by Natalia Guerrero, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Artists' Choice &  People's Choice  Particle Detection in the Search for New Matter, a collaboration by Christopher Frye and Emily Daniels,  University of Central Florida

Artists’ Choice & People’s Choice Particle Detection in the Search for New Matter, a collaboration by Christopher Frye and Emily Daniels, University of Central Florida

First Prize  Connecting Worlds  Nothing Going on Here, or So It Seems, by Jordan Guzman, University of Central Florida

First Prize Connecting Worlds Nothing Going on Here, or So It Seems, by Jordan Guzman, University of Central Florida

Images courtesy of the American Institute of Physics.

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