Nov 5, 2024
Design for a Greener Future: Win $100,000 with Your Eco-Art Installation in Fiji!
Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI): Since 2010, LAGI has hosted biennial international competitions encouraging artists, architects, and engineers to design public art installations that generate renewable energy. These projects aim to integrate sustainable energy solutions into urban landscapes, making them both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Notable designs include solar-powered sculptures and wind energy installations that double as public art.
The next Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) design competition, LAGI 2025 Fiji, is scheduled to open on January 6, 2025, and will close on May 5, 2025. This competition invites participants to design aesthetically engaging installations that provide clean electricity and drinking water to the coastal village of Marou in Fiji. Two winning teams will each receive a $100,000 USD stipend to develop their designs into functioning prototypes in Fiji. Read more.
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