Hosting visitor awards at art exhibitions and art fairs can significantly enhance attendee engagement and create memorable experiences. scan.art offers an innovative solution to seamlessly integrate visitor awards into your exhibition, whether it’s an art fair, biennial, or gallery exhibition.
Here’s why you should consider using scan.art for visitor awards:
Boost Engagement and Participation
Visitor awards at art exhibitions incentivize attendees to actively engage with the exhibition and exhibited artworks. By voting for their favorite artworks, visitors become more involved, leading to higher satisfaction and prolonged interaction with the exhibited pieces.
Seamless Integration with scan.art
scan.art makes it easy to implement visitor awards without any hassle. Our digital exhibition guide which works through a web application requires no downloads or registrations, ensuring a smooth experience for visitors. They can simply scan the artwork and cast their votes directly from their smartphones.
Collect Valuable Analytics
scan.art provides detailed analytics on visitor interactions and voting/scan patterns. This data helps organizers understand visitor preferences and behavior, allowing for informed decisions to enhance future exhibitions. The insights gained can be invaluable for curating exhibits that resonate more with your audience. Read more about how your exhibition can benefit from scan.art here.
Promote Artists and Increase Visibility
Visitor Awards highlight exceptional artworks and artists, offering them recognition and increased visibility. This can lead to greater opportunities for artists and a stronger reputation for the exhibition itself. Public voting also fosters a sense of community and participation among attendees.
Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities
Integrating visitor awards with scan.art opens up new avenues for sponsorships. Organizers can feature partner logos or sponsor advertisements within the scan.art interface, creating additional revenue streams. The visitor awards itself could also be sponsored by a company – for example – the XYZ Art Fair Visitor Award powered by YOUR Company. This not only supports the exhibition financially but also enhances its professional appeal.
Case Studies: Successful Visitor Awards
scan.art has already successfully hosted visitor awards at prominent exhibitions and art fairs such as the Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival 2024 and the Florence Biennale in 2023 and 2021. These exhibitions and art fairs saw increased visitor engagement, increased sales and positive feedback, showcasing the effectiveness of scan.art’s visitor awards feature. The visitor awards also boost the careers of artists who receive them offering extra visibility long after the exhibition is over.
Conclusion
Incorporating visitor awards with scan.art into your art exhibition, art fair or art gallery can elevate the experience for both visitors and exhibiting artists. By boosting engagement, providing valuable analytics, and offering advertising opportunities, scan.art ensures a successful and memorable event with increased sales. To learn more about implementing a visitor award at your next exhibition, visit scan.art.