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29 Mar 2023

Art Calls SoCur Proposals: Solo & Curatorial Exhibitions

Arts Fort Worth –  Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Arts Fort Worth

Opportunity Description

International Deadline: August 31, 2023 – Arts Fort Worth is seeking exhibition proposals from artists and curators for all art forms for our 2024 exhibition season.

The mission of the EAP is to exhibit contemporary art with a focus on regional artists in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Exhibitions by national and/or international artists are also considered.

We are looking for artist submissions for solo shows and curated proposals for group exhibitions of innovative art at a professional level. Proposals should demonstrate a consistency of vision and exhibitions will span from 4 – 8 weeks.

ELIGIBILITY
The mission of the EAP is to exhibit contemporary art with a focus on regional artists in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

PROPOSALS AND THE REVIEW PROCESS
Proposals will be reviewed by our Exhibition Advisory Panel, whose mission is to exhibit innovative contemporary art.

Submissions will be reviewed in September. If you are selected to exhibit, you will need to provide precise specifications of what you plan to display. This is necessary so that we can place you in the appropriate gallery. While we will respect your original artistic vision, we retain the final right to edit the exhibition.

Proposals from Artists need to include:

  • Exhibition Summary
  • CV & Artist Statement
  • 10-20 images of artworks: All files must be labeled : Title, year. medium, dimensions
  • Image list – All works must be labeled : Title, year. medium, dimensions

Proposals from Curators need to include:

  • Exhibition Summary
  • A curator’s statement (no more than one page in length)
  • Resume/CV
  • List of artists, including brief CV/bios
  • List of works proposed, including the approximate number of artwork and estimate of space needed – linear or square footage
  • Samples artwork, mock-ups or plans – JPG (clearly labeled with a matching image list)

APPLY ONLINE – Fee: $30.00

SALES
All work will be for sale unless the artist informs the gallery to the contrary. 30% of proceeds from sales will go to Arts Fort Worth and the remainder to the artists.

Please direct all questions to: Robert Long, Exhibitions Manager, rlong@artsfortworth.org

About:
Founded in 1963 as the Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County, Arts Fort Worth is a nonprofit organization with the mission to promote, nurture, and support the arts in Fort Worth. Arts Fort Worth administers a competitive grants program, manages the Fort Worth Public Art program, and operates what was formerly known as the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, a dynamic arts complex with theaters, galleries, studios, and office suites, on behalf of the City of Fort Worth. Arts Fort Worth also provides educational programming and supports arts advocacy at all levels of government, provides public art consultation services, rents the facilities for a wide range of private and public events and programs. Arts Fort Worth is supported in part by the City of Fort Worth and the Texas Commission on the Arts.

Fort Worth Community Arts Center
1300 Gendy Street
Fort Worth, TX,  76107
direct: 817.298.3021

Opportunity Categories: + Curatorial and + Open to Multi-Media. Opportunity Types: Art Calls. Opportunity Tags: Deadlines 07 July thru Aug and Open to Artists Worldwide. Benefits: Exhibition - Group, Exhibition - Solo, and Sales.

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