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16 Sep 2023

Compete BigCi Environmental Awards 2023

BigCi –  Bilpin, New South Wales, Australia

BigCi

Opportunity Description

International Deadline: October 2, 2023 – International and Australian artists from various fields – visual art, installation, multimedia, performance, literature, music, photography, film making, curating – are invited to submit entries for the BigCi Environmental Awards 2023.

Your submission must show how you will respond to the environmental issues of the day using your chosen medium.

ELIGIBILITY
Australian and International artists from various fields – visual art, installation, multimedia, performance, literature, music, photography, film making, curating – are invited to submit entries for the BigCi Environmental Awards 2023.

We are looking for inspirational projects that will be executed within the residency time frame. You can choose to deal with relevant environmental or natural science issues, explore ideas and concepts related to nature, or use this opportunity to creatively respond to the unique wilderness on our doorstep and the current challenges it faces.

AWARDS
Two Winners of the Awards will each receive (4) free weeks of BigCi residency and $4,000 prize money.

The winning artists will have an opportunity to explore the Wollemi, the Blue Mountains and the Gardens of Stone National Parks on guided walks and will be given research assistance relevant to their projects. At the end of their residencies, they will present their work at a BigCi Open Day event.

The Awards will be judged by an independent panel, to be announced shortly.

FEES
There is an entry fee of $35, which must be paid at the time of sending the submission. Entry fees are not refundable.

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About:
BigCi is an independent, artist run, not for profit artist residency program focusing on artists’ professional development and facilitating their projects. We are situated on the edge of Wollemi National Park within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains, one of the world’s top biodiversity hotspots.

82 Hanlons Road North
Bilpin NSW 2758
Australia

Opportunity Categories: + Open to Multi-Media. Opportunity Types: Compete. Opportunity Tags: Deadlines 09 Sept thru Oct and Open to Artists Worldwide. Benefits: Cash or Value Awards, Exhibition - Group, In-Kind Benefit, and Residency.

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