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23 Jun 2023

Art Calls Brownsville Museum of Fine Art 2024 Exhibition Proposals

Brownsville Museum of Fine Art –  Brownsville, Texas, United States

Brownsville Museum of Fine Art

Opportunity Description

International Deadline: July 31, 2023 – The Brownsville Museum of Fine Art is accepting proposals for solo exhibitions, group exhibitions, and curated proposals for group exhibitions. The selected exhibitions will be at a professional level, innovative, educational, inclusive, and serve a diverse audience.

Proposals should demonstrate a consistency of vision and include:

  • New and original works that have not previously been exhibited in Brownsville or the lower Rio Grande Valley,
  • a clearly articulated central theme or concept,
  • artworks that address relevant social and cultural issues in the community,
  • relevant themes in contemporary art,
  • an Artist’s Talk and creative supplemental programming that compliments the proposed exhibition, i.e., workshops, lectures, panel discussions, educational events, workshops, etc.

If selected, we will require the specifications of what will be included in the exhibition, an artist’s statement for display, and a listing of specifics about each work for labels. While we respect your original artistic vision, we retain the right to edit the exhibition. Selection will be based on the artwork submitted and there cannot be any substitutions or changes to the body of work. Gallery and month requests are not guaranteed and final decisions are based on the overall exhibition schedule. Artist must be 18 years or older. There is no funding for stipends, transportation, honorariums, printing postcards, printing catalogs, etc. Artists and Curators will be considered for another Solo Exhibition or Group Exhibition or Curated Exhibition five (5) years after the previous Solo Exhibition or Group Exhibition or Curated Exhibition at BMFA.

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About:
The Brownsville Museum of Fine Art strives to contribute to the art education and cultural enrichment of the community, exhibit works of art, arrange for and offer educational programs for children and adults, and encourage and develop the appreciation and advancement of art throughout the community.

BMFA
660 E. Ringgold St.
Brownsville, Texas, 78520

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

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