Friday, July 4, 2014

Call for Submission.....



Description
We know more than we can use. Look at all this stuff I’ve got in my head: rockets and Venetian churches, David Bowie and Big Macs, sunglasses and orgasms. —Susan Sontag

(SCENE) Metrospace in East Lansing, MI is currently accepting submissions for a juried exhibition featuring COLLAGE + ASSEMBLAGE. Submitted work should make use of COLLAGE or ASSEMBLAGE including works on/of paper as well as painting, sculpture, installation, video etc. that explores collage or a collaged aesthetic as a primary component.

Located near the campus of Michigan State University, (SCENE) is across the street from the newly opened Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum MSU designed by world-renowned architect Zaha Hadid. Juror Michelle Word is a faculty member in the Department of Art, Art History, and Design at Michigan State University and Interim Director of Education at the Broad Art Museum. Among other courses, she frequently teaches studio and lecture classes on collage.
Application Instructions
Entries must be submitted via the EntryThingy online system. Each entrant may submit three works for an entry fee of $25.00 (paid via Paypal). Up to three additional works may be submitted for a fee of $5.00 per work (four works for a total of $30, five works for a total of $35, six works for a total of $40).

EntryThingy allows image and/or video documentation for each work submitted. When submitting images, you have the option to include three details or alternate views for each work. Please be sure to provide title, dimensions, media, and price information for each submitted work. EntryThingy also has space to include a description of the work - this may be used to include a short artist statement or to provide additional details relative to installation and display needs.

Submissions close on Sunday, August 3 and accepted entrants will be notified via e-mail on Monday, August 11. Artists are responsible for shipping and handling costs to and from the exhibition. Works should be delivered in person or via mail no later than Monday, August 22. Shipped works should be packaged in a reusable container for the return of artwork. A prepaid return shipping form (UPS, Fed-Ex, or USPS) must be included in the shipping for return shipping.

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