Thursday, September 14, 2006

Call for Diaspora Art for "Trans: Visual Culture" Conference


Thanks to Mat Rappaport for this:

Call for Diaspora Art for "Trans: Visual Culture" Conference


A show of diaspora art is being organized in Oct as part of a program of exhibitions that will be run concurrently with the "Trans: Visual culture" conference at UW. The details of the conference are at -
http://www.visualculture.wisc.edu/Conference/trans.html

If you identify yourself as a diaspora artist or work in a diaspora aesthetic, please apply.

There will be 4 or 5 sites with works that speak to the phenomenon of trans-culturation. There will be a good amount of publicity and viewership for participating artists.

We are accepting both emailed and postmarked submissions. All entries should be received by September 30, 2006.

Email submission requirements to: pchowdhry[at]wisc[dot]edu

Submissions must include, as attachments:
upto 5 JPEGS, 640x480
Resume as PDF or Word Document

In the body of email:
Name and contact information
Corresponding image list: Title, Date, Media and Dimensions
Artist statement

For Postmarked submissions:

upto 5 JPEGS on cd, 640x480
Corresponding image list: Title, Date, Media and Dimensions
Name and contact information
Resume
Artist statement

Mail submissions to:
Pritika Chowdhry
114 Meadow Ridge Lane
Madison, WI 53704

Deadline for submissions (received): September 30, 2006

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