Saturday, August 16, 2008

Nothing New: Fiber Art from Recycled Materials

Deadline: November 7, 2008 (RECEIVE)


Nothing New: Fiber Art from Recycled Materials

Juried international Mixed Media Exhibition
Textile Center Joan Mondale Gallery
Minneapolis, MN
June 19 – July 31, 2009


Nothing New is a mixed media exhibition of fiber art created from materials reclaimed from everyday usage and re-used as an artistic medium.


SUBMISSIONS

Artists must be 18 years of age or older.
All pieces must be artist’s original design or concept and executed solely by the artist.
Maximum two pieces may be entered per artist.
Pieces must contain a minimum of 50% reclaimed materials.
Pieces must have been completed after November 1, 2006.
Pieces executed under classroom/educational/supervisory guidance are not eligible.
Pieces may not have been previously exhibited at Textile Center.
Pieces may not exceed 36 inches by 60 inches in size.


Awards will be presented for excellence and innovation.

Juror: Steven Aimone
Juror will review all images and make the exhibition selections. Pieces will be evaluated on design/concept, innovative use of reclaimed items and overall connection to textile/fiber art.

Exhibition & Sales
All accepted artwork must remain in the Gallery for the duration of the exhibition.
All accepted artwork must be for sale. Textile Center retains 40 percent (%) commission on all sales made directly from the exhibition.

IMAGES

Maximum 2 (High quality or professional) images per piece (1 full view + 1 detail)


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Entry Ffee
$30.00 per artist payable in US funds by check or money order or charged to credit card
Artist Sstatement
Required; one page maximum relating to artwork submitted
CD with Iimages (see requirements)
Completed Entry Form
Incomplete entries will not be considered.

Download Prospectus: http://www.textilecentermn.org/pdf/NothingNewCFE.pdf
Download Entry Form Only: NothingNewFormOnly.pdf

Mail to:
Nothing New
Textile Center
3000 University Ave SE, #100
Minneapolis, MN 55414

For more information:
Website: www.textilecentermn.org
Email: info@textilecentermn.org
Telephone: 612.436.0464