from the tongue...
an exhibition of works on paper and/or fiber
exploring the use of text and language
Lotus Gallery Space
New York, NY
June 17-August 6 2010
Eligibility
- All artists over 18 are eligible.
- Work can utilize any medium but must primarily use either paper of fiber. Fiber techniques in other materials are also acceptable. i.e.- works on paper, paper sculpture and installation, fiber works, fiber techniques, fiber sculpture and installation.
- All work must utilize text in a visual way-this is open to interpretation but must have actual text in piece- cannot just be inspired by text.
- Large scale and installation work is welcome- The work cannot be in the center of the room so please keep this in mind.
- Work must be original.- small editions are acceptable
- Work must be created after 2006
Guidelines/Requirements
$25 entry fee- 5 works per entry- 1 detail per entry (VIA personal check mailed with submission to curator OR paypal)
Entries can be submitted via Internet or mail, and must be postmarked or emailed by May 7, 2010.
Entries must be jpg: 300 dpi., largest dimension in any direction 400 pixels. Submit up to 2 images per piece (10 images total per entry, 5 pieces x 2 images = 10 images ). Either email as attachments or mail on cd.
Exhibition Space
This exhibit will be held at 34 North Moore St. located in the front room of the fabulous and busy Lotus Salon. 34 is a storefront exhibition space in the heart of Tribec. The space allows for plenty of viewers to see the work.
The space is a large, high ceiling exhibition space appropriate for large scale and suspended work.
There is also the possibility of a small satellite exhibit in their Greenwich Village location.
View Call for Artists with complete details: littleyellowbirds.blogspot.com/2010/03/call-for-work
About the curator (truncated)
Joetta Maue is a full-time fiber artist living and working in Brooklyn, NY. Her work has been included in numerous exhibitions across the country, internationally and in New York. Most recently her work was seen in a solo show, Waking with you, at Elizabeth A. Beland Gallery in Massachusetts. You can also see a feature on her in the most recent issue of Needle Magazine.
EMAIL ALL SUBMISSIONS AND QUESTIONS DIRECTLY TO CURATOR:
joettamaue (at) gmail {dot} com
Mail submissions to
Attention:Joetta Maue
485 Hicks Street #4
Brooklyn, NY 11231
