Friday, August 02, 2013

A Matter of Time Exhibit

Deadline: August 30, 2013 (RECEIVE)


A Matter of Time Exhibit
National Watch and Clock Museum

Columbia, PA
October 25, 2013 - May 31, 2014



The National Watch and Clock Museum issue a call for artists for the upcoming exhibition A Matter of Time. This exhibit invites artists to respond to the concept of timekeeping and how it is represented today. Special consideration will be given to those works that are functional timekeepers as well.

So how do you as an artist respond to the concept of timekeeping?

Eligibility
Open to professional artists and students working in all media.

Exhibit Location
This exhibit will be located in the special exhibit gallery in the museum. The space is approximately 450 square feet. Twelve exhibit display cases (25” x 16”) are available for works needed to be protected under glass.

Deadline for submission: Received by Friday August 30, 2013. No exceptions. There is no entry fee.

1. Please submit up to 4 works as jpegs on a CD. Each image should be no larger than 1MB.
2. Each jpeg file name should correlate with the entry form. You may include up to 3 detailed images of each work.
3. Each artist must include a brief artist statement (no longer than two paragraphs) and a resume as word documents or pdf.
4. Return the completed entry form with your digital submissions. Discs will not be returned.
5. If you are unable to submit work in a digital format, please contact for assistance.

Artists are encouraged to visit the museum and http://www.museumoftime.org/ for more information.

Download Prospectus/Entry Form: http://nawcc.org/images/stories/museum_documents/Matter_of_Time_Call_for_Artists.pdf

Visit website for complete details: http://nawcc.org/index.php/museum-exhibits/special-exhibits/matter-of-time-exhibit

Selection and Installation of Exhibit
Accepted artists will be notified by phone or email. You can call to verify submission status. All work must be in good condition and ready for installation. Artists are responsible for assisting with installation of works which require special attention or extensive demands of time. The National Watch and Clock Museum reserves the right to change the content of the exhibit, including the removal of artwork.