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Artists Sought for 9th Annual Exhibition and Teaching Residency: “Perspectives on African-American Experience: Emerging Visions”

Type: Exhibition Opportunities [View all]
Posted by: Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, Michigan State University
Deadline: Sun, December 15th, 2019

Applicants are sought for a solo exhibition in the RCAH LookOut Art Gallery at Michigan State University from March 21-April 17, 2019, including a week-long teaching residency March 16-20 for artist’s talk, class visits, workshops, and campus engagement. Honorarium ($3,000), transportation, meals, and lodging paid. 

 

This is the ninth in an annual series of exhibitions and visits by emerging and mid-career artists whose works reflect on African-American experience past or present and explore art as social activism. The Emerging Visions selection committee considers work that reflects on all aspects of human rights and social justice issues. 

 

The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities is a living-learning environment in which creative explorations of the arts and humanities are cultivated through emphases on transcultural studies, ethics, civic engagement, and the activist roles of these disciplines in shaping social change. For further information about the RCAH, to read about previous Emerging Visions participants, and to see images of LookOut! Art Gallery exhibitions, please visit rcah.msu.edu.

 

All media considered; $750 maximum to cover shipping. Please send: file transfer (Dropbox, Google Drive or equivalent) with 20 jpeg images of work available for this exhibition and numbered to correspond to image list with dimensions; 250-word artist statement; cover letter with contact information; and CV to rcah.lookout@msu.edu. Contact Tessa Paneth-Pollak at tpaneth@msu.edu for further information. Application deadline: December 15, 2019.

Posted on Mon, November 11th, 2019
Expires on Sun, December 15th, 2019

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