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Like many of you, I frequently “wing it” in the kitchen. I like the idea of cooking with whatever you have on hand and making adjustments according to taste along the way. However, while editing a recipe for a friend recently, I realized there is a certain comfort in knowing the exact amount of salt to put in the potatoes. There is comfort in not guessing the temperature or constantly checking the oven to see if your famous apple pie is ready. Take comfort in the fact that this Call is a well-established show with lots of room for research. Time to create your own recipe…
Check out this Call for Entries from the Axis Gallery in Sacramento, CA for their 7th Annual National Juried Competition! The entry fee is only $30, and the juror is well-documented so you can do your homework (#4 FYI) BEFORE you submit work!
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CALL for ENTRIES:
7th Annual
National Juried
ELIGIBILITY: All residing in the US
MEDIA: Contemporary original 2D and 3D work in any media, including
paintings, prints, drawings, photography and digital images.
2D work should not exceed a framed size of 36” in the longest dimension. 3D work limited to 24” in the longest dimension and not more than 60 lbs. All work must be original (no reproductions), produced within the last two years and not previously shown at Axis Gallery.
DEADLINE: Postmarked by May 28, 2012
NOTIFICATION: June 22, 2012
ENTRY FEE: There is a $30 entry fee for up to 3, $5.00 each add’l entry, limit 6.
JUROR: Apsara DiQuinzio is the assistant curator of painting and sculpture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, where she most recently organized the thematic group show The Air We Breathe and edited the related book. Over the last several years she has curated solo exhibitions with Vincent Fecteau, Mai-Thu Perret, R.H. Quaytman, Felix Schramm, and Paul Sietsema.
Formerly DiQuinzio worked at the Whitney Museum of American Art. In 2010 she was awarded a curatorial research fellowship by the Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts to develop an international group exhibition in the fall of 2012 at SFMOMA.
DiQuinzio has an M.A. in Modern Art History, Theory, and Criticism from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and a B.A. from Colgate University.
AWARDS: Cash awards
SALES: Sales are encouraged. The gallery will retain 40% commission on any works sold. Price of work should include commission.
For complete details, Download the Prospectus!
