SOLO 2011 Competition
Jan 5-29
Opening reception Friday, Jan 7, 530-730 pm.
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Deadline for SOLO 2011 Competition: October 1, 2010
Juror: Randi Hopkins, Associate Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Randi Hopkins is associate curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, where she has been on staff since fall 2008. As co-founder and co-director of Allston Skirt Gallery in Boston from April 1999 through June 2008, she organized and presented an ongoing program of exhibitions and related events. Her weekly "Museums & Galleries" arts column appeared in the Boston Phoenix weekly from fall 1999 through fall 2008, and she has contributed essays to publications on artists Danica Phelps and Vaughn Bell. Independent curatorial activities include "Project for a New American Century" at the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, September 2008, and "And the fair Moon rejoices," at the Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, June 2009.
SOLO 2011 awards two solo exhibitions, all expenses paid, to two New England artists who have not previously had a solo show in a commercial gallery (group shows, universities, libraries, etc. do not disqualify).
Finalists will bring 3-5 pieces of artwork to the gallery for review in mid-October.
Winners will be posted on the Bromfield website on November 1.
The two winning exhibitions will be held in January, 2011.
HOW TO SUBMIT
Competition open to New England aftists only.
All media. Online submissions only. We do not accept submissions by postal mail, email or artist website.
Using the online application process, pay a fee of $30 using a credit card or Paypal (no account is required). Submit up to 5 jpgs from one recent, coherent body of work, as well as a statement about your work and a brief bio.
PLEASE NOTE: Once you have begun the submission process on the next page, you will not be able to save or return to your application. Before starting, prepare up to 5 jpgs, each no more than 500kb (in Photoshop prepare each image at no more than 800 pixels or 12 inches in either direction, 72 dpi, then compress using medium 5 jpg setting), and a statement and bio no more than 1000 characters each.
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT ONLINE
SOLO 2010 Winners: Jarrett Min Davis and Larry Volk
Juror: Brian T. Allen, Director of the Addison Gallery of American
Art in Andover, MA.
