CALL FOR ART IN JAIL – U.S.A.
 | Deadline: June 13, 2013
An American State Penitentiary seek installations that will explore its history, and evoke a broad range of emotions. The installations should make connections between the complex history of this building and its legacy in current prison policies and conditions.
The orientation is strongly recommend that applicants begin the proposal process by attending an
artist orientation. These informal tours/conversations give the artists a chance to explore the
space, discuss what makes a successful proposal, ask questions, and observe visitors interacting
with the current installations. There is no charge for attending an orientation.
Orientations are strongly recommended, but are not required.
Funding: The historic site will fund a maximum 7,500.00usd per project. This funding indicates
approval to exhibit. All projects that are approved will be installed for one full tour season
(typically March 15 through November 30), unless the proposal states otherwise
Eligibility:
Collaborative proposals are permitted; individuals may submit only one proposal per year
(whether alone or as part of a collaboration).
Artists who have previously exhibited at the site must wait five years before submitting a
proposal for a new installation.
Applicants may not submit previously rejected proposals.
Artists must be at least 18 years old. Currently enrolled undergraduate students are ineligible to
apply.
All proposals must be for a site-specific installation.
For detailed information on how to participate ( required documentation and contact address),
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