NEWS
Bittersweet news – Bree Pickering, Executive Director of Vox Populi Gallery, is leaving Philadelphia for a wonderful job back in her home country, Australia, to take on the Directorship of MAMA, Murray Art Museum Albury, New South Wales. Bree takes on her new job in November. Congratulations and a fond farewell, Bree!
Daniel Traub’s book Little North Road: Africa in China is short listed for the 2016 Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards. Congratulations, Daniel!
Read more here. And read Michael Lieberman’s review of the Little North Road exhibit held last year at Slought.
Congratulations, Donald Hunt, Artblog contributor, Lyric Baritone and 2016 Marian Anderson Scholar Artist inductee. Hear Donald sing at the Induction/Christmas Concert Dec. 11 at the Ethical Society.
The National Marian Anderson Museum is so Honored to announce that Lyric Baritone Donald Hunt will be formally inducted as a 2016 National Marian Anderson Scholar Artist at the Society Holiday Concert Event ‘Christmas In Philadelphia” on December 11th 2016 at the Ethical Society Theater in Philadelphia Pa. This is a special concert event that you don’t want to miss and we would like for everyone to show their support to Donald. For your RSVP and Tickets call the National Marian Anderson Museum office @ 215-779-4219 TICKETS $40 Get Tickets here.
Read Donald’s reviews here.
OPPORTUNITIES
Call to Artists by Projects Gallery (formerly of Philadelphia, now based in Miami) – Square Foot 4 at Aqua Art Miami
Projects Gallery is excited to announce a call to artists for Square Foot 4 Art Basel Miami. This year’s exhibition will be held in the gallery’s suite at Aqua Art Miami in Miami Beach.
CALL TO ARTISTS: Square Foot Art Basel Miami Four at Aqua Art Miami
Deadline: November 4, 2016
Exhibition Dates: November 30 – December 4, 2016
Projects Gallery is excited to announce its fourth edition of Square Foot Art Basel Miami. Last year, Projects Gallery selected 24 works from their Square Foot exhibition and presented them at Aqua Art Miami, where we had over 15,000 visitors. This year the entire exhibition will be held at the Aqua Art Miami fair in Miami Beach!
This is a first-come, first-served call; and the first 75 artists to apply are guaranteed a spot without being juried. After the first 75 applicants, the gallery director will jury entries. Continuing our tradition of creating a mosaic-style hanging, Projects Gallery will provide artists with a chance to be part of the largest art fair event in the world. This uniquely democratic process is an opportunity for all artists to be part of this incredible art gathering.
The Great Far Beyond Open Call for Show in December. The newest gallery on the second floor (Gallery 2F) at 319 N. 11th St. is organizing an open call show. Deadline Nov. 1. Details at their website here.
DEADLINE EXTENDED for the Art Writing Challenge Contest sponsored by Artblog and The St. Claire! Submissions due Midnight, Wednesday Oct. 5! Spread the word! Complete contest details here.
