Billboard 208 Call For Submissions
TNG’s Billboard 208 call accepts proposals for solo and partner exhibitions, curatorial projects, and also considers these applicants for internally organized group shows. This space is designed to be a response to socially current happenings.
Exhibiting artists are offered a fee commensurate with CARFAC’s Fee Schedule under section B.4.6. These rates are updated annually, with 2022 fees projected to be $796.
When considering applying, please note that TNG is mandated to provide opportunities and venues for artists that foster social and political creative practices, while engaging and educating audiences through artist-run culture and contemporary art. Relevance to this mandate is a primary consideration for the peer jury during their adjudication process. Billboard 208 is especially suited for responses to current events and social discourse in the community and surrounding areas.
Please complete the following sections with care. TNG is asking for contact information, a brief proposal, an artist statement, and support material compiled in a single PDF.
Submission Materials
Please upload your materials into a single PDF.
Proposal: Briefly describe your project. Provide complete details of your physical, and material requirements, including any special equipment and/or technical needs.
Artist Statement: Discuss how your proposed project is situated in relation to your current artistic practice and the broader context of your work, research, and interests. Please remember that congruity with TNG’s mandate is a major consideration during the selection process.
Support: Please include up to 15 pieces of additional support material, including digital images, videos, or audio clips alongside a corresponding numbered image list detailing the artwork’s title, medium, physical size, date of completion, and any other necessary descriptors. The jury will review up to five minutes of time-based work. TNG accepts links to video and audio work hosted online.
File Format: Please format your file accordingly (Billboard208_ArtistsName.PDF)
Accommodations
TNG is committed to supporting artists who may require accommodations to fairly access this application process. If you require any accommodations, please call us at 403-233.2399, or email us at submissions@thenewgallery.org with the subject line Accommodations Request.
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