Call for Entries - Art and Democracy

Visual Artists Guild

Call for Entries:
Recognizing that ART is the most powerful vehicle for expression and that DEMOCRACY deals with the Rights of Society as a whole, we call on all artists, using any media, to submit works which express and represent the human struggle for Freedom, Justice and Human Rights for all members of Society. This exhibition will run for 2 months in the Angels Gate Cultural Center Gallery in San Pedro, starting June 20, 2004.

Submittal Requirements:
Include up to 10 images of works you are submitting for review. The file name of each image should be the title of the work and artist last name (title_lastname). Submit a written description of each piece, including media, dimensions and an explanation of the intent of the work and it's relation to the principles of Social Liberties and Democracy. Also submit descriptions of performance and/or installation pieces. Selected pieces will be used in printed posters and flyers for the exhibition as well as on the VAG website. Your entry submittal authorizes VAG to use images of your work as necessary for this exhibition. Should your work be selected, we will contact you for a high-resolution digital file of your piece.

Where to Submit:
Please submit your works to submit @ visual-artists-guild.org . Only email submittals will be accepted.

Deadline for submission:
Submission Deadline is Friday, May 14, 2004. Receipts of your en-mail entry should be no later than 5pm PST that day.

For Further Information:
To find out more about our organization please go to our website at http://www.visual-artists-guild.org To find out more about Angeles Gate Cultural Center please go to the website http://www.angelsgateart.orgFor more info and assistance please email us at submit @ visual-artists-guild.org or call Ann at 310-539-0234 or Ken at 310-286-1011.

Sincerely,

Ken Aaron
President, Visual Artists Guild

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