INFO +PAYMENT DEADLINE Monday 21st of July 2014
SUBMISSION DEADLINE Friday 1st of August 2014
Dear artists, artist groups, art collectives and gallerists
We invite you to submit artworks for the seventh Joburg
Fringe.
The 2014 Joburg Fringe is being held from 21st
to the 24th August 2014
THE
CONCEPT FOR THIS YEAR
*artists
can submit up to 3 original works
*the
work must be able to hang on a wall
*no jury
*we curate – ‘Rene
Bloch salon style’ hanging
*handling fee of R250
per artist with max 3 works (same for 1 work)
* handling fee for
galleries and collectives is R250 per artist
Together with our annual VideoART! screening we will be hosting a surprise invited curated
show
HOW IT WILL WORK
* there will be a personal drop off and collection point in Joburg and Cape Town - to be announced.
* work from far off can be
posted or sent with own courier, artists
to have a plan about getting their work back afterwards- address to be
announced
* artist’s readable name on the reverse side of the
artwork and signature if you wish.
* participating artists
agree that the Joburg Fringe may use their work for advertising and media
purposes related to the Joburg Fringe.
* each submitting artist
gets 4 free tickets for the opening night. (There will be an entrance fee for
the opening night big bash; thereafter the Joburg Fringe entrance is free)
* artists to be aware that
pins may be used to hang their work.
* galleries and collectives who submit work must have signed consent forms
or acknowledgement from their artists that they have their permission to exhibit on the Joburg Fringe.
* we will try to help promote
and sell the work throughout the show, although the artists presence is always
welcome and beneficial.
* Joburg Fringe takes 25 %
commission of any work sold.
* we will handle the artworks with care and respect,
however Joburg Fringe is not liable for
any loss, theft or damages that might arise directly or indirectly as a result
of transportation and exhibition.
All submissions must be accompanied by the 4 requirements
below or they will not be considered. Please email your documents to joburgfringe@gmail.com
and ensure that they reach us no later than Monday 21
July 2014.
REQUIRED FROM EACH ARTIST
1. High
res images of the artworks submitted with the artists surname + title of the
work as the image name.
2. Word
document with full captions of each work including: artists name, title of the
work, year, medium/ material/s, measurements in cm (height x width x depth),
edition if necessary.
3. CV
or biography, these will be used for our press purposes, please note that we
will not edit or correct text.
4. Proof
of payment
R250 handling fee per artist to be deposited into the
Joburg Fringe account no later than 21
July 2014
Account name: Joburg Fringe
Bank: First National Bank
Branch: electronic payments
Account number: 62326005578
Reference: Name of artist, gallery or collective
Proof of payment to be emailed to joburgfringe@gmail.com
The handling fee includes admin, exhibition space,
hanging, lighting opening party invitations, flyers and an online
catalogue.
We will issue you with an invoice.
As always many thanks to our sponsors, interns and
volunteers for helping to keep the Joburg Fringe affordable for artists.
We look forward to seeing your works!
Venue for this year’s Joburg Fringe to be announced soon.
Send questions to us at joburgfringe@gmail.com
Watch either of our face book pages for ongoing info
INFO +PAYMENT DEADLINE 21st of July 2014
SUBMISSION DEADLINE 1st of August 2014
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| Remember this one ? photo by CS |
