Call for Entries: BUILT On View at 23 Sandy Gallery: April 7 – May 27, 2017 Submission Deadline: January 7, 2017
23 Sandy Gallery is calling for submissions for BUILT: Book art as a context to explore architecture, design, the built world, the built book.
This international juried exhibition of book and paper art aims to examine the relationship between contemporary book art practices and architecture, engineering, landscape and construction as form, function and structure. Let's re-image the ways we as designers, of either books or buildings can inhabit and shape the world around us.
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As you may know, we organize two juried book arts exhibitions each year here at 23 Sandy Gallery. The first for 2016 is:
WANDERLUST On View in the gallery: May 27- July, 30, 2016 Submission Deadline: March 19, 2016
An international juried exhibition of book and paper art about travel and place. Wanderlust, a word that can mean many things.
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Your last reminder for BLOOD QUANTUM
On view in the gallery in November 6 - December 19, 2015
Deadline for submissions: THIS SATURDAY! August 22, 2015, at midnight, PST
23 Sandy Gallery invites artists to participate in Blood Quantum, a juried exhibition of book art about our ancestry, identity, heritage, family history and our personal cultural narrative—real or fictional.
THEME – Blood Quantum is a concept that refers to the degree of ancestry for an individual of a specific racial or ethnic group such as Native Americans. This concept got us thinking about what a juicy topic this could be for book and paper artists.
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Call for Entries: HELLO HEDI
On view in the gallery: June 5 - July 25, 2015Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2015
23 Sandy hosts two juried exhibitions each year. Our first for 2015 will be titled HELLO HEDI. For this exciting exhibition we are seeking book art inspired by the myriad structures invented by Hedi Kyle.
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Call for Entries I: HELLO HEDI
On view in the gallery: June 5 - July 25, 2015Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2015
23 Sandy hosts two international juried exhibitions each year. Our first for 2015 will be titled HELLO HEDI. For this exciting exhibition we are seeking artist books inspired by the myriad structures invented by Hedi Kyle.
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23 Sandy Gallery invites artists to participate in SACRED | PROFANE, a juried exhibition of book art focusing on religion and spirituality.
THEME – SACRED | PROFANE is seeking book art focusing on religion and spirituality. We are looking for works that cross the line between the sacred and the profane, the dichotomy of often-polarizing points of view.
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Yikes, time is flying by. We are already half-way through our four-month call for entries window!
23 Sandy Gallery invites artists to participate in SACRED | PROFANE, a juried exhibition of book art focusing on religion and spirituality.
THEME – SACRED | PROFANE is seeking book art focusing on religion and spirituality.
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23 Sandy Gallery invites artists to participate in SACRED | PROFANE, a juried exhibition of book art focusing on religion and spirituality.
THEME – SACRED | PROFANE is seeking book art focusing on religion and spirituality. We are looking for works that cross the line between the sacred and the profane, the dichotomy of often-polarizing points of view.
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Here is your two month reminder of our call for entries deadline for Book Power Redux. Two months also means that our entry from is now live for those of you early bird artists. Get your creative engines in gear!
23 Sandy Gallery and the University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library, invite artists to participate in Book Power Redux, an international juried exhibition of book art focusing on social and political issues.
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The book as a structure is the Trojan horse of art— it is not feared by average people. It is a familiar form in the world,and average people will take it from you and examineit whereas a painting, poem, sculpture, or print they will not.
—Walter Hamady
The above quote explains to opportunity of Book Power so perfectly.
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23 Sandy Gallery and the University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library, invite artists to participate in Book Power Redux, an international juried exhibition of book art focusing on social and political issues. Artist books can be a powerful vehicle for social change and activism. For this show the jurors have a strong interest in works that shine a light on some of the most vital issues of our day: race, diversity, equality, justice, bullying, poverty, civil rights and more.
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If you’ve been waiting for the entry form for EcoEdtions to go live, your early bird submission opportunity is here. We invite you to submit your work to EcoEditions. Can artist books raise consciousness, create awareness or change the world? Let’s use our powers as stewards of the earth to report on the state of our environment, ecology, sustainability, pollution, climate, recycling and our planet in general.
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