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Submit a project proposal exploring the theme of 'Time' and digital art to receive a commission, mentoring from MIT experts, and online exhibition for at least six months.

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Commission with online exhibition and mentoring by technical experts from MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL)
Online · organized from Online; Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai

Art Jameel Commissions: Digital is an open call for artists to submit digital art projects exploring the theme of 'Time.' The winning work will be exhibited online and accessible via Art Jameel's websites. The commission provides mentoring by technical experts from MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL).

Artists are invited to rethink 'digital art' and the ways in which it can question, investigate, and form meaningful connections and experiences, thinking through how the concept of time has been challenged by technology and circumstance.

The winning proposal receives a commission, online exhibition for at least six months, and mentoring by technical experts from MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL). Honourable mentions are also awarded.

  • Nearly 200 project submissions received
  • Winning work launched in early 2021
  • Work exhibited online for at least six months
  • Jury included curators and experts from leading international institutions
  • Confluence: inspired by international meeting places and points of convergence
  • Museology: critical investigation of modes of art production and exhibition making
  • The GCC: experiences of living and working in Gulf countries
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Commission with online exhibition and mentoring by technical experts from MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL)
Theme
The open call explores the concept of time challenged by technology and circumstance, inviting artists to rethink digital art and how it can question, investigate, and form meaningful connections and experiences, with particular interest in themes of confluence (meeting places and convergence), museology (modes of art production and exhibition), and the GCC region.
Eligibility
Open to all artists.
Audience
Open to all artists

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