The Northeast Louisiana Arts Council invites visual artists to submit original, completed artwork for HIGH WATER, a juried group exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927.
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Get matched →The Northeast Louisiana Arts Council invites visual artists to submit original, completed artwork for HIGH WATER, a juried group exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927. Developed in connection with the Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation's Great Flood Project, the exhibition will explore the relationship between water, land, people, and place through historical, contemporary, personal, and conceptual artistic perspectives.
Artists are encouraged to explore themes including rivers and waterways, flooding, natural landscapes, environmental change, family and community histories, displacement, loss, recovery, memory, and resilience. Artwork is not required to depict the 1927 flood itself.
Open to visual artists ages 18 and older residing in Louisiana or eligible Mississippi River Valley communities in Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, and Illinois. Emerging, mid-career, and established artists are encouraged to apply.
Free to apply.
Northeast Louisiana Arts Council
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