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Curators and arts professionals should submit a proposal for an exhibition of visual art centered on Iranian culture and heritage, as expressed in Iran's contemporary art scene.
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Get matched →Craft Contemporary and Farhang Foundation announce a curatorial competition seeking proposals for an exhibition of visual art centered on Iranian culture and heritage as expressed in Iran's contemporary art scene. The exhibition should be amenable to installation at Craft Contemporary (approximately 2,200 square feet) from January to May 2024 with possible travel to other venues.
Open to curators and other arts professionals with experience developing highly focused group exhibitions, preferably with experience in Middle Eastern art and culture.
Media may include painting, ceramics, design, drawing, textiles, assemblage, printmaking, and sculpture. Photography and video art are excluded.
The exhibition budget is $55,000 in totality, including curator fee, artist fees, catalog, installation, shipping, and fine art insurance. At least 10% of the budget must be allocated to supporting artist fees.
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.
Proposal selection will be based in part on a balanced distribution of genre and the inclusion of emerging artists. A distinguished panel of jurors will assess each proposal based on its pertinence to Iranian culture and heritage, artistic vision, and impact.