PrattMWP SOA Gallery - Solo/Two-Person or Three Person Exhibition

Call for Gallery Submissions 2014/2015 Academic Year

We accept proposals in all media. Artists selected will receive a stipend, meals during installation and the School of Art will pay for the production and mailing of an exhibition postcard and a catered reception. Accommodations will also be provided in our Visiting Artist Apartment or a close by hotel. Selected artists will be given the opportunity to offer a gallery talk/and/or presentation to PrattMWP students and community members during the reception. The gallery awards solo, two-person and three-person shows. In your cover letter, please specify which you would prefer and which you would not be able to do.

Please submit postmarked by May 3rd to:

Sandra Stephens
School of Art 
Gallery
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute

1200 State Street

Utica, NY 13502

- Cover Letter
- Resume of recent work
- Artist Statement
- Please include all documents as pdfs and submit on a dvd along with the images.
- 10 digital images 300 DPI JPEG or TIFF, minimum size 5 x 7 (for video work see below)
- Corresponding list, include: title, medium, size and date

For submitting videos or installation proposals see below:

SINGLE CHANNEL VIDEO:
A NTSC DVD with a 5-minute video highlighting your recent work or a NTSC DVD of the video you would like to exhibit. We will also accept links to videos on a website and quicktime movies playable on a Macintosh. We cannot preview Blu-Ray or HD-DVD. Label all materials with your name, project title and duration of piece. Artist's statement including a description of the concept and intent of your work.

INSTALLATIONS & VIDEO/AUDIO INSTALLATIONS OR INTERACTIVE ART OBJECTS:
For visual installations:- drawings or, for completed pieces, one digital image of the highest quality possible, pixel resolution of at least 1500 w x 1200 h, at least 300 dpi JPEG or TIFF files, no compression, MAC or PC platforms. Images must be submitted on cd or dvd in digital format. If necessary, please include a second image to show a detail of your work.

For audio installations, audio files in the MP3, AIF or WAV format.

A detailed floor plan (PDF) including minimum floor space required, dimensions of all components, lighting, audio, power, and network requirements. Include a list of required hardware and software that you will provide. Please explain all installation information such as if it’s a projection, played on a monitor, is it interactive, is their sound that plays as an integral part of the work, and/or is the video part of a bigger art installation? Artist's statement including a description of the concept and intent of your work.

Optional but highly recommended, videos on DVD or in a cross-platform viewable format (QuickTime, MPEG) that describe the installation. We will also accept a link to a website with video links.

Optional: URL for additional information.