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Are you an artist looking to be a part of 2011 ArtPrize? Here’s some information you need to know:
CONTACT
Tyler Lecceadone
800.435.9539
Lecceadone@seyferthpr.comARTPRIZE 2011 REGISTRATION DATES ANNOUNCED
Officials of ArtPrize, a radically open art competition giving away the world’s largest art prize, has announced 2011 registration dates for venues and artists, and special dates for submitting art to be installed in the Grand River. ArtPrize 2011 will run from Sept. 21 through Oct. 9.
“The artist and venue registration process was developed during the last two years based on feedback provided from artists, venues, city hall and ArtPrize visitors,” said Rick DeVos, ArtPrize founder.
Key dates for ArtPrize 2011 include:
Venue Registration
Open: Monday, March 14, 2011
Close: Thursday April 14 (5 p.m. EDT)Artist Registration
Open: Monday, April 18
Close: Thursday, June 16 (5 p.m. EDT)Artist/Venue Matching
Open: Tuesday, May 31
Close: Thursday, June 30 (5 p.m. EDT)“A lot of the most memorable work in the event is created for a specific space,” said ArtPrize Executive Director Bill Holsinger-Robinson. “Artists will know all the venues available as they register.” Holsinger-Robinson cautions artists, “The vast majority of artists who did not secure a venue in 2010 were the ones who signed up at the last minute. Register early.” (…)
For more information, go to the ArtPrize website.
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