2010 Día de los Muertos Exhibit
Eligibility and Criteria:
All artists living in Doña Ana and surrounding counties are eligible. All work submitted for consideration must reflect the celebration of Day of Dead/Dia de Muertos and be available for exhibition October 19 – November 27, 2010. Artists may submit up to three entries. No perishables items (foods/liquids) are allowed in galleries. Works must have been completed within the past 2 years and have not previously been shown at the Branigan Cultural Center. This is a juried exhibit.
Submission:
Entries should be submitted on CD or through email as jpeg files. **Please use artist name or artwork title to name jpeg files.**Files must be accompanied by a list detailing artwork, title, size, a brief description, and artist’s name, email address, mailing address and telephone number. Deadline to receive submissions is Friday, September 24, 2010.
Mail entries to: Branigan Cultural Center, Attn: Día de los Muertos Exhibit, PO Box 20000, Las Cruces NM 88004 or Email entries to: mkshannon@las-cruces.org. Contact: Mary Kay Shannon for further information, 575 541-2219.
The Branigan Cultural Center of Las Cruces seeks proposals for solo and group exhibitions to be presented in the Museum. Artists living and working in New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas are eligible to submit.
Submissions criteria:
• Artists must exhibit on dates assigned by the Branigan Cultural Center.
• Proposals should clearly indicate the estimated amount of linear and/or square footage of exhibition space needed for presentation of the exhibit. Final determination of square footage devoted to the presentation of the exhibit will be made by the Branigan Cultural Center.
Proposal packages must include:
• A brief statement on the proposed exhibit, including the medium(s) of works to be exhibited, and the theme or general content of the show. Please specify which space: Shannon, Richardson or Hallway.
• A listing of preferred exhibition dates (months) listed as first, second and third choices.
• Digital Examples of the works intended for exhibition.
Deadline:
• Deadline for submissions: Open, unless otherwise announced.
• Submit packages in person, by email (gcourts@las-cruces.org) or mail to: Branigan Cultural Center, Attn: Museum Manager, PO Box 20000, Las Cruces, NM 88004
