Hiroshima MOCA

Open Programs

Open Call for Art Project Ideas 2011

Application Period: Wednesday, Jun 1 - Wednesday, Jul 20, 2011
Exhibition Venue: Saturday, Sep 17 - Monday, Oct 10, 2011

“Open Call for Art Project Ideas 2011” is an open call exhibition applies the free public space of the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art. The Hiroshima MOCA anticipates applications from anyone who make site-specific art works to exhibit at various spaces in our free public space (Entrance Hall, Corridor, Foyer, Museum Studio, Stairwell, etc.). Any kind of artistic genre including painting, sculpture, video, installation and performance art are acceptable. Please submit your work plan written in the application form! Selected works are presented to the public from September 17th through to October 10th.




Application Period

Your entry must arrive between Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 and Wednesday, July 20th, 2011.

Application Details

*Works should be installed in the museum's free public space(Entrance Hall, Corridor, Foyer, Museum Studio, Stairwell, etc.)
*Works should be exhibited during the exhibition period. (In the case of performance art, even one day during the exhibition period is sufficient)
*Any genre is acceptable (Should be feasible works).

Selection Process

Curators of the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art and special juries will select about 8 works to exhibit at the museum. Furthermore, among those works, winners for the special jury’s award will be chosen. (Selection result will be announced on the August 20th, 2011.)
*Yuutokutaishi Akiyama (Artist)
*Makoto Tanijiri (Architect)
*Midori Matsui (Art critic)

Awards

Special jurys award for 3 persons/groups (Each 1 person/group for Yuutokutaishi Akiyama award, Makoto Tanijiri award, Midori Matsui award). For winners of special jurys award, extra prize are awarded from local supporting companies. In addition, all selected participants will receive 50,000yen.

Audience Award for 1 person / group
(Will be voted by visitors between September 17th and 30th)

For more information: The Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
Phone: 082-264-1121
Fax: 082-264-1198
E-mail: hcmca@hcmca.cf.city.hiroshima.jp

Personal information provided during the application procedure will not be used except for this project.
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