PORTRAIT

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“Portrait” is a thematic art open call focused on the art of portrait. 

Supported by ArtWeek, selected works will be promoted through @ArtJobs instagram and newsletter to all connected galleries and publications.
Accepted Media : Painting, Photography, Illustration, MixMedia, Sculpture

Previous winners : hhttps://www.artjobs.com/portrait-award
 

Details and Submission here :  https://www.artjobs.com/submit/portrait

Deadline: 
30/June/2021

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Danni Orci
England
Stroud
Portraits of freedom.For this project I interviewed many people asking them what Freedom ment to them. I took 2 portrait photographs of each person, based on there answers I recreated different versions of themselves. The 2 images that I have chosen from the serie are of a trans gender friend o...
zi ling
United Kingdom
Bath
Zi Ling is a visual artist based in Bristol and Bath. She was born to the Chinese painter HuiTao Lin, a pioneer of the 85 New Wave Movement. Since the age of four, she received formal training from him in drawings. “When I am working, I believe in unconscious, allowing myself to freely during the...
Christina Heurig
Deutschland
Berlin
My photography and fine art mainly originates in the exploration of the self - and (self - ) identity. Embracing my naturally dark, beautiful and eerie inner visual voice, I stage and compose portraits and still life images, that use techniques of surrealism. Often, the main technique includes disto...
Laura Floyd
United States
Athens
The art that is most engaging and exciting to me focuses on the human form. I am less interested in a passive pose, as if the observer is invisible. I want to give the women I paint the power to gaze back at the viewer. The simple and direct acknowledgement, "yes, I see you looking at me," is someth...
Chewela
United Kingdom
london
-Duality of womxn- Womxn exist in societies where their identities are predetermined or projected onto them, according to classifications such as race, gender, body type and religion.   Therefore, a womxn exists in duality. She has her own private knowledge of self and then there are soci...
Christina Michalopoulou
Greece
Thessaloniki
I returned to painting after a long hiatus. It would seem that I was gathering images and shapes during that time. I was building an unconscious archive that lived somewhere underneath my breath. They are all now pouring out, unstoppable, in acrylic and oil, in abstraction and hyperreal figuration,...
Nathanael Myers
United States
New York
As an interdisciplinary creator, I seek to kindle the notion of visual poetry, conceptually grounded, while fostering kinship amongst the mediums of visual art, movement, and sound. At the crux of my creative praxis lies ‘the divide of self’, the symbiosis of identifying with the LGBTQ community and...
Gary Duehr
United States
Somerville
THE GREAT EMPTY In these infrared street portraits, citizens in face masks are caught in empty public spaces. Flesh and tree leaves glow as if irradiated. The COVID-19 crisis is viewed as a scene out of a dystopian sci-fi film. From "The Great Empty: A Renga in Time of Corona" by Gary Duehr...