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Open call for Eco and social artists /Podcast Interview

Overview

Insights of an Eco Artist is a podcast with news and insights about the art world and Eco and social artists thriving in it. Season two submissions are now open for artists working within the themes of climate action and social justice.

Eligibility

- Artists and writers whose work is focused on eco and social issues are welcome to submit their work. All techniques are welcome.

- Artists from all countries are welcome to submit.

Rewards:

Podcast interview featured on every major streaming platform.

2023 Embracing Our Differences International Art Exhibit Celebrating Diversity

Embracing Our Differences is seeking submissions for an outdoor juried art exhibit featuring 50 billboard size images created by local, national, and international artists. The display reflects the artists' interpretations of the theme "enriching lives through diversity." The exhibit will be displayed in three locations in Sarasota and Manatee counties in Florida from January 18 – May 29, 2023. Awards are given totaling $6,000.

Televised Revolution: Working Towards Criminal Justice Reform Through Art

America is heralded as both the capital of consumerism and commercialization, with the highest GDP in the world, and the capital of mass incarceration, with the highest prison population in the world. Criminal justice reform is long overdue, and though underpaid prison labor plays a role in American production, those convicted of a crime are still treated as unvalued members of society. A simple campaign that focuses on viewing convicts as fellow citizens and humans and paying them fair wages for their production is necessary in order to achieve criminal justice reform. 

Third Estate Art's Quaranzine is open for submissions!

Third Estate Art's Quaranzine is an online magazine that celebrates the connection between art and social justice. We began Quaranzine at the beginning of the pandemic to stand in for our usual variety shows and salons, and it has grown into a way for artists and writers to come together from all over the world to explore progressive ideas. Quaranzine: Volume IV is open for submissions now through February 28. Please send us art or writing with an underlying social justice theme, or any kind of activist work that you’d like an eclectic audience for. We’ll take submissions of stories, essays, Bandcamp links, visual art, artist talks, performances, instructional videos, comics, poems, and anything else that we can reasonably put into an online format.

2022 Embracing Our Differences International Art Exhibit Celebrating Diversity

The centerpiece of Embracing Our Differences is an outdoor juried art exhibit featuring 50 billboard size images created by local, national and international artists and writers. The display reflects the artists' interpretations of the theme "enriching lives through diversity." The exhibit is displayed annually at Bayfront Park in downtown Sarasota and will be displayed from January 19 – April 10, 2022. The winning artworks combine a deep understanding of both medium and message

Conference "Another End is Possible"

As part of NEW NOW, the new festival for Digital Arts on Zollverein, we are looking for artistic and scientific contributions for our conference. Submit your ideas by April 25 and become part of #newnow21!

NEW NOW

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