Open call for LGBTQIA+ artists and curators

Center Stage is planning 2020/2021 season (October 2020—October 2021) and inviting artists and curators from all over the world to participate in an open call made in solidarity with LGBTQIA+ community, with aim to support creative people in early career stages, to celebrate diversity in all its forms, as well as focus public attention to important issues of modern world.

Artist and curators can submit applications in following categories:

— Artist in early career stage. Up to12 artists with no age limit will be selected for special one by one presentation in Moscow in 2020/2021 season, plus all shortlisted artists will be presented in a final month-long exhibition in New York in 2022. One finalist will get a grant for participation in artistic residency in New York in 2022.

— Group project. Curators and artists are welcome to send proposals. One project will be realised in Moscow in 2020/21 season.
— Zine. Zines from two finalists with up to 1000 copies will be produced in 2020/2021 season.

Dealine for submisson: September 15th, 2020.