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2024 Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition
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Call for Artists 2024
For more than 50 years, the Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) has hosted the nation’s premier exhibition of African American art. This annual show presents more than 100 works of art from professional and emerging Black artists from across the United States.
Applications to the 2024 Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition are now being accepted. Submit your work!
Eligibility
General Category: Black artists 18 years of age or older.
Teen Category: Black teen artists in the Chicagoland area (within 100 miles of museum) currently enrolled in high school, grades 9-12.
Medium
Contemporary works created in any visual medium.
Jurors
Daria McMeans; Interdisciplinary Artist and Lecturer in Art at Lake Forest College [JC3]
Gervais Marsh, PhD; Independent Curator, Writer, and Scholar
Janet Dees; Steven and Lisa Munster Tananbaum, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
Prize Summary:
Cash prizes awarded to winners in the general and teen categories.
Prizes Details:
General Category
Best in Show: $3,000
Second Place: $2,000
Third Place: $1,000
Teen Category:
Best in Show: $500
Second Place: $300
Third Place: $200
General Category award winners will also receive two complimentary tickets to the 2024 Black Creativity Gala held at MSI in Chicago, IL.
Event date:
January 15, 2024 to April 21, 2024
Location:
Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60637
Deadline:
15/October/2023
Entry Fee:
- Yes
Fee Detail:
General Category (over 18): $10 (non-refundable); Teen Category (under 18): none
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