Los
Angeles Center For Digital Art 2012 International Juried
Competition
Open
Call for Entries - Deadline: September 24, 2012
The L.A. Center for Digital Art
(LACDA) announces an
international call to artists. All styles of artwork and photography
where digital processes of any kind were integral to their creation are
acceptable. Entrants
submit three JPEG files of original work. All styles of artwork and
photography where digital processes of any kind were integral to the
creation of the images are acceptable. The competition is
international, open to all geographical locations.
Los Angeles
Center For Digital Art is dedicated
to the propagation of all forms of digital art, supporting local,
international, emerging and established artists. We have an ongoing
schedule of exhibits and competitions, and produce editions of wide
format archival prints.
Dates:
- Deadline for
entries: September 24, 2012
- Winners
Announced: October 1, 2012
- Exhibit
Dates: October 11-November 3, 2012
- Artist's
Reception: October 11, 7-9pm
The artist's reception
will be in conjunction with the Downtown Art Walk attended by up to
20,000 gallery goers.
Two easy steps
to enter:
- Register
here: http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=232178
- Upload
here: http://lacda.com/upload.html
Fees:
Registration fee is
$30US (three images).
Multiple entries permitted, additional $30 entry fee for each three
images.
Online registration only.
Winners:
The selected winner
receives 10
prints up to 44x60 inches on canvas or museum quality paper
(approximately a $2,500-$3,000 value) to be shown in a solo exhibition
in our main gallery from September 8-30, 2011. The show will be widely
promoted and will include a reception for the artist.
Second
place prizes: Ten second place winners will receive one print
of their
work up to 24x36 inches ($150-$200 in value) to be included in upcoming
group exhibits. The ten second place winners will be scheduled into a
group shows within twelve months of announcement of winners.
Consideration is given to placing these works in shows appropriate to
their style, genre and/or content. These shows will be widely promoted
and will include a reception for the artists.
Special
consideration will be given to all entrants for inclusion in future
shows at LACDA. Many entrants from past competitions have already been
included in our exhibits.
Jurors:
PETER FRANK
is Adjunct Senior Curator at the Riverside Art Museum, He has served as
Editor of THEmagazine Los Angeles and Visions Art Quarterly and as
critic for Angeleno magazine and the L.A. Weekly. Frank was born in
1950 in New York, where he wrote art criticism for The Village Voice
and The SoHo Weekly News, and moved to Los Angeles in 1988. He
contributes articles to numerous publications and has written many
catalogues for one-person and group exhibitions. Frank has also
organized numerous theme and survey shows, including “Driven to
Abstraction: Southern California and the Non-Objective World,
1950-1980,” for the Riverside Art Museum; "Artists' Books U.S.A.",
"Mapped Art: Charts, Routes, Regions" and "Line and Image: The Northern
Sensibility in Recent European Drawing", all for Independent Curators
Inc.; “Fluxus Film and Video” for the Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid;
"Young Fluxus" for Artists' Space in New York; "To the Astonishing
Horizon" for Los Angeles Visual Arts; "Southern Abstraction" for the
Raleigh (NC) City Gallery of Contemporary Art; "The Theater of the
Object, 1958-1972" for New York's Alternative Museum; "Visual Poetry"
for the Otis/Parsons Art Institute in Los Angeles; "Multiple World" for
the Atlanta College of Art; and, most notably, "19 Artists – Emergent
Americans," the 1981 Exxon National Exhibition mounted at the
Guggenheim Museum.
REX BRUCE is the founder and director
of Los Angeles Center for Digital Art. He founded the digital program
at Artists Television Access (San Francisco) for which he curated
exhibits and created curriculum. He received his masters from SFSU in
Interdisciplinary Art where he also taught and developed curriculum for
many years. His work has been shown internationally for over twenty
years. Most recently he has emerged as a significant artist and
organizer in the burgeoning Renaissance in downtown Los Angeles as well
as becoming a leader in the exploding international scene revolving
around art and technology. Video and photography from his current
series have been exhibited at the Centre Pompidou, Laznia Center for
Contemporary Art (Poland), Guggenheim Gallery (Chapman University),
California Museum of Photography (U.C. Riverside), New Media Center
Santa Ana, Found Gallery, Start SOMA San Francisco, Center for
Political Graphics (L.A.), Niche.LA Video Art, Silver Lake Film
Festival, Downtown Film Festival–Los Angeles, photoLA, photoSF, and
LACDA.
Notification:
All entrants will be
notified of winners by email. No phone calls, please.
Sales of Artwork:
All
artwork may be offered for sale. Gallery retains 50% of all sales.
Winners retain ownership of all unsold works. All artwork remains the
intellectual property of the winner. Winner agrees to allow use of
their images for promotional purposes only.
Contact:
For questions email us
at lacda@lacda.com.
No phone calls please.
Los
Angeles Center For Digital Art
107 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
http://www.lacda.com
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