The Asian Arts & Culture Center (AA&CC) at Towson University invites all Maryland-based Asian and AAPI visual artists to submit entries to be included in the fall 2021 Asia in Maryland (AIM) exhibition. As part of this exhibit, your artwork will showcase the stories of, raise awareness about, and facilitate dialogue about the ideas and issues that are most important to the 500,000+ Asian and AAPI residents who play integral roles in the fabric of Maryland life.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
All Maryland-based Asian and AAPI visual artists.
WHAT CAN I SUBMIT?
1 to 5 works. All 2-D, sculptural, and video works welcome. Works must be original. PLEASE NOTE: This is a curated exhibit. The AA&CC reserves the right to decline any submissions.
WHEN + WHERE IS THE EXHIBITION?
Exhibition: September 8 - December 11, 2021
Location: Asian Arts Gallery, Center for the Arts, Towson University
Opening Reception: September 8, 7:30-9PM, Center for the Arts Atrium, Towson University
WHAT ARE THE DEADLINES?
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN JULY 23.
You will receive a notification from the AA&CC by AUGUST 6.
WHEN DOES THE GALLERY NEED MY WORK?
Accepted works must arrive at the Asian Arts Gallery, August 30 - September 3, 2021, between the hours of 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. No works will be accepted outside of these times. Artists will be contacted by AA&CC staff regarding delivery/pick-up/shipping logistics. Accepted work may not be withdrawn before the close of the exhibition on December 11, 2021.
HOW WILL MY WORKS BY ACCEPTED?
Each accepted entry must be installation-ready with appropriate hanging hardware if needed and installation instructions, and clearly labeled with artist’s name and title of the work. Sculptures will be wall placed, on pedestals, or free standing. Test your framing/presentation before sending it.
DO I NEED MY OWN INSURANCE COVERAGE?
AA&CC will insure the works while on site for the insurance value indicated on the entries..
Will my works be photographed?
AA&CC may photograph the work for reproduction on AA&CC website, press releases and in social media.
Whom should I contact for more information?
CONTACT
ASIANARTS@TOWSON.EDU FOR MORE INFO.