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OPEN CALL: 2023-2027 A.I.R. NATIONAL ARTISTS PROGRAM
Type: Exhibition Opportunities [View all]
Posted by: A.I.R. Gallery
Deadline: Sat, July 1st, 2023
A.I.R. Gallery’s National Artists Program was founded in 1981 to expand A.I.R.’s feminist mission to communities outside of New York City. The National Members form a network of care, support, and opportunity through collaboration and the forging of alliances.
During the program, artists exhibit annually in a curated group show and can apply without fees to juried exhibitions hosted at A.I.R. All National Artists are represented on the gallery website, have access to the gallery’s extensive mailing list, and have the opportunity to be involved in artist-led events, including group studio visits.
Applicants must live in the United States but outside of New York City, must not have previously been an A.I.R National Artist, and be willing to commit for four-years.
Applications will be reviewed in July and selections will be announced late August.
ELIGIBILITY: In order to be eligible for the A.I.R. National Artist Program you must:
Be a woman or non-binary artist.
Reside outside of New York City, but within the United States.
Not have previously been an A.I.R. National Artist Program member.
BENEFITS:
Exhibition opportunities: Every member in the program exhibits annually in a curated group show.
Juried Exhibitions: In addition to the curated National Members Exhibition, artists may apply without fee to the following juried exhibitions: Generations, the Biennial exhibition series, and the Currents exhibition series.
Solo Show: after two years a National Artist can apply to the Exhibition Committee for a solo show.
Representation on the gallery website and in the A.I.R. mailing list.
Access to fiscal sponsorship when requested for grants and donations requiring 501(c)(3) status.
Support in looking for local funding sources for their membership.
Opportunities for artist led events (i.e. Artist talks, panel discussions etc.)
National Artists are encouraged to organize additional programs or projects using the gallery space and to provide resources or exhibition opportunities in their own regions.
Artists may submit professional activities outside the gallery for promotion on A.I.R.’s Instagram.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The membership is a four-year commitment to the program. The artist may choose to continue for 1 additional two-year term extension (totaling 6 years).
Membership dues of $1,440 per year, payable in two $720 installments due on September 1st and January 1st, plus annual exhibition expenses for the National Artists Exhibition (to cover curator fee, exhibition catalogue, opening reception, and photography costs, split between all participating artists).
Posted on Tue, May 30th, 2023
Expires on Sat, July 1st, 2023
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