/CALL FOR ARTISTS for ACTIVATE/

A video projection on an alley wall by Vincent Naples for Activate 2018

A video projection on an alley wall by Vincent Naples for Activate 2018

 
 

ABOUT THE CURATOR

SONIDOS is a creative production agency & collective that creates stimulating experiences & content to evolve & transcend one’s senses & essence.

ABOUT THE EVENT

The environment surrounding you and the elements within, shift your perception and experience. This series of ACTIVATE: Backstage, curated by SONIDOS and produced by Chicago Loop Alliance, focuses on the facets of theater production (light, sound, scenic) in order to expose the audience to the technical and design components of production as they play a critical role in creating and altering an ambiance. This representation will stimulate creativity and technical knowledge of how these production facets can create a more impactful theatrical experience.

DATES

Submission deadline: July 24

Event date: August 22

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

We are looking for 2 dimensional artwork (works that can be hung like a painting) that speak to the theme of  theater, or the technical elements that make theater shine: light, sound, and scene. 

Size can range from 1’ x 1’ to 10’ x 10’

SUBMISSIONS

Images may be submitted in JPEG, JPG or PNG format to andrea@sonidoscollective.com

SONIDOS, the CLA and Activate will not insure the work while it is displayed. We ask the artists to insure their artwork if they wish to have it covered. 

DELIVERY

Selected artists will be expected to ship or deliver the work(s) to the SONIDOS team by August 15th 2019. 

SALES

The sale of artwork will not be possible onsite, though artists’ information will be displayed with the work. We also recommend that artists stay present throughout the event to meet guests and capture any contacts to follow up with outside sales after the event has closed. 

FEES

There are no submission fees for this event. 

LINKS

Activate: https://loopchicago.com/events/activate/

CLA: https://loopchicago.com/join/about-us/