Call for Entries - GNAFALA 2009

Call for Entries

GNAFALA 2009

Location: Soufli, Evros, Greece

Contact: (Bourouliti Dimitra) nusthlia@gmail.com

Deadline: July 10 2009

Exhibition date: August 6 2009 - August 16 2009

GNAFALA FESTIVAL 2009, SOUFLI, EVROS, GREECE OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ON "BRIDGE" EXHIBITION The 2nd edition of the GNAFALA FESTIVAL will take place in Soufli from August 6 – 16, 2009. The theme of this festival is based on an old traditional bracelet that is part of the collection of Soufli Folk Art Museum. It is a symbol of maternity and fertility. Women wore the bracelet when they became pregnant. The name of the bracelet is "Bridge". It gets this name from its shape and also from the natural transition from girl to woman through pregnancy. Submissions can be any media, such as painting, drawing, photography, video, etc. Painting/drawing- No limitation on materials. Scale can be no larger than A3. Photography- Maximum dimensions: 15 x 10cm – 20 x 30cm. Please send them printed. Video- One video work on DVD-PAL, or uncompressed file on a CD (.avi). Duration less than 5 minutes. If you have another idea, please suggest it to us. You can participate with one work (this includes a piece as part of a series). It would be preferable if you send your work framed. Do not forget your personal details on the back of the work (name, title, material, date and city). Also separately include: your CV and a text about your work Please don't forget to add your return address to which your work will be sent back to. GNAFALA 2009 open call will run until 10 of July 2009 and all applications are very welcome!

Delivery address:

Soufli Folk Art Museum "Gnafala"

Bourouliti Dimitra

12 EL.Venizelou, 68400

Soufli, Evros, Greece

Contact:
nusthlia@gmail.com

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