[artinfo] Call: In Transition Russia 2008

[Helene Black]

NeMe is currently seeking submissions to be included in the project "In 
Transition Russia 2008" which is an international interdisciplinary 
exhibition and conference dedicated to making visible and creating 
dialogue about displacement as a result of war, globalization, and 
socio-economic, religious, race, gender and class tensions. It will 
take place at the National Centres of Contemporary Art, Yekaterinburg 
and Moscow, Russian Federation between 16th October and 22nd December 
2008.

This exhibition is a continuation of the project initiated by Helene 
Black and Sheila Pinkel, "In Transition Cyprus 2006" which took place 
in Limassol, Cyprus in October 2006. It included the work of 87 artists 
from 31 countries and incorporated an opening series of lectures during 
the exhibition geared at creating consciousness and dialogue about 
global displacement. Documentation of this exhibition including some 
catalogue texts have also been posted on http://neme-imca.org.

"In Transition Russia 2008" is a NeMe project presented by the 
Independent Museum of Contemporary Art (IMCA) in collaboration with the 
National Centres of Contemporary Art (NCCA), Yekaterinburg and Moscow, 
The Academy of Contemporary Art and the Ural State Gorky University 
(USU), Yekaterinburg.

Deadline: 20 December 2007
Exhibition dates: 16/10/2008 - 22/12/2008
Exhibition Venues: Municipal Centre for Contemporary Art, Yekaterinburg 
and NCCA Moscow, Russia
Submission form: 
http://neme-imca.org/category/in-transition-russia-2008/
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