[artinfo] (deadline postponed) OPEN CALL for Project Room Proposals at Microwave International New Media Arts Festival

[Adele Eisenstein]

Microwave International New Media Arts Festival 2007

Open call for Proposal on Project Room

Microwave Project Room is a new initiative to seek open submission
from field artists as well as nominations from tertiary media-art
institutions. It is our goal to encourage artists and students to
make new attempts, and maintain a highly experimental spirit in art
production via exchanges, discussion and exhibition.

Theme: LUMINOUS ECHO

An exploration on the relationship between sound and lighting

Application Requirements:

Proposals should fit in our Festival theme. We invite curator and
artist to submit proposals as a unit --- each curator should pair up
with an artist. Overseas applications are welcomed. 

Selection Criteria:

- originality

- brilliance in artistic conceptual 

- skillful use of programming

- excellence in execution

- dynamic in experimental approaches

- ability to material concepts into presentation

Application Guidelines:

Please send the following materials to Microwave by post or email:

1. Exhibition proposal explaining the content and form of the project

2. Curator CV

3. Artist's portfolio with visuals and short descriptions of works

4. Technical requirements

5. Budget Plan

Address: 

Microwave International New Media Art Festival

11/F, Fu Tak Building

365 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

Attn: Ms. Joel Kwong

Email: nora_ng at microwavefest.net

Deadline of application (postponed):

30th Sept, 2007

Announcement of Results:

Five finalists will be selected by a distinguished panel of judges
that include artists, curators and industry leaders. Finalists will
be given sponsorship to complete their works, which will be exhibited
during the Microwave International New Media Arts Festival. 

For enquiries, please contact Ms. Nora Ng at
nora_ng at microwavefest.net <mailto:nora_ng at microwavefest.net>

More information on Microwave International New Media Arts Festival,
please visit http://www.microwavefest.net