Open Call for Artwork at Techspace

Open Call for Artwork: Office Building Wall Artwork Comission
Submission Deadline: 31st of August

We are excited to announce an open call for emerging artists to submit proposals for a unique opportunity to create a piece of artwork for the lobby of our new office building, which is located in the historically significant site of a former gin distillery in Clerkenwell.
This project aims to celebrate the rich heritage of the building and integrate it into the contemporary design of our workspace.

About the Competition
Objective:
To create artwork that reflects the building’s history as a gin distillery, blending historical elements with modern aesthetics.

Theme: “Heritage of the Gin Distillery.” We invite artists to interpret this theme through their unique lens, incorporating elements of the gin-making process, historical references, or the cultural impact of gin.

Eligibility: Open to artists of all backgrounds and experience levels, both local and international.

Artwork Specifications
● Medium: All mediums are welcome, including but not limited to paintings, sculptures, digital art, and mixed media.
● Size: The artwork should be scalable to fit a lobby space of approximately. Ranging from 1.5mx1m to 2mx2m. There is a level of flexibility in terms of the dimensions.
● Installation: The artwork must be durable and suitable for a public, indoor environment.

Submission Requirements
● Artist Statement: A brief statement (maximum 500 words) explaining the concept and vision of the proposed artwork.
● Artwork: Every artist can submit more than 1 proposal. Please state the dimensions and medium of the artwork clearly in the submission.

Timeline
● Submission Deadline: All entries must be received by the 31st of August.
● Notification: Finalists will be notified by 9th of September.
● Installation: The winning artwork must be completed and installed by the 6th of October

How to Apply

Please submit all required materials via email to maria@techspace.co.

Prize
The selected artist will receive a commission ranging between £500-£1000 (subject to size and medium) for the creation and installation of the artwork.
The artist will also have an opportunity to display permanently the QR code to their portfolio next to the artwork.
Invitation to the opening event and opportunity to present the artwork to the guests.

Contact Information
For any questions or additional information, please contact Maria de Montety at maria@techspace.co
Please refer to this website to see more details about the building.
https://www.techspace.co/locations/goswell-road
We look forward to seeing your creative proposals and to celebrating the heritage of our building through your artistic vision!
Website link: www.techspace.co

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  • Start Date
    August 1, 2024 8:00 am
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    August 31, 2024 12:00 am
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Event Details
  • Start Date
    August 1, 2024 8:00 am
  • End Date
    August 31, 2024 12:00 am
  • Status
    Expired
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  • Category