Suboart Magazine Open Call

Emerging artists from all nationalities and fields of visual art are invited to participate in our December 2024 and January 2025 print issues.

Thank you so much for your interest in our open call and being part of our magazine.
Before submitting, please read the following information:

What?

Get your work published in our beautifully designed & carefully curated December 2024 and January 2025 print issues!

– Features are in between 2 and 4 pages long and include in between 1 and 6 of your works, accompanied by your artist bio & statement, website & social media handles

– Interviews are in between 4 and 12 pages long and give you the chance to speak about your path towards becoming an artist, your practice & specific projects you’d like to highlight, your creative process, upcoming projects, and more.

– Q&As are in between 4 and 6 pages long and are a shorter version of our interviews that allow artists to speak about their work, inspiration, projects, and themselves.

  • All artists will receive photos of their physical pages that they are free to use on their social media accounts & website
  • All artists will be featured on our Instagram account
  • Print issues will be available for purchase internationally through print on demand

To see pictures of former print issues, please click here, here and here. For videos, please click here.

Who?

This call is open for artists from any nationality who are 18 years or older. We accept all forms of visual art, (e.g. textile art, photography, performance/video, illustration, painting, etc.) except for works generated solely by AI.

How to submit?

– Fill out the form below and
– send a maximum of works to submissions@suboartmagazine.com, subject: DECEMBER 2024

Pictures can be sent through WeTransfer , Google Drive, Dropbox, attached to email

Picture requirements

JPG or PNG (no .heic or tiff)
named: First Name_Last Name_Title_Year_Technique_Size
high resolution (preferably 300 dpi & 31 cm on the longer side, but other resolutions/ sizes are okay, too)

Important

Pictures must be cropped and show only the artwork – no frames, watermarks or background, except for sculpture & installation.
If someone else took the pictures, please credit the photographer in the image names.
For artists submitting videos or performances, please submit still images.

Fees

To be as inclusive as possible, there is no submission fee to apply to this open call. Upon selection, there is a non-refundable participation fee of 30€ (33$ USD) that allows us to keep on doing what we’re doing. The fee includes a free digital copy of the magazine (PDF) and photos of the physical pages that artists are free to use on their social media channels, website and newsletter. The publication fee doesn’t include a free printed copy of the magazine.


Waiver

We’ll waive the publishing fee for in between 1 and 5 selected artists per issue. The artists will be notified of the decision via email. For the waiver we usually give preference to artists from the African continent and other countries with lower average income, such as Iran, for example.


What else?

Print issues will be available for purchase internationally* via print on demand through a link on our website (printed by our partner Peecho), and digital copies of the magazine will be for sale on www.suboart.com/shop
All artists will get photos of their physical pages and will be featured on our Instagram account
It’s not a problem for us if the works have been published in other publications before.
To read the full terms and conditions please click here.
Participating in this open call doesn’t guarantee being selected.


*please note that Peecho currently doesn’t ship to Russia, Israel and Ukraine. Depending on geopolitical situations or other circumstances, the list of these countries may change

Deadline: November 10
11:59 pm EST

(December issue:
please submit by October 31)

Thank you for wanting to be part of Suboart Magazine!
We look forward to being in touch with you
.

– Nina & Carolina

For questions, please get in touch with us at carolina@suboartmagazine.com

All artists will receive feedback during the month of November.
In case you don’t hear from us until beginning of December, feel free to reach out to us about your submission.

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