ARTIST APPLICATION GUIDELINES + REQUIREMENTS
Young Collectors Contemporary aims to celebrate creativity, innovation, and artistic development. The exhibition targets emerging artists, to draw attention to contemporary visual art, creativity, and artistic innovations being created by independent artists around the world. We're committed to artistic development, building an art collecting economy, and exploring art, ideas, and issues related to contemporary art practice.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be accepted by independent curators, galleries, artists, and non-profit organizations during the application period ending October 31,2018 at 11:59pm CST. No applications will be accepted after the deadline.
No proposals nor applications will be accepted via email.
APPLICATION FEE
There is no application fee to submit an application.
WHO MAY APPLY
Artists may submit an application for the 2019 Young Collectors Contemporary including sample images of art work and additional information necessary to complete the application. Applying artists are considered "emerging artists."
What is an emerging artist? Read here for more information.
All work must be from the last three years.
AFFILIATIONS
Applicants affiliated with a gallery may submit. If you have an affiliation with a gallery, project space, or non-profit organization, please define your affiliation/title. Artists represented by a gallery, project space, or non-profit organization can have fees paid by their affiliate organization.
Independent artists works will be represented by Young Collecotrs Contemporary which uses ArtMoney platform for selling works
SELECTED APPLICATIONS
Submission of an application does not guarantee participation. We will review applications on an ongoing basis and notify selected applicants in January 2018.
Selected artists will receive a consignment agreement to review and complete. All artworks included in the show must be included in and subject to the terms of the consignment agreement. Artworks that are not listed on the consignment agreement will not be permitted on the show premises. If you have any questions about the consignment terms, please contact us for details.
Contact for questions about the application:
apply@youngartspatrons.org
2019 DATES
Please note the dates below.
Installation Dates: March 18-21 2019 (required)
Show Dates: March 22, 2019- March 26,2019 (required).
De-installation Dates: Saturday April 5, 2019. (required)
All artists are required to have insurance on their artwork or waive liability.