Call for Proposals.

Dream Deferred
Purdue University Galleries
(West Lafayette IN)
DREAM DEFERRED. Call for Proposals. Purdue University Galleries (West Lafayette, Indiana) is currently reviewing proposals for an exhibition of contemporary art relating to the Langston Hughes poem “A Dream Deferred” and contemporary socioeconomic challenges facing minorities in the United States. The exhibition will be presented in the Stewart Center Gallery from January 11 through February 21, 2010 in conjunction with a presentation of “A Raisin in the Sun” at Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette. Work must be available to be exhibited at that time. There is no entry fee. All media are eligible, including new and emerging technologies. Exhibit will be curated from submissions and may feature a single artist or group of artists. Applicants should send cover letter describing proposed exhibit and estimated expenses, examples of current work (up to 20 jpegs on CD or DVD for time-based media – no slides), resume, artist statement, and SASE to: Craig Martin, Director, Purdue University Galleries, Y e-Kong Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts, 552 West Wood Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2002, cdmartin@purdue.edu, (765) 494-3061. Call for proposals is available for download at www.purdue.edu/galleries or by e-mail request. Proposals will be reviewed continually – deadline for submissions: September 18, 2009.
Website: http://www.purdue.edu/galleries/pages/exhibitions/ galleries_ex_dreamdeferred.

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