Open Call
COVID-19 Special Project
As a portable exhibition, Under The Bridge wants to serve as a platform to feature exhibitions that have been postponed or canceled due to COVID-19. Published biweekly (2 times per month), this digital-only issue of Under The Bridge will be available to download from the Under The Bridge store for free.
Eligibility: There are no restrictions on who may apply for this special issue. Students, emerging, mid-career, and established artists are all encouraged to apply
How to Apply: Simply follow this link to a Google Form that will guide you through the application process.
Deadline: This open call is accepting submissions on a rolling basis.
Notes:
- Maintaining a focus on curatorial excellence, this issue will feature a small selection of artists in each issue. In line with Under The Bridge's mission, every artist who submits will be featured but no guarantee is made that artists will be featured in the immediate next issue after submitting
- every artist who submits will receive a digital version of the issue for free
- submissions will be turned away resolutely for failure to follow all submission guidelines. Accurate and detailed information, as well as high-quality documentation, are essential for inclusion in the publication
- if there are remaining questions or concerns, email and your question will be answered when able
Sound
Under The Bridge is now accepting submissions for the 3rd issue in The Mediums series: Sound.
The Mediums is an 11 issue series of Under The Bridge with each issue dedicated to one artistic medium. This series will include Painting, Photography, Sound, Installation, Printmaking, Performance, Text-Based Art, Fiber, Sculpture, Video, and Drawing.
While focusing on the medium of Sound, artists who do not normally generate sound-based works are encouraged to adapt their practice to create sounds. Readings of poetry or short stories, audio excerpts from videos, recordings of the production of paintings, and more will be accepted for submission.
Although this issue will exist primarily as an audio file, an accompanying printed issue will be generated to complement the sonic experience.
Eligibility: Any artist or collective who uses sound in the creation or proliferation of their artworks are eligible to apply.
How to Apply: Simply follow this link to a Google Form that will guide you through the application process.
Deadline: The deadline for the Sound issue is June 30, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.
Notes:
- a small $5 donation is requested upon submission to account for processing and development of the magazine.
- If you do not already create visual material in addition to your sound-based artworks, fear not, submit your sound works and the editor will work with you after successfully submitting to accomplish this
- every artist who submits will receive a digital version of the issue for free
- submissions will be turned away resolutely for failure to follow all submission guidelines. Accurate and detailed information, as well as high-quality documentation, are essential for inclusion in the publication
- if there are remaining questions or concerns, email and your question will be answered when able