{"id":1357,"date":"2020-10-01T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/academics\/?page_id=1357"},"modified":"2020-12-02T13:53:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T13:53:50","slug":"open-call-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/college-of-business-innovation-leadership-and-technology\/school-of-design-and-art\/cody-gallery\/ballston-center-gallery-2\/open-call-2019\/open-call-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Call Application 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
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DESCRIPTION: <\/strong>Cody Gallery in partnership with Arlington Arts is inviting artists to submit proposals for a contemporary art exhibition for Fall 2019. Up to three artists will be selected to exhibit their artwork from September 7 to October 26 2019. The Gallery opened its brand new 800 square foot space in September 2017. Cody Gallery at Marymount University is located at Ballston Center, 1000 North Glebe Road, 2nd Floor, Arlington, VA. Gallery hours are Thursday-Saturday 12pm-5pm and by appointment. More information may be found on marymount.edu\/codygallery.<\/p>\n ELIGIBILITY: <\/strong>Proposals will be accepted from individual artists who live, work, study or maintain a studio in Arlington County, Virginia.<\/p>\n AWARDS:<\/strong> One $500 honorarium will be awarded for each selected proposal.<\/p>\n ENTRY FEE:<\/strong> No fee per proposal.<\/p>\n DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: <\/strong>May 15, 2019<\/p>\n PROPOSALS: <\/strong>Proposals may include solo exhibitions by Arlington artists. Media may include photography, hand-pulled prints, letterpress, sculptural installations, crafts, textiles, drawing, painting, etc. All proposals must be submitted via https:\/\/arlington.slideroom.com\/<\/a>.<\/a> Only electronic submissions will be judged. Applicants are encouraged to visit the gallery for a site visit. Gallery hours are Thursday-Saturday, 12-5pm and by appointment. Questions may be submitted to Meaghan Kent, Director of Cody Gallery: mkent@marymount.edu<\/p>\n To complete the application participants must create an account (free to sign up) and submit the following:<\/p>\n CONDITIONS: <\/strong>By submitting a proposal, each participant, if selected, agrees to the conditions below.<\/p>\n APPLICATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u200bNOTIFICATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n SELECTED PARTICIPANTS <\/strong><\/p>\n GALLERY INSTALLATION DETAILS: <\/strong><\/p>\n DELIVERY OF ARTWORK: <\/strong><\/p>\n DE-INSTALLATION\/PICK-UP OF ARTWORK: <\/strong><\/p>\n SALE OF ARTWORKS<\/strong><\/p>\n JURORS:<\/strong> Cynthia Connolly <\/strong>joined Arlington Cultural Affairs Division in 2003 as Curator for the County-run Ellipse Arts Center Gallery in Ballston. In 2010, Connolly became Visual Arts Curator of Artisphere where she curated over 14 exhibits a year to national and international acclaim. Ongoing projects from this period include Art on the ART Bus<\/em>, an Arlington Transit bus containing rotating exhibits of original work by regional artists. In 2018, she launched the Arlington Art Truck with a National Endowment for the Arts grant, amongst others. She is a photographer, letterpress printer, curator and artist whose work is shown internationally. She exhibited in Beautiful Losers<\/em> establishing herself as a pioneer in DIY culture and was reviewed extensively, including Art in America<\/em>. Her photography is in many private collections as well as the J. Paul Getty Museum, Smithsonian Museum of American History, National Museum of Women in the Arts and the Corcoran Gallery of Art from which she holds a degree.<\/p>\n Dawne <\/strong>Langford <\/strong>is a Washington, DC-based independent curator, documentary filmmaker, and artist. She recently completed a six month project as the director and curator for the Fundred Reserve OPEN LAB, in collaboration with Mel Chin Studios. After many years working in public media as a broadcast TV editor, she transitioned to producing, working on independent documentaries Check It<\/em>, Kandahar Journals<\/em>, and Finding Joseph I<\/em>. Langford also launched a curatorial initiative dedicated to centering traditionally marginalized viewpoints in public discourse around artistic creation. Currently, she is working in collaboration with Georgetown University on a documentary project, working on an art publication with Provisions Library For Social Justice and serving as DCAC’s 2019 Curatorial Mentor. Previous exhibition venues and collaborations include Mel Chin Studios, Transformer, SPRING\/BREAK, Olly Olly, Washington Project for the Arts,Torpedo Factory, George Mason University and The Smithsonian Asian Pacific Center’s Culture Lab series, Crosslines<\/em>.<\/p>\n ABOUT CODY GALLERY:<\/strong> ABOUT ARLINGTON ARTS:<\/strong> Exhibition view, “That’s Why I’m Here” curated by Meaghan Kent. Photo credit: Kim Llerena.<\/p>\n Cody Gallery of Marymount University <\/b>is located at 1000 North Glebe Road, 2nd Floor. Street parking and Capital Bikeshare are available. The gallery is located near the Metroline Orange: Ballston-MU.<\/p>\n Gallery hours: <\/strong>Thursday-Saturday, 12-5pm, and by appointment. Please email mkent@marymount.edu or phone (703) 908-7782.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CALL FOR VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITION PROPOSALS Cody Gallery at Marymount University in Partnership with Arlington Arts Exhibition for Fall 2019 ALL PROPOSALS DUE May 15, 2019 Notifications to participants by June 15, 2019 DESCRIPTION: Cody Gallery in partnership with Arlington Arts is inviting artists to submit proposals for a contemporary art exhibition for Fall […]<\/p>\n\n
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\nMeaghan Kent<\/strong> is the Director of Cody Gallery at Marymount University. She is also the Founder and Director of Site95. Kent has been a gallery director for the past fifteen years where she managed the careers of internationally emerging and established artists and coordinated exhibitions locally and worldwide. She was previously based in Guadalajara, Mexico where she founded P\u00e1ramo. Prior to P\u00e1ramo, she worked at Casey Kaplan, Andrea Rosen Gallery, and I-20. Recent curated projects include: \u201cBorder (Untitled)\u201d (with Joe Hicks and Sarah Hardesty) and \u201cThat\u2019s Why I\u2019m Here\u201d at Marymount University. With Site95 she curated the \u201cDead in August\u201d a multivenue series in New York, \u201cP2V: P. Scott Cunningham and Antoine Lefebvre\u201d at Dimensions Variable, Miami, \u201cTrombly Rodriguez: The Fabric of a Space\u201d at the Abrons Arts Center, New York, \u201cUrban Interactions\u201d at the Hillyer Art Space, Washington DC, and outdoor public commissions in Miami, Florida with Patrick McDonough and Sam Trioli. In addition, Kent co-organized \u201cPaintersNYC\u201d with Maureen Cavanaugh at El Museo de los Pintores Oaxaque\u0144os in Oaxaca, Mexico. Kent completed her MA in art history at George Washington University, Washington, DC and her BA at the College of Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was a participant of Independent Curators International (ICI) Intensive in 2012. Kent has written for several publications including: \u201cArtHaps\u201d and \u201cArt in America\u201d.<\/p>\n
\nCody Gallery <\/strong>is a contemporary art space created as a platform to support the arts and strengthen the arts community at Marymount University and the greater Washington DC area. Exhibitions present work by local, regional and international artists in order to provide groundbreaking and thought provoking work for the community to experience. Events, including artist talks and lectures, are available for students at Marymount University and teh general public at large. marymount.edu\/codygallery<\/p>\n
\nArlington Arts<\/strong> is the presenting brand of Arlington Cultural Affairs Division. Our mission is to create, support, and promote the arts, connecting artists and community to reflect the diversity of Arlington. We do this by: providing material support to artists and arts organizations in the form of grants, facilities and theater technology; integrating award-winning public art into our built environment; and presenting high quality performing, literary, visual and new media programs across the County.
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