ASPECT: an open submission exhibition
The Organisers
RightBrain is a fine-art printing service for visual artists and creative professionals based in Cork city.
RightBrain specialises in exhibitions, portfolios and editions. It is a Hahnemühle Certified fine-art print studio and the only Digigraphie Certified Lab in Ireland www.rightbrain.ie
RightBrain specialises in exhibitions, portfolios and editions. It is a Hahnemühle Certified fine-art print studio and the only Digigraphie Certified Lab in Ireland www.rightbrain.ie
Stag & Deer is an exhibition-making team whose objective is the innovative promotion of lens-based work. www.staganddeer.com
Tactic Cork is an artist-led exhibition space in Cork City Centre www.tactic-art.info
Remit for Open Submission
This exhibition is a platform for emerging/early career national and
international photographic/lens-based artists, graduates and
undergraduates. We are looking for imaginative and inventive
high-quality work. There are no limitations on theme, genre, technique,
process, or approach. The selected work will be exhibited in Cork city
in October 2012.
The Exhibition
RightBrain will be sponsoring the exhibition in full by printing all
selected work on behalf of the artists. The approximate print size of
each work will be approx 16 X 20 inches (40x50cm). There may be some
size variation for presentation purposes. The work will be presented in a
contemporary style to a professional level. The hanging of the work and
the presentation approach will be at the discretion of the organizers.
Stag & Deer and Tactic Cork will be supporting the exhibition by
providing exhibition-making services as well as the exhibition space.
Aspect will take place at Tactic Cork, 3rd floor,
Former Government Buildings, Sullivan’s Quay, Cork, Ireland. It will be
part of the Stag & Deer event THERE THERE which will be taking
place in October 2012.
How to Submit
A submission can have no more than five images. Work can be submitted by
email or in the form of physical prints. There is an entry fee of €10
per submission to be paid through PayPal on the the Stag & Deer
website. Please use PayPal button below for entry.
All submissions must quote a relevant PayPal Transaction Number or your entry will not be considered for selection.
All submissions must quote a relevant PayPal Transaction Number or your entry will not be considered for selection.
Images can be emailed in JPEG format together with an artist’s statement
/ small bio, your PayPal Transaction Number, name, address and
website/blog address (if applicable) to rightbrainbox@gmail.com
If you would prefer to submit physical prints then please post 5 prints
at 10 X 8 inches or similar to RightBrain, 9 Sidney Place, Wellington
Road, Cork, Ireland. The prints must reach us before the submission
deadline. You must also include your PayPal Transaction Number, artist’s
statement/small bio, name, address and email address. Prints will be
returned if a fully paid stamped addressed envelope is enclosed.
Submissions will be accepted from Monday May 21st 9am until Friday June22nd midnight, 2012.
The selection process will take place during the final week of June and
the first week of July. Selected artists will receive notification by
email when the selection process is complete.
In the event that you are selected for ASPECT, all images must be made
available to RightBrain as high resolution digital files for exhibition
printing within one week of receiving the notification email from us.
The Panel
The selection panel will consist of:
Matt Packer of The Lewis Glucksman Gallery - http://www.glucksman.org/
Pádraig Spillane & Pamela Condell of Stag & Deer - http://www.staganddeer.com/
Pamela Myers Artistic Director, TACTIC Sample-Studios, Cork - http://www.tactic-art.info/
Sheelah Moloney of 2020 Art Gallery, Cork - http://www.2020artgallery.com/
Tony O’Brien owner of RightBrain - http://www.rightbrain.ie