Overview
Overview
Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) welcomes submissions from individuals of all nationalities residing in the UAE for the third edition of the photographic exhibition Vantage Point Sharjah 3. This exhibition will feature photographs centred on the theme of still life photography in the UAE.
Scheduled for 1 August to 5 September 2015, Vantage Point Sharjah 3 will take place in building GH at SAF Art Spaces in Al Mureijah. The deadline for application is June 30, 2015 at 11:00 pm, and the exhibited photographs will be selected from applications to the Open Call. Photographs should be submitted along with a short story or a description of the photo and the location where the photograph was taken. Applicants will be invited to attend the exhibition's Opening Reception scheduled for 1 August.
To be considered as a candidate for the Open Call, applicants should complete and submit the application form available at sharjahart.org and up to 6 high-resolution images with the caption of each photograph. The application can be submitted by email to photo@sharjahart.org, or by mail or by hand directly to: Sharjah Art Foundation, c/o Sharjah Art Museum, Arts Area, PO Box 19989, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
T: +971 6 5444113 F: +971 6 5447797
About Sharjah Art Foundation:
Sharjah Art Foundation brings a broad range of contemporary art and cultural programmes to the communities of Sharjah, the UAE and the region. Since 2009 SAF has built on the history of cultural collaboration and ex change that began with the first Sharjah Biennial in 1993. Working with local and international partners, we create opportunities for artists and artistic production through our core initiatives that include the Sharjah Biennial, the annual March Meeting, residencies, production grants, commissions, exhibitions, research, publications and a growing collection. Our education and public programmes focus on building recognition of the central role art can play in the life of a community by promoting public learning and a participatory approach to art. All our events are free and open to the public. Sharjah Art Foundation is funded by the Department of Culture and Information, Government of Sharjah.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Sharjah Art Foundation
Alyazeyah Al-Reyaysa
Tel: +971-6-544-4113, ext. 25
E: alyazeyah@sharjahart.org
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