Call For Artists

San Diego Mesa College Museum Studies is curating an exhibition to be hosted at the new Gallery D in Barrio Logan.

Bifocal: Bridging Perspectives: is about connecting the past and the present of Barrio Logan and including different perspectives. We're looking for artists who live, work, or have a connection with Barrio Logan now or in the years past. Please include a statement with your submission and address one or more of the following questions: What role fo you play in your community, as an artist or resident? How do you feel about your identity and/or your community's identity? How have you evolved and how has the community changed? Are any of these identity/community issues reflected in your work?

Venue: Gallery D, 1878 Main ST, Unit D, San Diego, CA 92113 (Barrio Logan)

Exhibition Dates: April 9-28, 2016

Opening Reception: Saturday, April 9, 2016 in conjunction with the Barrio Art Crawl

Deadlines: Please submit materials by midnight, March 1, 2016. Selected artists will be notified by March 10.

Eligibility: Artists who apply must live, work, or have a connection with the neighborhood of Barrio Logan now or in years past. Works of all media accepted: painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, or video (for video or media works, artists need to provide their own video or projection equipment as needed). Work must be ready to hang. NO FEES.

Submission Guidelines: Email a link to your online portfolio/website, or send up to 5 good quality, low resolution JPG images to: mesamuseumstudies@gmail.com. Please include statement and bio.

About the curating organization: This exhibit is being curated by the Museum Studies advanced class at San Diego Mesa College under the direction of Professor Alessandra Moctezuma. Find them on Facebook here for updates and to view past exhibition examples under Events.

Please do not contact Gallery D, as they are not organizing this exhibition.