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Posted on Wednesday, 12th March,2008

 

 

Urban Space

Call for Artists and photographers

 

Urban Art

 

Artists and photographers are invited to apply for participation in the 2008 edition of the URBAN SPACE.

 

Focusing on the aesthetics of large urban centers, URBAN SPACE features international works of photography and is exhibited as a traveling slideshow at selected festivals and galleries around the world.

 

The first edition of URBAN SPACE premiered at the renowned media arts foundation Oi Futuro in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) in July 2007. The show has since been screened at several exhibitions and festivals worldwide, including: ECCO during Brasilia's FotoArte, Sao Paulo's Galeria Vermelho and showings during Fotopub07 in Slovenia.

 

Currently, URBAN SPACE 07 is being exhibited in New York at the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural Center in Manhattan: 107 Suffolk Street (between Delancey & Rivington Streets).

 

Gallery opening hours:

Mon-Fri from 4:30-9:30 PM,

Saturdays from 2:30-8:30 PM and

Sunday by appointment.

Until March 22, 2008.

 

APPLY FOR PARTICIPATION IN URBAN SPACE 2008

 

The 2008 edition of URBANSPACE is curated around the theme of "URBAN COMMUNITIES" and examines the diverse formation of local communities, informal situations and other site-specific representations of contemporary urban existence.

 

Submitted works may include photographic documentation of performances and site-specific actions, digital interventions as well as traditional still photography.

 

To apply for participation or learn more, please go to: www.wooloo.org/urbanspace.

 

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