Deadline for Submissions: Friday, December 1, 2023
Notifications for Acceptances: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Exhibition Dates: February 9 - February 24, 2024
Exhibition Opening Reception: February 9 at the Stamp All Niter
Artwork Drop-Off: January 22 - 26, 2024
The Stamp Gallery announces a call for student artwork for a juried exhibition to be held at the start of the Spring semester. Artwork in this exhibition will be displayed in the Stamp Gallery at the start of the Spring 2024 term, with an opening reception during STAMP’s All Niter. All forms of media, including 2-D, 3-D and digital art, are accepted.
Proposals are open to all currently enrolled University of Maryland students. Any questions about the submission guidelines can be directed to stampgallery@umd.edu.
Selected artwork will be exhibited in the Stamp Gallery in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union, University of Maryland, College Park between February 9 - 24, 2024.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Applicants must submit via the Submission Form:
- Proposed works with title and short description (up to 200 words), year of production, and medium.
- No more than 5 artworks in total. Up to 5 images/files (JPEG 72 dpi) may be submitted. Video/audio clips should be shared as links to streaming sites. Submit one electronic form per artwork.
JUROR BIO
Joshua Shannon is Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory at the University of Maryland, USA. His scholarship and teaching focus on modern and contemporary art’s relationship to social and cultural history, with special interests in ecology, landscape, and cities. He is currently writing a new book called How and Why to Look at Art in the Time of Climate Change: Seven Lessons from Modern Art. His previous books are The Disappearance of Objects: New York Art and the Rise of the Postmodern City (Yale, 2009), The Recording Machine: Art and Fact During the Cold War (Yale, 2017) and, co-edited with Jason Weems and Laura Bieger, Humans (Terra/Chicago, 2021).
ABOUT STAMP GALLERY
Stamp Gallery is dedicated to the exhibition of contemporary art with an emphasis on the work of emerging and mid-career artists. The gallery supports contemporary art that is challenging and/or academically engaging and that addresses broad community and social issues. The gallery serves by providing exhibitions of social responsibility and artistic substance, as well as by offering an educational forum in which dialogue between artist and viewer and art and community is encouraged.
Stamp Gallery is located on the first floor of the Stamp Student Union (1220 Stamp Student Union, The Adele H. Stamp Student Union – Center for Campus Life, University of Maryland College Park, 20742). 301-314-8492, stampgallery@umd.edu