Call To Artists

ARC Gallery's  unseen

DEADLINE: July 6, 2010

Tampa’s Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI), announces a call to all visual artists for the upcoming unseen exhibition in the MOSI ARC Gallery.  unseen will be a national Juried Art Exhibition and is open to a wide range of artistic interpretations. Artists are invited to explore such concepts as dreams, visions and images that are either taken from our current environment, our personal viewpoint, or an imagined idea. unseen will take the viewer on a visual journey and exploration of existing and new realities, and unique perspectives.

The ARC Gallery at MOSI strives to feature a wide range of artistic media, expressions and styles, from contemporary and abstract to classical and realistic. The mission of the ARC Gallery is to promote the art of local, regional, and national artists, while focusing on artistic quality, originality, and merit.  The unseen exhibition is curated by Zarth Bertsch, Director, IMAX Dome Theatre and ARC Gallery at MOSI, Michael Massaro, sculptor and Gallery Director of Gallery 501, and Ofra Friedman, sculptor and co-curator of EarthVisions at MOSI. The exhibition will feature all media art, including painting, sculpture, photography, installation and video art, which will be screened in the IMAX Dome Theatre.

MOSI is the proud winner of the 2009 National Medal for Museums by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the nation’s highest honor for museums. MOSI has hosted several blockbuster exhibitions such as Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, BODIES The Exhibition, and Body Worlds and The Story of The Heart.  The ARC Gallery surrounds the IMAX Dome Theatre at MOSI.

Exhibition dates: July 23 - August 27, 2010.
Deadline: All entries must be received by July 6, 2010.
Entry fee: $30 for 2 images. $5 for each additional image.
Prospectus: Click here to download the prospectus and application. 

For more information email arcgallery@mosi.org.