Laneway Gallery is a multi-venue exhibition space consisting of four billboards and a projection site at the front and side laneways of Woods Street Art Space in Laverton and five art boards in the newly designed Civic Centre in Altona. A component of the Woods Street Arts Space’s general programming, the commissioned exhibition spaces rotate approximately every two months, six times a year.
Artists and arts collectives are invited to submit artwork responding to one of the following themes:
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First Nations (including local place and heritage)
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Diversity – biodiversity and the environment
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Social justice and inclusion
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Sustainability
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Gender and equality
A one-off payment of $1500.00+ GST will be paid to each successful artist/arts collective at time of artwork instalment.
Expressions of interest (EOI) can be submitted via SmartyGrants before 3pm Monday 6 May 2024.
The EOI must include:
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A proposal that demonstrates how the project addresses the selection criteria and themes (max 400 words)
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Images, mock-ups or videos of artwork indicating visual direction (sketches and/or digital images) or demonstrate what will be exhibited
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Current CV and short biography of artist or collective (one page per artist)
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Concept for a public program or community engagement project (e.g., Workshops, artist talks etc)
Applicants must review Laneway Gallery’s artist exhibition brief(PDF, 440KB) and terms & conditions(PDF, 121KB) documents prior to completing their application.
For further information please contact the Arts, Culture and Heritage team at arts@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au.
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