AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Call to Artists:
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> Title: Que Te Vaya Bien
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> Dates: October 13 through November 4, 2012
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> Curated and Juried by: Lara Medina and Jose Orozco
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> Synopsis: "Que Te Vaya Bien" can be interpreted as a loving send off or as a
> sarcastic admonishment. For our 2012 Días de Los Muertos exhibition, Ave 50
> Studio invites artistic works interpreting "Que Te Vaya Bien" from either
> perspective: lovingly or sarcastic. Honoring those who left us or ideas,
> things, politicians, restrictive practices, or cultural mores we wish would
> leave us. For example: police brutality, homophobia, or people who have
> passed who we are happy have left us. All media acceptable: painting, small
> nichos, collage, retablos, altars, etc.
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> Our Jurors:
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> Lara Medina, PhD. in American History, Claremont Graduate University.
> Currently professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies at Cal State University
> Northridge.
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> Jose Orozco teaches Latin American history at Whittier College. He is also an
> artist who has been exhibiting his kinetic toys and photographs for the past
> 15 years.
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> Submission: Please send jpgs to ave50studio@sbcglobal.net before September
> 30, 2012.
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> Avenue 50 Studio, Inc.
> a 501(c)(3) non-profit art gallery
> 131 North Avenue 50
> Highland Park, CA 90042
> 323-258-1435
> http://www.avenue50studio.com

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