CALL for Dia de los Muertos ALTARS
In honor of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the Museum
of Latin Americna Art in Long Beach hosts an annual altar display
and contest. Members of the community are invited to build an
altar at MOLAA, to be displayed to the public from October 20th
through November 2nd.
The display is coordinated by the Museum of Latin American
Art’s Education Department. Participants are eligible to
compete for cash prizes awarded at MOLAA’s annual Día
de los Muertos Festival. In order to win, artists are required to
be present at the festival on Sunday, October 27th, 2013 from
12-5 PM, where a panel of jurors will select the winning altars.
To participate, email education@molaa.org for an application.
Proposals are due on October 8, 2013 at 5 p.m (Deadline
extended). Artists will be notified by Friday, October 11th, if
they have been selected to participate.
from LA Culture Net