dec 3, 2019 - [CUT OFF DATE] CONTACT Festival 2020 Submission Due

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Date/information based on last year's deadline

Submission Details

Please submit the following by email as a zipped folder (no larger than 8MB) or by file hosting service (eg. WeTransfer or Dropbox) to submissions@scotiabankcontactphoto.com. Do not use the registration portal - this is for Open Exhibitions only.

1. 10 images representing the specific project you wish to present. Image files must be in jpeg format and no larger than 1200 pixels wide.

2. An image list indicating artist name, title, medium, dimensions in inches, and year for each image.

3. One-page exhibition summary outlining to concept and content. Please include exhibition title, dates, name of exhibiting artist(s), and gallery/venue name.

4. A curriculum vitae or biography of the artist(s).

5. Contact information including name, address, telephone, and email for the main exhibition contact person. Please note you must designate one person as the primary point of contact.

You will be invoiced upon receipt of submission. Submissions not selected for the Featured category will be included in the Festival as an Open Exhibition.

Please Note:
- We do not accept hard copy submissions
- Incomplete submissions will not be accepted or reviewed
- Priority is given to works that have not yet been exhibited in Toronto
- Priority is given to those presenting in professional-quality spaces
- The exhibition space must hold public viewing hours
- Decision letters with be sent out in mid-December 2018

The Gattuso Prize

Featured Exhibitions are eligible for The Gattuso Prize, a $5,000 award that acknowledges an outstanding exhibition in the Festival. Selected by a jury, the award decision is based on the calibre and concept of the work, the curatorial vision, and the overall impact and presentation of the exhibition.

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