Tuesday, October 25, 2005

have a squiz

I got sent this, thought I'd share the love:

>>> "West Space Inc." <info@westspace.org.au> 10/25/05 1:21 pm
>>> WEST SPACE supports the work of one of our volunteers in her new initiative:Snack Bar Art Space.
For more information please contact Emma direct on 0433352 679 or at snackbarartspace@hotmail.com

CALL FOR ARTWORKS
Snack Bar Art SpaceSnack bar is a new project using vending machines to sell art in publicspaces in the inner city of Melbourne. Snack Bar Art is cheap and accessibleto the general public and provides a free space for artists to distributetheir work. All proceeds from the project go directly to the artists. Inplace of chips and chocolate bars, artists are invited to submit any kind ofwork (within size restrictions) for sale.
Works could be:
* Jewellery
* Badges
* Found Objects
* Instructions
* Patches
* Œzines
* Comics
* Audio Tapes
* Prints
* Paintings
* Collage
* Textiles/Knitting/Crochet
* Sculptures
* Drawings
* Gadgets
* Flipbooks
* Toys
* Tools
* Toys
* Constructions
* Poetry/Prose
* Puppets

The works may be one offs or multiples and will be sold for $2 each, allproceeds going to the artist. Works will be packaged in cardboard boxes(which we can supply at no cost) which will also containing a brief artistsbio (see application) and a map of artist run spaces in Melbourne. Art inthis project will be an anonymous gift to an anonymous stranger, the artworkis an invitation to experience the Melbourne¹s independent art sceneŠMaximum size for works: 200mm tall/100mm wide/50mm deep. (From the size of asmall chocolate bar to the size of a 50gr packet of chips)
The location of the first vending machine is in the new caf* district inVictoria St Brunswick in the extraordinary coin laundry. Another machinewill be installed in a pub in St Kilda or in the city shortly.Contact Emma on 0433 352 679 or at snackbarartspace@hotmail.com for moreinformation
SUBMISSION DATES
First Round: November 20th 2005
Second Round: January 20th 2006
Third Round: March 20th 2006
Project Launch Party in Late November, details TBA

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