NECROLOGY OPEN CALL 2025
Artist-Curator Victoria Sharples invites interdisciplinary submissions for an exhibition to be held at Haarlem Artspace in Wirksworth in partnership with NMRG (New Materialist Reading/Research Group) & Playing Fields.
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Deadline for submission: April 18, 2025, at 12:00 noon
This call invites works in any form (i.e. sculpture, drawing) & may be informed (but is not limited) by the following subjects:
✢ necropolis & funerary architecture: sites of mourning, chapels, mounds, burial-grounds
✢ material afterlives: cycles of endings & beginnings, permanence and transformation
✢ necro-ecologies: ecological grief, humus ecology (decomposers), remains, space-time-matterings
✢ death-care: rituals of care, grave keeping, mortuary practices, grief work
The exhibition opens June 12 & runs from: June 12–15 (with accompanying public events happening across the weekend).
To apply:
Sign up to NMRG (@nmrg.uod) by sending a message on IG to join our mailing list
@nmrg.uod
@haarlemartspace
@playingfeildsprojects
Deadline for submission: April 18, 2025, at 12:00 noon
This call invites works in any form (i.e. sculpture, drawing) & may be informed (but is not limited) by the following subjects:
✢ necropolis & funerary architecture: sites of mourning, chapels, mounds, burial-grounds
✢ material afterlives: cycles of endings & beginnings, permanence and transformation
✢ necro-ecologies: ecological grief, humus ecology (decomposers), remains, space-time-matterings
✢ death-care: rituals of care, grave keeping, mortuary practices, grief work
The exhibition opens June 12 & runs from: June 12–15 (with accompanying public events happening across the weekend).
To apply:
Sign up to NMRG (@nmrg.uod) by sending a message on IG to join our mailing list
Complete the application form and return to NMRG co-lead Victoria Sharples (v.sharples@derby.ac.uk). CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION FORM
Please use the email heading: ‘NMRG Open Call 2025_Full Name’.