Bellevue Art Museum Biennial Exhibit
SUBMISSIONS DUE DECEMBER 15, 2015
Bellevue Arts Museum is seeking artists, craftsmen, and makers in the Northwest (AK, BC, ID, MT, OR & WA) working in the medium of metal to apply to the BAM Biennial 2016: Metalmorphosis (September 2, 2016 – late January, 2017).
Entrants are invited to take a creative approach to the medium and pursue the Biennial as an opportunity to push the boundaries of their vision and skill. Proposals for new work are encouraged.
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PRIZES
| > | John & Joyce Price Award of Excellence $5,000 cash, plus solo exhibition at BAM |
| > | Samuel & Patricia Smith People’s Choice Award $5,000 cash |
JURORS
| Lloyd E. Herman | Founding Director and Director Emeritus, Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution |
| Jennifer Navva Milliken | Curator of Craft, Bellevue Arts Museum in Bellevue, WA |
| Suzanne Ramljak | Editor of Metalsmith magazine and curator at the American Federation of Arts, New York, NY |
| Cindi Strauss | Assistant Director, Programming and Curator for Modern and Contemporary Decorative Arts and Design, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
The BAM Biennial focuses on work by Northwest artists and craftsmen with an emphasis on current and new work. It is a juried exhibition, occurring every 2 years with a new theme. Check out the artists and award winners of BAM Biennial 2014: Knock on Wood!