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Artmiabo International Art Festival Lagos AMIAF 2022 | REMAKE THE WORLD

 

Artmiabo International Art Festival Lagos

'REMAKE THE WORLD'




 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS


Artmiabo Art Festival
REMAKE THE WORLD


                                     

Lagos: April 29th - May 1st, 2022
Deadline: 20th February 2022


Artmiabo, is pleased to announce the open call for Remake the World 2022 international exhibition of photography, painting, video art, installation/sculpture and performance art, will be held in Lagos, Victoria Hall Ebony Life Place,
29th April - 1st May 2022 in
1637 Adetokunbo Ademola Street,
Victoria Island Lagos State Nigeria







Remake the World is an expression of what and how we see the world using simple found objects through recycling to project that vision.
Found Objects, Recycling, Re-purposing, 
Up-cycling, Sustainability, Eco Art, call it what you want, is our new reality and it sends out a message that we can remake our environment with the disposable and renew our minds on how art plays a major role in that space.


Artists are invited to express their ideas, thoughts and clear vision on how recycled art can be made desirable and appealing to society at large.



Denim and Bottle Sculptor
Diversity, 2014
Miabo Enyadike


Application deadline is 20th February 2022
Call: +234 703448 1002 for further details


Artist participation will include the following:

- exhibition space dedicated 
to artist's works

- assistance with customs formalities,
 international shipping and local transport

- the design and the printing of invitation cards, 
posters

- the global and local press office, 
publicity, press, banners, totem, etc.

- the realization of the exhibition website 
and dedicated press releases

- mounting and dismounting 
of the exhibition

- exhibitions opening event with 
food and drinks

- a dedicated interview published 
on Artmiabo website and spread on 
our social networks. Live streaming of 
artist booths and artist interviews during 
exhibition

- Free artists workshops from
collectors, digital and tech art business, 
management, funding, advertising, NFT and 
legal gurus will hold brief workshops with
artists on how to make more sales, 
manage art and go global

- providing services and drinks on Opening Night for
inviting guests




Artists interested in taking part in this festival can email a CV and Portfolio with artworks that fit the theme of this exhibition.


Deadline for applications in February 20, 2022.
Artists, photographers, video makers and performers are invited to submit their works. To take part in the selection , send your artwork submissions with a CV/biography, some still images (for video art), links of videos/films/performances and pictures via email: artexhibition@artmiabo.info 



The Location of the Festival is in the Highbrow Secure Area of Victoria Island Lagos State Nigeria. 








This Event Center houses a large event place of a restaurant, cinema, hotel, swimming pool facilities and other well regarded amenities to make sure artists and guests alike have a good experience.















Artists can book to stay in the hotel
and enjoy true African Hospitality.



*THIS WILL BE THE MOST SOCIAL MEDIA DRIVEN EVENT YET!

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