Asheville Art Museum announces a call for new media artists

The Asheville Art Museum seeks entries for annual juried exhibition, Prime Time. The deadline is Friday, Feb. 27.

Press release from The Asheville Art Museum:

The Asheville Art Museum is excited to announce a call for entries for its third annual Prime Time: Annual New Media Juried Exhibition. This exhibition supports the Museum’s expanding focus on the rapidly changing field of new media art.

Prime Time will include the work of 10-15 finalists based in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee or Georgia who are working in single channel, screen-based new media, including video art, experimental animation and time-based media. Selection for the exhibition will be made by Asheville Art Museum curatorial team members and two outside jurors. The works will be screened in the Museum’s New Media Gallery, which offers artists the opportunity to share their work with the community while developing new audiences and gaining recognition for their contribution to the contemporary art scene.

A special preview screening and reception will take place on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Prime Time: Annual New Media Juried Exhibition will be on view until August 2, 2015.

The entry deadline is February 27. Artists interested in submitting work should visit www.ashevilleart.org or contact Carolyn Grosch at 828-253.3227 ext. 111 with questions.

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Alli Marshall has lived in Asheville for more than 20 years and loves live music, visual art, fiction and friendly dogs. She is the winner of the 2016 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize and the author of the novel "How to Talk to Rockstars," published by Logosophia Books. Follow me @alli_marshall

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