PERSPECTIVES 2024 INSIGHTS - INSIGHTS

Political upheavals and social challenges have always been strong
have always been strong indicators of new aspects in all areas of life.
Social upheavals and the resulting new living environments have a formative effect
have a formative effect on the field of fine and applied arts and at the same time
at the same time a mirror of social change. Hereby the
artistic expression can provide answers to pressing current questions or
pose new questions from a different perspective. Art sets
points of view, but at the same time shows new perspectives on reality and
possibilities for development.
Art helps!

The path of artistic exploration and a change of perspective
offers the opportunity to gain new perspectives and insights for
necessary changes.
Perspective - a term from mathematics, the visual arts and philosophy.
philosophy. The term perspective is derived from the Latin word
"perspicere" (to see through or look through). Perspective has been an important element of representation in art for many thousands of years. The first beginnings of perspective drawing can already be found in ancient caves, for example in the 30,000-year-old
cave paintings, which can be admired in the grotto of Chauvet (France).

Other aspects of perspective in social interaction are the
and point of view, orientation in a world that is increasingly perceived as
uncertain and confusing world. What changes society has to adapt to in the face of increasing digitalisation on the one hand
digitalisation on the one hand and the threat to ecosystems on the other? Even a a small step to the side changes the viewer's perspective and can open a completely new view of something. How difficult it can be at the same time to leave your own point of view and change your perspective we know from politics and everyday life.

The kunstverein bwi invites artists to engage with the theme
PERSPEKTIVEN 2024 EINBLICKE-DURCHBLICKE and to develop
models and possibilities to make a constructive contribution in their own way and with their
creativity, strength and imagination to make a constructive contribution to clarifying
current issues.

The call for entries is aimed at artists from the fields of applied
art/art design, performers/sound and video art and visual arts.
Works of all artistic genres, techniques and methods are eligible,
that deal with the theme, the conceptuality and the conceptualisation in terms of content and design,
the concept.

DATES:

Exhibition period: 17-20 May 2024 (Whitsun)

Exhibition venue: KulturScheune Isernhagenhof, Hauptstr. 68, 30916
Isernhagen in the south of Hanover motorway junctions A7 and A2.

Opening/vernissage: Friday, 17 May 2024, 19:00 h

Opening hours: Saturday 18 and Sunday, 19 May 2024 from 12:00 -
18:00 and Monday, 20 May 2024, 12:00 -17:00
Admission free.

Organiser: kunstverein burgwedel-isernhagen artclub e.v.
Schulweg 2, 30916 Isernhagen

Application deadline: by post (not by email) by Friday 05 April 2024
(date of the postmark)

Delivery: Friday, 17 May 2024 from 08:00 to 12:00 o'clock
Independent assembly by the artists in designated areas with the
areas with the help of the kunstverein exhibition team.

Collection: Monday, 20 May 2024, from 17:00 to 19:00
and by arrangement Tuesday, 21 May 2024 from 10:00 to 13:00.
No temporary storage possible.

You can find application documents online here!