A national juried show of handmade artist books-- editions or one-of-a-kind--sculptural, traditionally bound, book objects, altered books and broadsides are encouraged.  

This show is open to a wide interpretation of the theme – tell a story or expose hidden layers; reveal emotions or make us laugh – truth or fiction.  You choose!

Submission Guidelines: Artist books, sculptural books, traditionally bound books, book objects, altered books and broadsides are accepted. All work should include text, image, printed by hand, letterpress, digitally or calligraphy techniques. 

No on-demand books please (Shutterfly, Lulu, Blurb, etc)

Atelier 6000 reserves the right to refuse artwork that does not match the quality of the digital image submitted for jurying. Artists may submit 1-3 works for consideration. Wall hung artwork should be suitable for hanging: No shrink wrap. Artworks will be presented in the manner they are received.

The handling of books enhances the appreciation for the art. Hand wipes and gloves are provided for the audience with information regarding proper handling and viewings are supervised. If your book is an edition, you are welcome to send a display copy. 

Entry Fee $35 non-refundable fee covers up to three works. It is not a per work fee. International Artists, the entry fee must be paid in US currency.

Calendar

March 11, 2013 Deadline for entry

March 15, 2013 E-mail Notification 

March 29, 2013 Accepted work due at Atelier 6000

April 5, 2013 Opening reception 5:30-8:30 pm

 Download Prospectus here Hidden Agendas Prospectus 

 To enter the exhibition please submit entries to A6.submittable.com