Creative Torbay / Opportunities / Thu 18 Aug 2016
Video Social Club Open Call: Post-Everything, Video Social Club
Video Social Club presents Post-Everything
Video Social Club, an artist-led initiative, is seeking moving image work responding to the thematic ‘Post-Everything’ for 2 events this autumn, at Sea Change 26/ 27th August 2016 and as part of Plymouth Art Weekender 23 / 24 / 25th September 2016.
What is Video Social Club?
Video Social Club is a peripatetic artist video screening night, held in social clubs across Plymouth. This is an artist-led project developed by Rachel Dobbs, Steven Paige and Beth Emily Richards. The events are held in social clubs, and as a licensed premise there is also an emphasis on the social aspect of each event.
What is Sea Change?
Sea Change is a brand new music and arts festival, based in Totnes town on 26th & 27th August Bank Holiday Weekend 2016. It is curated and presented by the award-winning Drift Record Shop and will feature films, literature, talks and plenty of music across five venues. Video Social Club will pop-up in the Barrel House Ballroom on Saturday, from afternoon into evening.
What is the Plymouth Art Weekender?
The Plymouth Art Weekender is an ambitious three day event celebrating visual art across the city, taking place on 23 / 24 / 25th September 2016.
Last year’s Plymouth Art Weekender’s exhibitions featured over 100 artists including Gerhard Richter, Tim Etchells, Gillian Wearing, and Bill Woodrow. These were be complimented by public art, talks, music, film, workshops, performance and local, national and international artists and community groups taking over empty spaces across the city following an open call for ideas.
For more information visit http://www.plymouthartweekender.com
How to submit?
The work should respond to the thematic Post-Everything
Post-truth / Post-consensus / Post-objectivity / Post-global / Post-work / Post-caring / Post-hoc / Post-uprising / After the revolution / Aftermath / What happens afterwards?
Single Channel Video
Max runtime: 10 mins
Send: Vimeo / YouTube URL to individual submitted moving image works (with a short CV / link to website) to videosocialclubplymouth@gmail.com
DEADLINE: 18th August 2016