Got an idea for an exhibition?

We run a programme of rolling exhibitions at our small city centre gallery and we'd like to hear from you if you have an idea for / or existing work to show. We are interested in hearing from artists, collectors, creatives and collaborators working with any medium.
Criteria:
  • Submissions must celebrate and engage with 20th Century architecture and design  
  • Artwork can be in any suitable visual media including but not limited to photography, painting, print, illustration, graphic design
  • Not all submissions will be selected
  • Chosen individuals/groups will have the use of our small gallery space located at our Manchester shop to show work. See the gallery plan here
  • Possibility for tie in talk/ workshop etc
  • Exhibitions run for a duration of two months
  • We cannot pay artists for their travel, time or work, however work can be for sale.

How to make a submission:

Email subs@modernist-society.org with the subject heading, Exhibition Submission

Please use the following guidelines and include:
  • Your name and contact details
  • A short introduction about yourself/group 500 characters
  • A description of the artwork/s or idea you wish to exhibit 1000 characters 
  • Links to relevant websites if applicable
  • The size and medium of the art work/s 
  • Display requirements e.g. fixings, access to mains etc
  • Send images of your work as a jpeg or similar
  • For digital or video work please send a link, no files sent will be accepted
  • Tell us if you would like your art work to be for sale and the price of the work
  • Please note we will add VAT on top of the wholesale/artist price and will take a 30% gallery commission of the artist price on any sales. Work will be held on consignment.

Please see examples our previous exhibitione here.

Images:
Jo Stanness
Peter Halliday
Mandy Payne