07/30/2026
Opportunity for Artists:
/ Roots & Culture
Double Exposure Program
Roots & Culture Contemporary Art Center announces a call for proposals for their winter/spring 2027 season!
Due: Monday, September 7, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT
Please send all materials to [email protected]. Please submit your files via Google Drive (preferred); uploaded in folders or zip files; or via a third party download/ hosting site. If including video, please include links to third party sites.
There are two options: submit a proposal for a two person show or submit a single artist’s portfolio. Single artist submissions are eligible for pairing by our Programming Committee and must include an artist statement not exceeding 300 words, a list of submitted works, and a current CV.
Two person show proposals should include an exhibition statement (statement of intent) not exceeding 300 words, a list of submitted works, and current CVs. All submissions should include 15- 20 images and/or 3-4 linked video clips.
Do not expect a confirmation of receipt.
Proposals submitted past the deadline may not be considered for the review.
Replies with decisions typically sent within two months of deadline.
At least 2/3 of the Double Exposure program supports Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, women, LGBTQ+ people, trans and gender nonconforming people, and/or people with disabilities.
Double Exposure supports primarily Chicago- based artists, comprising at least 2/3 of the program.
They do not accept submissions from artists that will be enrolled in BFA or MFA programs during the exhibition season.
For more information, follow the link: www.rootsandculturecac.org/event/double-exposure-deadline-2/
Roots & Culture Contemporary Art Center is located at 1034 N Milwaukee Avenue,
Chicago, IL
Questions? Email: [email protected]
