Mapping the wor(l)d call for artists A one of a kind artist`s book project in two parts Part 1
Choose a word, a text, a line or a sequence from a literary source or newsmessage. Collage, deconstruct, reconstruct, draw, overdraw and combine your word and text with a fragment from the worldmap see: www.windfinder.com/forecasts/ in colour or black and white. Size: maximum A2 variable in format
Your work can be folded, cut, collaged but has to be light to be connected with other works forming a larger wall-installation.
Part 2
Choose an encyclopedia, lexicon or dictionary of any kind (also old or discarded) and transform it into a new form (format) and source for a new kind of reading.
Already existing artist`s books relating to the theme can be submitted.
Final date of submission for both projects: 15.6.2011 Selected works will be presented: 8.7.2011 at Theartspace Duesseldorf, Germany
Send your works with a short CV from 6.6.2011 onwards to:
Horst Weierstall Theartspace, Fuerstenplatz 1, 40215 Duesseldorf, Germany Tel.00357-99-875117
e-mail: horstweierstall@googlemail.com
website: www.horstweierstall.com.cy