Call for Visual Arts Exhibition Proposals:

The Latino Cultural Center is seeking proposals from Dallas-based Latino/a arts, cultural, and/or heritage organizations for a Hispanic Heritage Month exhibition at the center from September 15 – October 16, 2021.

Eligibility:

Preference will be given to Dallas-based ALAANA* visual artists, arts, cultural, and/or heritage organizations, and/or artistic collectives that have planned Latino/a arts, cultural, and heritage programs in Dallas and/or Texas in the past few years.

Submission guidelines:

Please submit a minimum 150-word description with a fee proposal, including organizational mission, proposed artist(s), and previous experience working with Dallas and regional Latino/a arts and cultural venues and/or organizations. All proposals must be submitted to Benjamin Espino, Manager, Latino Cultural Center via email: benjamin.espino@dallascityhall.com.

Submissions will be accepted beginning Friday, May 21, 2021

Submission Deadline: Thursday, May 27, 2021

Selected candidate will be notified by email on June 5, 2021

About the Latino Cultural Center:

As a division of the City of Dallas’ Office of Arts & Culture, the mission of the Latino Cultural Center is to serve as a regional catalyst for the preservation, promotion and development of Latino/a and Hispanic arts and culture. Designed by internationally recognized Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta, the 32,700 square foot facility features a 300-seat auditorium, outdoor plaza, two galleries spaces and a recently completed 5,200 sq. ft. multi-form theater space.

OCA vision: An equitable, diverse, and connected community, whose residents and visitors thrive through meaningful arts and cultural experiences in every neighborhood across Dallas. https://dallasculture.org/

*ALAANA: African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, Native American