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19 june 2013

smuggling anthologies

call for entries

CALL FOR ENTERIES FOR THE PROJECT 'SMUGGLING ANTHOLOGIES' /
2012-2015

Application Deadline: June 30th 2013

MMSUis announcing Call for proposals for the international interdisciplinary project about the traditions of underground economy (smuggling, contraband). The project Smuggling Anthologies / Antologie di contrabbando is conceived as a combination of exhibitions, symposiums and workshops (research) successively occurring on three (3) locations:

at the MMSU, Rijeka, 2013, Croatia
at the Idrija Municipal Museum in Idrija, 2014, Slovenia
at the Trieste Contemporanea in Trieste in 2014, Italy

The Exhibition and symposium will be held in the period of Oct. 22 to Dec. 4, 2013 at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rijeka.

Artists, historians, sociologists, citizens, theorists and experts are invited to propose art-research projects in the field of visual, media arts and film, theory, history, cultural heritage, ethnography and sociology which will correspond to the topic of smuggling with a documentary-fictional and practical-theoretical approach. The project advocates interdisciplinary approach to the topic through the proposals which can be: artworks, lectures, theoretical texts, archive-documentary materials, with an accent on the interdisciplinary.

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