Open Call Application
2025 Exhibition
In Liminal Light: The Space Between
OPENS: November 22 | DEADLINE: December 31, 2024
In Liminal Light: The Space Between
"In Liminal Light" presents an immersive journey through the nebulous, often overlooked spaces between one state and another. This exhibition invites viewers into realms of transition, where identity, environment, and meaning exist in flux. In these thresholds, clarity and obscurity merge, evoking beauty within uncertainty.
Each artist in "In Liminal Light" draws from their own experience of these in-between states—be it the passage between memory and reality, the blending of cultural identities, or the surreal pauses between dreams and waking life. Through multimedia installations, abstract representations, and personal narratives, the works convey the richness found in uncertainty and transformation. This collection asks viewers to linger in these ambiguous spaces and see them not as empty or fleeting, but as realms rich with possibility and change.
Inspired by natural phenomena, psychological states, and the metaphors of light and shadow, each piece is a meditation on ambiguity. Works blend literal and symbolic elements: light installations hint at the dawn or dusk, painting and sculpture play with perspective, and photography captures figures in motion. As viewers navigate the show, they’re encouraged to embrace a sense of wonder, to find resonance in the blurred edges, and to contemplate the beauty that emerges when definitions and boundaries dissolve.
Submission deadline: December 31, 2024
Type: OPEN CALL for all
Eligibility: International
Categories: Studio Art, Fine Art, Photography, Mixed Media, Written, Video and Multi Media, Open Theme
Exhibition Director: Abi Bruno
About Abi:
Abi Bruno is an Associate Curator with a BA Studio Arts and Technology from Purdue University. She has helped curate exhibitions such as A Moment in Which We Want to Linger and Retro Fusion: Nostalgia Reimagined, exploring themes of memory, surrealism, and abstraction. With a strong foundation in art history, she is particularly interested in how historical influences intersect with modern technologies and contemporary artistic practices. Drawing on her artistic practice as an abstract painter and her academic experience, Abi’s curatorial work seeks to foster a deeper engagement with the evolving landscape of contemporary art.