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2023 Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition

Organization: Scarab Club of Detroit Location 217 Farnsworth, Detroit, MI 48202 Entry Fee Paid Entry Deadline February 26, 2023 Exhibition Mar 22 - May 6, 2023
2023 GILDA SNOWDEN MEMORIAL EXHIBITION

IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline: Sunday, February 26, 9 pm
Jury Results: Friday, March 3, 5 pm
Intake: Sunday, March 19, noon-4 pm
Exhibition: March 22-May 6, 2023
Reception: Friday, March 24, 5-8 pm
Gallery Talk: Thursday, April 27, 6 pm
Pick-up: Sunday, May 7, noon-4 pm

The Scarab Club invites submissions for its annual Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition. It is an unthemed, all media exhibition. Participation is open to all artists who are 18 years or older.

JUROR
Rashaun Rucker (b. 1978, Winston-Salem, NC) is a product of North Carolina Central University and Marygrove College. He makes photographs, prints and drawings and has won more than 40 national and state awards for his work. In 2008 Rucker became the first African American to be named Michigan Press Photographer of the Year. He also won a national Emmy Award in 2008 for documentary photography on the pit bull culture in Detroit. Rucker was a Maynard Fellow at Harvard in 2009 and a Hearst visiting professional in the journalism department at UNC-Chapel Hill in 2013. In 2014 Rucker was awarded an artist residency at the Red Bull House of Art. In 2016 Rucker was honored as a Modern Man by Black Enterprise magazine. In 2017 Rucker created the original artwork for the critically acclaimed Detroit Free Press documentary 12 and Clairmount. His work was recently featured in HBO?s celebrated series Random Acts of Flyness and Native Son. In 2019 Rucker was awarded the Red Bull Arts Detroit micro grant and was named a Kresge Arts Fellow for his drawing practice. In 2020 Rucker was named a Sustainable Arts Foundation awardee. Rucker was a 2021 resident at the International Studios and Curatorial Program (ISCP in Brooklyn, New York and a Mellon Fellow at the University of Michigan Institute of Humanities. Also in 2021 Rucker was awarded a visual arts grant by the Harpo Foundation. He is currently pursuing a MFA in Print Media at Cranbrook Academy of Art. Rucker's diverse work is represented in numerous public and private collections.

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