CUBEOpen 2011 Extended Submission Deadline November 2, 2011

The University of Salford's CUBE gallery is delighted to be announcing its annual CUBEOpen 2011.

CUBEOpen 2011 is the UK’s only annual open competition and exhibition of its kind! Artists, architects and designers are invited to apply with work that reflects current trends, debates and themes surrounding the spaces and places in which we live.

The most outstanding project will be offered the fantastic opportunity of a residency as part of CUBELab 2012. We are also pleased to announce, through a new collaboration with Beam, the opportunity for a summer residency in 2012 at Beam’s unique headquarters, The Orangery in Wakefield. Two runners up will be given honourable mentions.

An esteemed panel of judges will select the applications anonymously. Selectors this year include Robert Powell - Creative Director Beam Wakefield, Robert Paul Herrmann - Director Red Eye Photography Network, Jane Anderson - Creative Director CUBE, Stephen Whittle - Collections Curator The University of Salford.

Please post or email submissions including your contact details, a brief statement of no more than 500 words about your work, up to 6 jpeg images (each image no larger 1800 x 1800 and 300dpi) or Film or video works as QuickTime files on DVD.

Post: 'CUBEOPEN 2011’, CUBE, 113-115 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 6DW.

Email submissions to: cubeopen2011submissions@gmail.com
Submission fee: £10

Cheque or postal order made payable to 'University of Salford'.
Or credit card payment can be made http://bit.ly/npiMGZ
Deadline for submissions: 5pm 11th November 2011 Preview: 15th December

We look forward to receiving your submission.