Call for artistic proposals: Shannon Library 2nd floor gallery

By Amber Lautigar Reichert |

In partnership with UVA Arts, the Library’s Art in Library Spaces committee welcomes proposals for artistic works to be displayed in Shannon Library’s second floor gallery. Faculty and staff at UVA are welcomed to apply, and the selected recipient(s) will receive $5,000, paid to their department to fulfill the project.

Submission deadline is October 28, 2024.

Read the full call for proposals and learn how to make a submission.  

Eight colorful vertical panels are on display in an open hallway. They read phrases in various languages, each translating to a positive or uplifting message.
Amy Chan’s “Double Happiness” is currently on display in the second floor gallery in Shannon Library.

 

 

 

 


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