{"id":1600,"date":"2017-05-01T11:13:14","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T11:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/?p=1600"},"modified":"2017-10-04T14:03:18","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T14:03:18","slug":"secret-art-prize-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/secret-art-prize-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Art Prize 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Win \u00a31000, your work exhibited at\u00a0Moniker Art Fair and representation from Curious Duke Gallery with 2017\u2019s edition of Secret Art Prize.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to step up your game. Curious Duke Gallery and \u2018Secret Art Prize\u2019 are pleased to announce Moniker Art Fair as this year\u2019s lead supporter and the stakes couldn\u2019t be higher.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of Secret Art Prize 2017 will get the opportunity to showcase their works within a dedicated space at Moniker Art Fair with curatorial support from both Moniker Art Fair and Curious Duke Gallery. In addition, you will earn full representation from Curious Duke Gallery and mentoring from\u00a0CDG founder Eleni Duke, a \u00a31000 cash prize, an artist profile in After Nyne Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>Interested? Then submit your application before 11th June 2017 to avoid missing out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can apply?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Secret Art Prize is open to all urban and contemporary artists. Disciplines welcome include painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking and photography. We do not accept film and performance pieces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Curious Duke Gallery:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Having founded award winning Curious Duke Gallery in 2011, Eleni Duke has cemented her position on the UK art scene with collaborations with London based businesses, showcasing at the UK art fairs and joining the judging panel of all female street festival Femme Fierce. 2015 saw the gallery come second to the highly respected Richmix in the TimeOut #LoveLondon culture awards.<\/p>\n<p>Duke\u2019s nurturing approach to young talent has seen her winning 2nd\u00a0place for Micro Business of the Year 2013, with her artists taking to the airwaves on BBC radio and featured in London\u2019s press. The winner of Secret Art Prize 2017 will join this cohort of creatives with representation from CDG. Find our more about the gallery\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/curiousdukegallery.com\/about\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Moniker Art Fair:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moniker Art Fair returns for its eighth year on October 5\u20138 at the iconic Old Truman Brewery in London\u2019s Shoreditch. Building on the foundations of seven years experience and it\u2019s continued success Moniker Art Fair has firmly established itself as London\u2019s premiere event for contemporary art with its roots embedded in urban culture.<\/p>\n<p>Over a period of four days this exciting spectacle will attract 14,000-plus visitors to the capital\u2019s East End forming one of the major satellite events of London\u2019s Art Week when 60,000 visitors descend on the city to form an unparalleled international art audience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Overall winner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Work exhibited\u00a0at Moniker Art Fair (5-8th October 2017) curated by Moniker Projects and Curious Duke Gallery<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Gallery representation with Curious Duke Gallery<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 \u00a31000 cash prize<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Artist profile in After Nyne\u00a0Magazine\u00a0 (over 100,000 hits per month)<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Mentoring from CDG director, Eleni Duke<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runners up<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There will also be four runners up, with each artist having their work exhibited at Moniker Art Fair and representation from Curious Duke Gallery and mentoring from Eleni Duke.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wild Card<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There will also be\u00a0<em>the People\u2019s Choice Award<\/em>. The winner of the public vote competition will be shortlisted straight to the final 10.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can apply:<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Secret Art Prize is open to all urban and contemporary artists. Disciplines welcomed include painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking and photography. We do not accept film and performance pieces.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to apply:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is the important bit. When applying for the Secret Art Prize 2017, please bear in mind\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We\u2019ll only accept one application per person.<\/li>\n<li>Your username should be the same as your artist name. This will be not be published and is for\u00a0office use only.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>You should upload one image file. It should be named \u2018last name_firstname_artworktitle\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Include a short statement about your work and yourself (no longer than 300 words). Please remove your name from the statement, as we do not edit statements. It\u2019s essential for all names to be removed before being published for the Public Choice Award or to the judging panel.<\/li>\n<li>Include the relevant details of the artwork that you are submitting for consideration, such as title, medium, dimensions and price.<\/li>\n<li>Include a website link to your portfolio for the judges to view.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have a question? Check our FAQs page\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.secretartprize.com\/#faqs\">here<\/a>\u00a0or email shona@curiousdukegallery.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Win \u00a31000, your work exhibited at\u00a0Moniker Art Fair and representation from Curious Duke Gallery with 2017\u2019s edition of Secret Art Prize. It\u2019s time to step up your game. Curious Duke Gallery and \u2018Secret Art Prize\u2019 are pleased to announce Moniker Art Fair as this year\u2019s lead supporter and the stakes couldn\u2019t be higher. 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