About the Event
The major cultural and artistic event "Art Macao" (藝文薈澳) will be held from June to October this year. Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and multiple partners, it aims to present a new Macao cultural tourism brand to the world through the joint participation of the government, enterprises, artists, and the public. This edition of Art Macao will focus on the multi-faceted presentation of modern and contemporary visual arts, hosting "Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2021," which includes a local exhibition project to provide a platform for Macao artists to engage with the international art scene. The organizers are now calling for visual art submissions from local artists.
Event Details
- Event Period: June – October 2021
- Biennale Theme: "The Advance and Retreat of Globalization"
- Chief Curator: Professor Qiu Zhijie from the Central Academy of Fine Arts
- Submission Categories: Two-dimensional, three-dimensional, and multimedia creations
- Selected Works: Will be exhibited at venues under the Cultural Affairs Bureau.
Submission Guidelines
- Eligibility: Individuals or teams aged 18 or above, holding a Macao Resident Identity Card, and who have held two or more solo exhibitions.
- Work Requirements: Original works completed between 2018 and 2021 that have never been publicly exhibited.
- Registration Period: March 23 – 28, 2021
- Submission Period: May 14 – 16, 2021
How to Apply
- Download the regulations and application form from the Cultural Affairs Bureau website: www.icm.gov.mo
- Collect physical copies at the following locations:
- Cultural Affairs Bureau Building, Tap Seac Square
- Macao Museum of Art
- Macao Handover Gifts Museum
Contact Information