LACE accepts proposals from creative practitioners in the fields of visual and performance art, film/video, architecture, design, music and emerging/multi-disciplinary practices.

Due date is January 15, 2010. 

Submit a one-page description (800 word maximum) of your proposed project, describing:

• Your concept and how it shapes the work from a particular perspective;
• The space(s) you would like to use and how the project will activate that space;
• Why the project is appropriate for LACE and how the project will engage LACE's audience(s);
• The artists involved; and
• The current status of the work (existing or to be created on-site).Please do not send images or supplemental materials with your initial submission.  Once we review the initial proposal and are interested in more details, we will invite you to submit further information, including images.

HOW TO SUBMIT:

• Submission via email is most convenient (submissions@welcometolace.org)
• Word or PDF attachments are preferred.
• You will receive an email confirmation of your proposal within 3 days of submission receipt. If you do not receive an email confirmation, please contact us.
• Paper submissions are also accepted via mail or drop-off at: LACE, attn: Submissions, 6522 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Please include your:  
Name
Phone number
Mailing address
Email address

 *NOTE: We are not accepting open submissions for solo shows or projects that have been previously exhibited elsewhere.

Exhibition proposals are reviewed twice a year. Deadlines: 15 January and 15 July. Exhibition slots vary from two to nine weeks. Plan on your project being paired with other projects and events. Proposals received throughout the year will be kept for the next deadline.

Event proposals are reviewed on a monthly basis. Deadlines: the 15th of each month. Proposals can be for a one-time event or a series of performances, dialogues, screenings or music.

Available spaces can be used individually or in combinations. They are:

• Storefront Windows facing Hollywood Blvd. (approx. 69.5" high x 32' wide)
• Front Gallery (27' x 32')
• Main Gallery (44' x 32')
• Rear Gallery (48' x 32')
• Rear Hallway (46' x 6 1/2')
• Microlounge (13' x 15')

Interested in a floor plan? You can request one via email to submissions@welcometolace.org or send a self-addressed stamped envelope to the above mailing address, Attn: Floor Plan Request.  Artists are also welcome to come in and see the space.

Please feel free to contact us via email prior to submission if you have any questions.