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apexart Launches NYC Open Call for 2027–2028 Exhibitions

other · 2026-08-15

Apexart, an arts organization located in New York, has opened its call for submissions for the 2027–2028 exhibition season at 291 Church Street, Manhattan. Artists, curators, and writers from around the globe are invited to propose original group exhibitions. Chosen projects will be awarded a budget of $10,000, which includes up to $2,000 allocated for the curator. The submission window runs from October 1 to October 31, 2026, and there is no application fee or prerequisite training. Proposals should be in English, limited to 500 words, and must feature at least three independent artists. Each individual can submit one anonymous proposal. An international jury will assess projects based on their conceptual merit. For further details, contact opencalls@apexart.org. Additional information is available on apexart's website.

Key facts

  • apexart's NYC Open Call for 2027–2028 is open from 1 to 31 October 2026.
  • Proposals must be 500 words and describe an original group exhibition.
  • Selected exhibitions receive a US$10,000 budget, with up to US$2,000 for the curator's honorarium.
  • Exhibitions will be held at apexart, 291 Church Street, New York City.
  • No application fee and no formal curatorial training required.
  • Proposals must feature at least three independent artists (or four if the submitter is an artist).
  • Judging is anonymous via a crowdsourced jury system.
  • Applications are submitted online through apexart's website.

Entities

Institutions

  • apexart

Locations

  • New York City
  • United States
  • 291 Church Street

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