PO BOX 300 Surry Hills
NSW 2010 Bondi Beach, Sydney
Australia
Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2020
Submissions for Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2020 are now open and close on Sunday 17 May!
Call for Submissions are now open for the 24th annual exhibition Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi staged along the coastal walk from Bondi to Tamarama from 22 October - 8 November 2020. You are invited to submit an entry online by Sunday 17 May, 11.59pm Australian Eastern Standard Time.
Please be aware that the application deadline is three weeks away and paper copy applications by post or hand delivered are not being accepted this year.
Due to the impact of Covid-19 we will welcome applications from artists to exhibit sculptures previously shown in Australia five or more years ago, including works that have been in Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi. We anticipate half a dozen or more sculptures might be exhibited this year that we have shown previously.
Additionally, as included in the Terms and Conditions for Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2020 please note that there is no longer a 6m height restriction on sculptures accepted into the exhibition.
We would be grateful if this could be passed on to anyone who might be interested in applying for Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2020. Please read below for more details.
Before beginning your application please read our Terms and Conditions.
To apply online
To begin your online application, please click here.
The deadline for online applications is Sunday 17 May 2020, 11.59pm Australian Eastern Standard Time.
Awards and Subsidies for Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2020 include:
- The Aqualand Sculpture Award of $70,000
- Each artist's costs are underwritten up to $2,000 and all reasonable installation equipment is provided at no cost
- Three Helen Lempriere Scholarships of $30,000 each open to Australian artists
- Four subsidies of $5,000 - $10,000 for new and innovative artworks funded by the Australia Council for the Arts
- Two Clitheroe Foundation Emerging Artists Mentorships of $15,000 for young Australian artists
- $20,000 for a Greek artist to exhibit, thanks to the Greek community in Sydney
- $10,000 for a Czech artist to exhibit, thanks to the Consulate of the Czech Republic in Sydney
- Dick Bett Memorial Invitation for a Tasmanian artist of $5,000
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If you have any questions regarding the enclosed information please contact Zoe Kazic, Exhibition Coordinator on submissions@sculpturebythesea.com or +(61 2) 8399 0233
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