UNFORBIDDEN invites you to an extraordinary experience on September 14th and 15th in Istanbul. We offer a unique opportunity to blend your artistic freedom with an immersive environment.
+ Theme: “Unforbidden”
UNFORBIDDEN is a festival designed to remind participants of the importance of freedom and choice. It’s a journey into self-discovery where music, setting, and spirit set you free. #FreeYourSoul
> Opportunities for Artists:
• Art Installations: Showcase your inspiring artworks that explore the themes of choice and freedom within the festival grounds.
• Interactive Art: Engage directly with visitors through your creative pieces and encourage their participation.
• Discussions on Autonomy: Inspire and engage in conversations about freedom, choice, and individual expression.
Green Oasis: In the heart of Istanbul, this festival space invites exploration and reflection at every corner. Display your art amidst nature, where each interaction helps shape your narrative.
By participating in the UNFORBIDDEN Festival, you become part of a unique experience where music, art, and freedom intertwine. Join this journey and showcase your artistic talents!
X Themes of the Festival:
• Freedom
• Boundless Love
• Inclusivity
• Empathy
• Nature’s Embrace
• Unity
• Kindness
We are seeking talented people to be part of the creative atmosphere of the UNFORBIDDEN Festival. If your art is shaped around these themes and you wish to be part of this magical experience, we eagerly await your application!
> Application Requirements:
• Your artwork must align with the festival’s themes.
• Only installations that are ready will be taken into consideration for evaluation.
Submission Deadline: September 6, 2024
> Artwork Size Restrictions:
• Zone 01 – Monkey Path / Tunnel / Totem Path: Maximum 200 cm x 200 cm x 400 cm (height)
• Zone 02 – Stage Area: Maximum 300 cm x 300 cm x 900 cm (height)
• Zone 03 – Experience Zone: Maximum 200 cm x 200 cm x 400 cm (height)
• Zone 04 – Various – Small/Mobile Artwork: Maximum 100 cm x 100 cm x 200 cm (height)
X Color Palette:
+ Application Guide:
• Proposal: Provide a detailed description of your work (maximum 500 words).
• Visuals: Include sketches, diagrams, or renderings of the proposed installation.
• Technical Requirements: Specify technical details, equipment needs, and spatial requirements.
• Artist Statement: Briefly explain how your work aligns with the festival’s theme.
• Biography and Portfolio: Include a short biography (maximum 200 words) and a portfolio of relevant past works (up to 5 images or links).
> Important Dates:
• Submission Deadline: September 6, 2024
• Acceptance Notification: September 9, 2024
• Installation Period: September 9 – 13, 2024
• Festival Dates: September 14 – 15, 2024
We look forward to gathering at this unforgettable festival where we break boundaries, embrace nature, and come together in joy!
The UNFORBIDDEN Festival Team