Artists, there is a real chance to win some $$ and make the Art Department look great – they have had few submissions so far and the deadline is March 1 – submit something!
-Jenn Ball
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CUNY/LABOR ARTS "MAKING WORK VISIBLE" CONTEST
Open to current CUNY undergraduates, this contest
offers cash prizes in four categories:
. poetry
. essay
. fiction/non-fiction narratives
. art/photography
Prizes in each category
. 1st: $1,000
. 2nd: $500
. 3rd: $250
Entries
should relate to labor arts-visual art about work
and workers, and art
by working people. Funded by the Shelley and Donald
Rubin Foundation,
the contest aims to expand student engagement with
the under-appreciated
history of work and workers in this country, and to
re-vitalize the
study of labor history at CUNY.
For full entry guidelines, please visit
http://www.laborarts.org/contest.
Entries must be submitted by March 1, 2013 to
mwv@lehman.cuny.edu.
For more information about the contest, please
contact Prof. Terrence Cheng,
terrence.cheng@lehman.cuny.edu.