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CONTACTS AND CONNECTIONS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. January 2025 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Bauman’s vision has allowed us to see the world we live in as an interconnected fabric, as the same technologies that we use daily determine our existence in the world, where space and time are less and less experienced as an obstacle, and where someone’s actions in a certain place can have immediate repercussions in another place. Deadline October 30, 2024 │SUBMIT HERE |
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ECHOES OF YESTERDAY Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. February 2025 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The collection that will be presented at LoosenArt’s next exhibition will be dedicated to the memories and experiences of the past. Fragments of yesterday inviting us to reflect on what has been, who we were and changes in the state of things. The theme is open to works that involve us on different levels of existence, and tell about the self, about one’s own life and biography, but also about "us" and our collective memory, through the historical documentation of our culture, of our spaces, habits and customs. Deadline December 3, 2024 │SUBMIT HERE |
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. FOUND AND DISCOVERED Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. April 2025 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. For more than a century, photography has been used as a documentary medium to detect the signs of human passage in our surroundings. The use of photographic, and subsequently even video, media allows the focus of attention to be placed on the single object or trace "discovered", from which information about human behavior can be captured . Deadline January 20, 2025 │SUBMIT HERE |
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SCENES FROM REAL LIFE
Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. May 2025 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. "Scenes from Real Life", this is the setting for the works at the next collective exhibition curated by LoosenArt. These scenes, represented or documented through photographic media, video and digital tools, can refer to any type of setting and context. Deadline February 23, 2025 │SUBMIT HERE |
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A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH: Visual Documents and Creative Investigation Methods
Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. June 2025 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. For centuries now, the close relationship between art and science has offered new prospects in exploring and understanding reality through a dialogue that combines the observation, analysis, reflection and expression of human experiences, a dialogue that promotes new creative and experimental approaches to the investigative processes. Deadline March 26, 2025 │SUBMIT HERE |
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CINEMATIC PICTURES Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. December 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers are invited to submit 1 up to 3 photos addressing the theme. The works collected thanks to this call will put into evidence the most intrinsic meaning of the photographic medium within the cinematic narrative/visual scene. Deadline September 27, 2024 │Expired |
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BROKEN FORMS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. November 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Fragments of matter or of an idea, broken and interrupted, or inter-ruptured, forms, disintegrated by human behavior or by nature, an action-effect that makes the nature of its composition and its existence even more concrete, manifesting its fragility and its ephemeral utilitarian and/or meaningful function. Deadline August 29, 2024 │Expired |
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HUMANS LANDSCAPES Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. October 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Ever since the 18th century, the world of art has given us landscapes that attest to the urban changes imposed by the industrial and technological development of that time. Deadline July 26, 2024 │Expired |
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SOMEWHERE Call for Online Exhibition / Paper Exhibition Catalog Release Accepted media: Photography, Video, Visual Design Online Exhibition Publication August 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Video Artists and Visual Designers are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. . The theme of our online exhibition - and for which it sees the paper release of its catalog - refers to those indefinite places and contexts, fantastic places in which to get lost, places of escape from reality where freedom is experienced by rediscovering that sense of union and harmonious cohesion with the environment. Places that reveal the personal perception of the world and the authentic emotional experience, where the "self" is transported by osmosis into a timeless and "placeless" space. Deadline June 12, 2024 │Expired |
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NATURE EXPOSED Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. September 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. As theories of visual culture demonstrate, since ancient times the iconographic image has been a very important form of transmission and diffusion of human knowledge. Deadline May 9, 2024 │Expired |
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MYTHOLOGY-INSPIRED Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. July 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. From the classical to the contemporary period and all throughout the history of art, mythology has inspired artists in their representation of universal ethical and moral values. Such values have accompanied the development of civilizations since ancient times. Deadline March 12, 2024 │Expired |
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METAMORPHOSIS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. June 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers, visual designers and video artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Metamorphosis as a process that manifests itself through mutation and change, as a process determined by the passage from one state to another, and finally as one that in the biological cycle coincides with the breath of nature. Metamorphosis is here a phenomenon that instills the perception of becoming; it is where the transience of the state of things contains the deepest meaning of existence. Deadline February 14, 2024 │Expired |
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BLURRED VISIONS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. April 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Lines, shapes and figures that are undefined and out of focus: these are the aesthetic traits that will unite the works selected for the exhibition entitled "Blurred Visions". Deadline January 11, 2024 │Expired |
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INTO THE NIGHT Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. March 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The collection of works displayed will exhibit ambiences and experiences lived during nighttime. We are immersed into the night where the deepest self manifests itself in a relationship with darkness and silence. Empty contexts where time leaves space for contemplation of places where the diurnal rhythm is marked by the productive and consumerist frenzy of human beings. The night is also told by those who offer evidence of social contexts - places, people and events - linked to nightlife and the fascination it evokes. . Deadline December 8, 2023 │Expired |
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NOSTALGIA Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. January 2024 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Nostalgia is a feeling that mixes up pleasure and sadness in a perfect balance. Sometimes we feel nostalgic when we experience or see something vaguely familiar, some others when we re-live a collection of memories coming from the past. Studies say that we can become nostalgic even for places we have never visited before. This call wants to collect all the photographic, digital and video works revolving around the concept of nostalgia. Close your eyes and think about… what makes you feel nostalgic? . Deadline October 20th, 2023 │Expired |
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POSTCARDS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. December 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers are invited to submit 1 up to 3 shots addressing the theme. We have almost lost the habit of sending postcards to our family and friends when we are on holidays. Postcards are not only nice pictures of a touristic place, they also represent social, architectural and economic changes through time, years, and decades. Portraying a precise place in a specific time means giving a unique interpretation of what is shown in that picture. This call would like to reflect and select photographic works somehow working with the concept of the postcard (they can include postcards, can be archive-based research, remake postcards with a modern touch…). Deadline September 17th 2023 │Expired |
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CLOSE-UP Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. November 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Photographers and videomakers are invited to submit works that respond to the execution mode of Close-Up shooting. An open call without limits as far as the genres, styles and stories that could be told. The Close-Up is a technique that allows the revelation of details, particulars and traits that characterize the person portrayed, and identify them as unique and singular, just as their stories, their personality and their emotions are. The collection of works on display will therefore be the expression of an act and of the fruition of a product that offers itself as an opportunity for relationship with others. All of this in a warm, personal and empathetic encounter, where author, subject and user are all called to participate. Deadline July 25th 2023 │Expired |
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FORGOTTEN PLACES Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Video, Digital Visual Design Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. October 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The Forgotten Places call will collect photographic, video and visual design works that will constitute an exhibition/exploration excursus of abandoned, forgotten and rediscovered places, which will lead to a reflection on environmental, historical/social aspects and individual memory. Deadline June 22nd 2023 │Expired |
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MONOCHROMES Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. September 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. This call aims to collect monochrome photographic, graphic and video images containing tonal scales of gray or other chromatisms. Beginning with the black and white photographic images, the monochrome product is always intended as an abstraction of reality and as a representation of certain levels of human perception, of the visible and not, through which we gather information on the relationship of humankind with the world. Deadline May 19th 2023 │Expired |
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THE FAMILY Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome, Italy. July 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The collection of the works on display will expose the meaning of the term "Family", through stories and thoughts. Such a broad topic, "Family", grants the authors multiple approaches within the experiential and autobiographical sphere - which makes the diaristic component implicit - but also documentary and conceptual, as the result of a reflection on the meaning of the "Family" in the modern age. Deadline April 16th 2023 │Expired |
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I WANT TO BELIEVE Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. June 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Art and iconography were the first channels of communication that aided the spreading of collective imaginaries capable of inspiring the beliefs of several different peoples of diverse cultures and religions. Deadline March 13th 2023 │Expired |
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MIMESIS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. May 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. "Mimesis", Greek word for "imitation", designates a human and animal behavior aimed at the manifestation of an aesthetic cohesion - figurative and/or behavioral - with another subject or with the environment from which, through linguistic codes, we grasp a certain degree of adhesion and participation. Deadline February 10th 2023 │Expired |
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NIGHT SKIES AND ASTRO IMAGING Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. April 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Since the days of ancient Greece, the contemplation of the night sky has stimulated thoughts on our existence, on our being in the world and on the unknown infinity outside of it. Deadline January 8th 2023 │Expired |
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A SHARED TABLE: IMAGES OF CONVIVIALITY AND CULTURE Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. March 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The representation of food has continuously been over the centuries at the center of the interest of artists and, subsequently, of photographers: first off through still lifes, then with the use of photography and even Eat Art. Food declares who we are and suggests the habits we have - gastronomical, social and cultural. This call intends to collect photographs, digital works and videos that gravitate around the theme of food, conviviality and domestic hospitality. Deadline December 12th 2022 │Expired |
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VISIONS OF SOUND: Noises, Rhythms and Acoustic Ambients Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. February 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The theme of this call plays on the overlapping and substitution of different registers and interchange among senses. How could sound be illustrated through photographic representation and digital media? How can two-dimensional visuality replace the fullness of harmonies, or even the sounds of the spaces we inhabit every day? This call is for all the photographers and digital artists who are interested in the documentation of sound through its iconographic, literal, symbolic, computerized representation, etc. Deadline November 12th 2022 │Expired |
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MIGRATIONS AND THE SHIFTING BORDERS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. January 2023 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The current events that provoke mass migration, as shown by the war in Ukraine, or those involving millions of people driven by hunger or, as is also happening in more developed countries, driven by the search for working opportunities, well testify such a human behavior inherent in its own nature, a behavior that explicits the need and urgency of a universal recognition of a right which is still too often opposed today by a widespread cultural xenophobia. Deadline October 7th 2022 │Expired |
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PROGRESS. ON CONTEMPORARY AND FUTURE SOCIETY Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. December 2022 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. What is progress? On what ethical and moral basis does man undertake the evolutionary path that determines his being in the world, his relationship with the environment and with his fellow men? On what foundations and through what purposes does man undertake his scientific research? What are the outcomes and testimonies that have contributed to a qualitative improvement in human life? What are the outcomes and testimonies of the errors committed, and that man continues to commit? Deadline September 7th 2022 │Expired |
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EXPERIMENTA. THE OTHER PHOTOGRAPHY Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography Group Exhibition in Rome or Milan city, Italy. November 2022 FREE ENTRY Photographers are invited to submit 1 up to 3 photos addressing the theme. Paradigm of modernity, since the first half of the 20th century, photography has become a means through which authors such as Florence Henri, Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, and many others, offer new visions of reality: all this is done by observing, analyzing and asking questions on several levels, such as a scientific, cultural, and social one, regarding objects / subjects, but also regarding the role and the deepest meaning of the photographic act. Deadline July 7th 2022 │Expired |
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MINIMAL. SIGNS AND FORMS OF THE ESSENTIAL Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design, Video Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. September 2022 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Visual Designers and Video Artists are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. The aesthetic perception of the matter man relates to in his environment conditions his existence on a daily basis determining his own behavior, choices, ideas and vision of the world. Deadline June 7th 2022 │Expired |
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OPEN THEME. FREE EXPRESSIONS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Video, Digital Visual Design Group Exhibition in Rome city, Italy. August 2022 FREE ENTRY Photographers, Video Artists and Digital Visual Designers are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works. Loosenart announces the first open theme call for exhibition. Deadline May 8th 2022 │Expired |
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CO-RELATIONS ON DIPTYCHS Call for Exhibition - Accepted media: Photography, Digital Visual Design Group Exhibition in Rome, Italy. July 2022 FREE ENTRY Photographers and Digital Visual Designers are invited to submit 1 up to 3 works addressing the theme. Images in dialogue with each other through narrative, conceptual and aesthetic-formal languages. Images connected both to the communicative methods adopted by the cinematographic world and by those of the art world. The Diptych, a pictorial representation form that has spread since the Middle Ages, assumes in photography and the visual arts world functions aimed to strengthen symbolic meanings, create narrative continuums that define temporal moments or different places, enhance the aesthetic sense of shapes, colors and details, create dynamism etc .. Deadline 7th April 2022 │Expired |
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