Opportunities | Entries Open for The Annual Sasol New Signatures Art Competition 2021

This annual competition is open to all South African artists who are 18+ years and have not yet held a solo exhibition. Artists who have held a solo exhibition for academic purposes, i.e. a Master’s degree exhibition, are allowed to enter. Artists are able to submit artworks in all artistic mediums including photography, performance art, video and installations.

Activate innovation and change through your creativity by entering the 2021 Sasol New Signatures Art Competition at one of several collection points across the country on Tuesday, 7 September and Wednesday, 8 September 2021 from 10h00 to 16h00.

Prizes

First Prize
R100 000 and the opportunity of a solo exhibition at the Pretoria Art Museum during the following year’s Sasol New Signatures art competition exhibition (terms and conditions apply)
 
Runner Up
R25 000
 
  
5 x Merit Awards
R10 000 each
 

How To Enter:

Entry forms are available on the following link (via Sasol Signature Website):
Entry Form Download

Submission Dates & Info:

Entries must be submitted to one of the following collection points on Tuesday, 7 September and Wednesday, 8 September 2021. No entries will be received before or after these dates, or outside the hours of 10h00 and 16h00.

COVID-19 regulations will apply at all the collection points:

It is compulsory to wear a face mask.

Only a certain number of entrants at a time will be allowed inside the collection point, so please exercise patience when delivering or collecting your work.

Please sanitize your hands when accessing the collection venue.

Please keep a distance of at least 2 metres between yourself and the next person.

CityPhysical address & contact details
BloemfonteinOliewenhuis Art Museum, 16 Harry Smith Street, BloemfonteinTel: 051 447 9609
Cape TownArt B Gallery, Library Centre, Carl van Aswegen Street, Bellville, Cape TownTel:  021 917 1197
DurbanKZNSA Gallery, 166 Bulwer Road, Glenwood, DurbanTel : 031 277 1705
JohannesburgFADA Building, Department of Visual Arts, University of Johannesburg, Bunting Road Campus, Aucklandpark, JohannesburgTel: 011 559 1117
PolokwaneThe Polokwane Art Museum, Library Gardens, corner Grobler & Hans van Rensburg Street, PolokwaneTel: 015 290 2579/8
Gqeberha:(Port Elizabeth)Bird Street Gallery – Nelson Mandela University, Bird Street Campus, 20 Bird Street, Central, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)Tel:  041 504 3293
PretoriaPretoria Art Museum, corner Francis Baard (previously Schoeman) and Wessels Streets, Arcadia Park, PretoriaTel:  012 358 6750

Works which were not selected must be collected from the collection point where it was entered, on the following dates:

 Johannesburg:Thursday, 9 September 2021 at 14h00FADA Building, University of Johannesburg
Pretoria:Friday, 10 September 2021 at 14h00Pretoria Art Museum
Bloemfontein: Monday, 13 September 2021 at 14h00     Oliewenhuis Art Museum
Durban:Tuesday, 14 September 2021 at 14h00KZNSA Gallery
Ggeberha:(Port Elizabeth)Wednesday, 15 September 2021 at 14h00Bird Street Gallery – Nelson Mandela University
Cape TownThursday, 16 September 2021 at 14h00Art B Gallery
PolokwaneMonday, 20 September 2021 at 14h00The Polokwane Art Museum
Please note: Works not selected must be collected before 16h00.  Works not collected on the above dates will be disposed of if alternative  arrangements have not been made with the collection point or organisers.

Requirements:

To find out more information about the entry requirements and FAQ’s visit link below:
SASOL NEW SIGNATURES INFORMATION SESSION UNPACKED

For More Info about the history visit: https://www.sasolsignatures.co.za/

Source: Website – https://www.sasolsignatures.co.za/

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