OPEN CALL – CURATED EXHIBITIONS
SURFACE
Manhattan, New York, May 2026
We’re calling artists who dare to reveal the raw, the real, the layered. From cracked surfaces to digital glows…
If your art says something, let it scream from the walls of NYC.
Physical & Online participation is available by submitting the Application Form below.
NxEra Art Gallery invites all artists from around the world to apply for our special exhibition “Surface”, celebrating artistic voices of creativity
Surface is a curated group exhibition showcasing the diverse voices of contemporary artists from around the globe.
Theme: Open — but inspired by life itself: identity, transformation, the spoken, the unspoken, and the surface expression of inner transformation
Eligibility: Open to all artists worldwide.
While selected artworks will be displayed on-site at NxEra Art Gallery in Manhattan, New York, an expanded online showcase will feature additional works by the artists worldwide. These online pieces will also be screened on digital monitors within the exhibition space, bridging physical and digital audiences and expanding the platform for participation and visibility.
RED & WHITE
Manhattan, New York, May 2026
Turkish Voices in Contemporary Art
Türkçe Görüntüle
Online participation is available by submitting the Application Form below.
NxEra Art Gallery invites Turkish artists worldwide to submit their work for the curated group exhibition “Red & White”, celebrating diverse artistic voices rooted in Turkish culture and creativity.
Theme : The exhibition does not impose any thematic limitations. Artists from all disciplines and perspectives are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility: Open to artists of Turkish origin, living anywhere in the world.
Submission Guidelines
Mediums: All 2D and 3D mediums accepted (painting, photography, sculpture, textile, etc.)
Featuring:
All artists worldwide
Works in painting, photography, sculpture, textile, collage, and mixed media
Physical exhibition + digital exhibition (Artwork digitally projected inside the venue)
Opening reception, curated press coverage & digital visibility
Certificate of Participation acknowledging your valuable contribution to the exhibition at this renowned venue.
Unpacking and installation services for the event, ensuring your art is presented flawlessly.
Professional video and photos of the opening reception capture cherished memories of your collective's success.
No Application fee.
Participation Fees (Upon Selection)
These fees apply only to selected artworks.
In-Person Exhibition (Manhattan – New York)
Includes professional documentation, PR, and gallery promotion.
• 1 artwork → $900
• 2 artworks → $1,700
Option to pay in up to 4 installments for physical exhibition participation!
Online Only (Digital Showcase at the Gallery)
Your artwork will be presented digitally during the exhibition and promoted on all Nxera platforms.
1 artwork → $90
2 artworks → $170
Please get in touch with us to participate in more artworks.
All selected artists will be featured on NxEra Art Gallery’s official website and social media channels before and during the exhibition.
Selected works will also be promoted through targeted campaigns to reach collectors, curators, and art lovers worldwide.
Venue and Logistics
The exhibition will take place in one of our carefully selected gallery spaces in Manhattan/New York, depending on the number of participants (in our Tribeca gallery for up to fifty artworks, and in our Chelsea gallery if there are more than fifty participants).
The gallery address, artwork delivery options, and technical details will be shared with participating artists after the registration process is complete.
How to Apply:
Please submit the Participation Form below to let us know your exhibition preferences.
Sales and Promotion:
Any artwork sold during the event will yield a 70% commission for the artist and 30% for the gallery.
Your artwork will be prominently featured on our Instagram feed and stories, introducing you and your masterpieces to collectors, art buyers, galleries, interior designers, art fairs, and publishers.
Contact Information:
For any inquiries or assistance, please feel free to email us at info@nxeraartgallery.com.
We are here to support and guide you throughout the application process.
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