Pride: All Day, Every Day
"Pride: All Day, Every Day" is an outdoor, community exhibition featuring artwork by Brooklyn-based LGBTQIA+ artists that represents and celebrates what pride means to them.
Leader
Pamela Wong
Location
336 3rd Street Brooklyn, NY 11215
About the project
To celebrate Pride Month, Arts Gowanus is partnering with Brooklyn Pride and The Old Stone House & Washington Park to present "Pride: All Day, Every Day," an outdoor art exhibition featuring works by Brooklyn-based LGBTQIA+ artists.
Brooklyn-based LGBTQIA+ artists are invited to submit artwork that represents and celebrates what PRIDE means to them and/or Brooklyn's LGBTQIA+ community. Accepted artworks will be printed on vinyl banners and displayed on the fence surrounding The Old Stone House and Washington Park from June 1 – August 31, 2024.
The group show will feature over 100 images of artwork printed on banners by emerging and established artists who create work in any style or medium. This exhibition will also take place online, with the original version of each work available for sale on the Arts Gowanus website.
The banners displaying the artwork will be 36 x 36 inches and will include a short description of the work.
EXHIBITION DATES: June 1st – August 31st, 2024
LOCATION: Fence surrounding The Old Stone House (336 3rd Street, Park Slope) and Washington Park/J.J. Byrne Playground.
ELIGIBILITY: This exhibition is open to LGBTQIA+ artists who live and/or work in Brooklyn.
The Steps
We are currently accepting artist submissions via our website until April 30, 2024.
May 10th - selections by our curators are made and all entrants notified.
May 10th - Graphic designer prepares banners for printers, delivered by May 15th.
May 15th - May 25th banners printed.
Mav 30th/31st - installation of banners at park.
June 1st - Show on display for Pride month!
August 31st - Show deinstalled and vinyls distributed to participating artists.
Why we‘re doing it
This exhibition is a celebration of Brooklyn's LGBTQIA+ community through art made by Brooklyn-based LGBTQIA+ artists. In collaboration with Brooklyn Pride, the exhibition strives to increase visibility, acceptance, and inclusion to ensure equality for the LBGTQIA+ community, honoring the Spirit of the Stonewall Riots.