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Kypseli Tzoumerka/ Epirus/ Zig Zag Festival 2025

July 28 – August 3, 2025
* Deadline for applications: May 1, 2025

Artists

Drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, mixed media, ceramic art.

Performances

Original music, dance or literary performances.
* Please note that the organisers do not offer technical equipment for sound or video performances.

Workshops

You may propose an artistic or educational workshop.

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How to Apply:

E-mail us at zigzagfestival.greece[at]gmail.com with the following information:
indicate 'Kypseli Tzoumerka/ Epirus/ Zig Zag Festival 2025’ on your email.

Include:

1. A short text on the idea of your proposed work

2. 1 - 3 photos of the proposed artwork

* Attach photos separately (each should not exceed 2 mb.)

3. Provide the information below

Full Name
Email
Mobile
Date of Birth
Address
Site / Blog
Studies
Exhibitions

Information for Applicants

The organizing team will provide more information on the specific exhibition area and other details that will help the artist form his/her proposal. Any technical difficulties of the artwork must be previously organized and settled. Artists must keep in mind that they will arrive with with their artwork.
Artists must be present for the setup and duration of the Festival and the pickup of their work (total of 10 days). During their stay, there will be plenty of personal time to explore the area and wider region. Artists should attend the events to the fullest.

Each artist installs her/his artwork within the exhibition area. Placement of the artist is determined by the organizers. Methods of display, framing and presentation should be tested beforehand, regarding pieces that hang or are mounted within the space.

Performance artists with the intention of presenting performances alongside their body of artwork, must inform the organizers who will set an appropriate time and place for the presentation.

The Zig Zag Festival is not a commercial exhibition, however if there is interest in an artwork, the artist has sole responsibility for the handling. If the artist is represented by a gallery / art space, the agreement is protected and both parties remain bound to this agreement. CHEAPART organization is in no way involved in sales and does not receive any form of sales commission, nor is an intermediate for sales or other financial handling or transportation of artwork.

Selection process

Evaluation of your application is based on the proposed artwork and relativity to the idea. If accepted, artists should not present work that does not correspond to the style and visual orientation of the work in the application.

Questions

For questions regarding accommodation, please contact us via email at: zigzagfestival.greece[at]gmail.com, office[at]cheapart.gr, cheapartdesk[at]gmail.com

No Participation Fee

The organizers have secured free participation in the festival. If accepted, the participants must cover the cost of the material of their artwork and the transportation of the artwork to and from the location.