Writing Contest

esse Young Critics Competition 2009

esse arts + opinions magazine presents the eighth edition of its
critical writing competition. All young and emerging writers are
encouraged to submit. You have until the May 10, 2009 to send your
text!

The Contest
Your contribution can be an art-related essay, or can be a critical
review of an exhibition, performance, or site-specific intervention,
and should conform to the magazine's general mandate. Articles are to
be submitted before May 10, 2009 (please see address below) and should
be between 750 - 1250 words in length.

The winner of this competition will see their article in print in the
September 2009 issue of esse magazine (no. 67). This author will
receive a support from the editorial board for the final writing, a
writer's fee of $250 as well as a two-year subscription to esse.

esse Mandate
esse magazine focuses on multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary
practices and all forms of social intervention, whether site pecific
work or performance art. esse promotes actions that address
socio-political issues and work that questions dominant values. The
resulting critical texts demonstrate an engaged discourse that relates
to current, contemporary artistic production.

For Article Submissions or For More Information :
email : revue@esse.ca
Please write "Young Critics Competition" in the subject line

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