BERLIN – Chain Letter (Chaine de l’Espoir)
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If you are an artist participating to today's Berlin art scene this open call is for you !

You are eligible if you have worked/performed/exhibited in Berlin in recent years or will in a near future,
if you are not an artist but know someone who might be interested , please forward this email : you will be credited as curator if your choice is selected.

Any type of art submission is welcome :
photographs, poems, video, writings, video stills, drawings, texts, collages, documents (still or video) of an installation or performance, music,
design, video game, animation….etc

....to be considered for peeping tom’s first publication, published by Capricious Publishing:
www.peepingtomgalerie.com
www.becapricious.com

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If you receive this message and contribute(d) to what the Berlin art scene is today, you are invited to :

1) MAKE A WISH
example: please make my work stand out in this saturated art scene!!

2) FORWARD THIS OPEN CALL within one week from receipt of this message.
if you want your dearest wish to come true, send this email to:
---1 or more Berlin artist(s)* : your wish will happen some day (maybe…)
---1 or more Berlin artist(s)* who is (are) according to you, the most relevant artist(s) you know, your artistic hero(s) : your wish will happen within a year.
---1 or more Berlin artist(s)* who are to you the most brilliant artist(s) AND one(s) that you are almost or completely jealous about : your wish will happen right now !
*we call "Berlin artist" anyone who has (or had in recent years) an artistic activity in Berlin.

ATTENTION : YOU HAVE ONLY ONE WEEK FROM RECEIPT OF THIS MESSAGE, to forward the open call to the person(s) of your choice.
Your work won't be considered for publication if you break the chain by not forwarding this email within one week.
And the applications of your guest(s) won't be receivable.

NOTE : Be careful not to be competitive and please recommend someone you really admire :
The genealogy (family tree with the different connections) will be displayed in the publication.
If one of the artist you invited is selected, you will be mentioned as curator of this artist in the publication.

3) SUBMIT a piece of art work by email (see technicalities below) to : contact@peepingtomgalerie.com
Please FORWARD us the original email you received, mentioning WHO invited you and WHEN you received it:
in order to recreate the family tree and its chronology.
Tell us HOW and WHEN you contributed to the Berlin art scene
(date and duration of your stay, dates and locations of your performances/exhibitions...etc...)

DEADLINE : MAY 1st
We need to receive your submissions before May 1st.
(ATTENTION: you still need to forward this open call within one week of receipt of this message to be eligible).
If you receive this email after May 1st, the open call is closed and we can't accept your contributions
(we apologize for this and please stay tune to our web site for next open call).

PS : DON’T BREAK THIS CHAIN !

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TECHNICALITIES :
*We only accept LOW RES material : HI-RES images will be requested only if you are selected.
*Original material won’t be returned.
*Submission: you can propose a certain amount of material depending on the medium:
-- images : maximum of 15 images
---text : maximum of 10000 signs
---sound/music : unlimited time
---video/film/animation : unlimited time
*Both video and sound selected materials will be presented in the publication and a full version of the art work will be on view on line, as an extension of the publication.
We will also consider to have any selected artist (musicians, performers...etc....)performed during one of the launching events.

*Model releases and copyrights for the material provided are the participant‘s responsibilities. Peeping tom declines any responsibility on these matters.

*Peeping tom has the right to use any of these submissions for promotional matters (including peeping tom's newsletter and web site).

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Most frequently asked questions (foire aux questions)