Open Call: Visual Languages Across Cultures – ZAO Magazine Special Issue

Description

How does contemporary art become a shared language across cultures? ZAO Magazine invites artists worldwide to explore the role of visual arts in breaking social, historical, and geographical boundaries. We welcome works that reflect on cultural diaspora, identity, memory, and cross-cultural communication.

Eligibility & Mediums
- Open to artists aged 18+ worldwide at any career stage.
- All mediums accepted: Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Installation, Ceramics, Mixed Media, Digital Media, Performance Documentation, Textile, and Experimental Practices.
- AI-generated work is strictly prohibited.
- Up to 6 original works per artist.

Jurors & Editors
Mengyi Grace Wang: Guest Editor, Contemporary Artist & Researcher
Bowen Wu: Editor-in-Chief, Ph.D. Candidate

How to Submit
Send your submission to submission@molendart.com
with the subject line:
Visual Languages Across Cultures - [Artist Name]

Please include:
Up to 6 high-res images
File Naming: ArtistName_Title_Medium_Size_Year
Artist Statement & Short Bio (PDF/Word or in email body)