The Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH) and MOAH:CEDAR are thrilled to announce the 39th Annual All-Media Juried Art Exhibition. The exhibition will celebrate participating artists with a reception on Saturday, June 1 from 4 to 6 PM in the Cedar Gallery. Jurors will select the Best of Exhibition, 2nd Best of Exhibition and 3rd Best of Exhibition awards donated by the Lancaster Museum & Public Art Foundation (LMPAF). The awards ceremony will begin at 6 PM where over $1,000 will be awarded to participants by the Lancaster Museum and Public Art Foundation and various small businesses, community organizations, public officials, and other sponsors. Visitors are also encouraged to follow the Lancaster Museum of Art & History and vote for their favorite pieces using #MOAHPeoplesChoice on Instagram and to vote in person up until the week of closing at MOAH:CEDAR. The artwork earning the most votes will be announced at the closing on July 20. The exhibition will run from Saturday, June 1 to Sunday, July 20, 2024.
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Submissions Open:
Monday, April 1 at 10 AM PST
Online Submission Deadline:
Friday, May 3 at 10:59 PM PST​
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Opening Reception:
Saturday, June 1 at 4 PM-6 PM
Award Ceremony:
Saturday, June 1 at 6 PM
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Jurors:
Marisa Caichiolo, artist and curator, Building Bridges Art Exchange
Marisa Caichiolo is an artist and curator who studied art history and curatorial studies. Her research focuses primarily on the impact of social and political changes within society. Through cultural exchanges, Caichiolo researches cultural production fluctuating between theory and practice. She is the founder of Building Bridges International Art Foundation an international non-profit organization based in Santa Monica, California. The foundation is conceived to be a platform for critical thinking, and research through local and international programs in Los Angeles including art residencies and education programs among others. She was part of the curatorial team for several international biennials, such as the Casablanca Biennale, Morocco; Sharjah Biennale, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; and the Biennial of the Americas, Denver, Colorado. She is also a board member for Bugatti Foundation, Italy; Now Art LA, Los Angeles; and the Advisory Board of the DAP Program at The Broad, Los Angeles. Caichiolo holds a PhD in art history and psychology.
Jason Jenn, artist and curator, L.A. Art Documents
Jason Jenn (he/him/they) is an interdisciplinary artist, performer, writer, director, producer, filmmaker, consultant, and curator with an educational background in intermedia art, theatre, film, and cultural administration. He is the Curatorial Assistant for MOAH:CEDAR and former Outreach Specialist for the Torrance Art Museum. He is the co-founder and producer of L.A. Art Documents, a media company providing quality video and photographic services with the mission to document, promote, and curate contemporary arts in Los Angeles and beyond. He has created over fifty theatrical shows and festival events, assisted in curating over fifty visual art exhibitions, and produced hundreds of video shorts and features.