FREE ENTRY / Uncovered Collective - derǝlict , art in the age of decline Open Call

Uncovered Collective is an arts organisation whose objective is to showcase artists and offer a snapshot of current art practice, especially that which falls outside the commercial gallery and traditional museum systems. We achieve this by holding group exhibitions that transform unusual spaces into rich artistic environments. We are pleased to announce the details of our next show 'derǝlict, art in the age of decline'.

Based loosely on the ideas explored in the essay "creating art as a child of the winter" (please click here to read) our next show is being held at one of our most popular previous venues The Safehouse in Peckham, a pair of abandoned and dilapidated Victorian houses. The themes of the show are broadly decay, degradation, collapse and the feeling of dread that accompanies the sense of impending doom. Despite the pessimistic tone dispensation will be given to any artwork that employs satire, wit or…