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Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center - Prometheus: An International Exhibit About Fire
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center - Prometheus: An International Exhibit About Fire

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Fee: $45 / Prize: $1,000 + Exhibition

Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center - Prometheus: An International Exhibit About Fire

Theme: Fire. The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works made with or about fire, heat, warmth, and works that burn physically or metaphorically...

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04 nov 2024, 23:30

Fee: $45 / Prize: $1,000 + Exhibition

About the event

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works made with or about fire, heat, warmth, and works that burn physically or metaphorically. Open to all traditional and non-traditional genre and media, including 2D, 3D, etc.

There have always been two sides to fire, the creator and the destroyer. In our modern world, our language reflects the means of controlling fire’s destructive power: fire trucks, fire drills, fire escapes, and fire extinguishers. Despite the risk of fire’s rampage however, it is equally as beneficial as it is dangerous. Fire provides heat for cooking, manufacturing, comfort, and incandescence for light. Certain creative/technological pursuits such as metallurgy, pyrography, ceramics, and glass working are enabled by fire.

Fire burns parallel to humans and has come to symbolize parts of our culture outside of utility. Anger, the feeling that triggers our adrenaline and brings heat…

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