Submissions now opened for the bi-annual award of The Birth Rites Collection

The Birth Rites Collection is the first and only collection of contemporary artwork dedicated to the subject of childbirth. The collection currently comprises of photography, sculpture, painting, wallpaper, drawing, new media, documentary and experimental film. It is housed between the Royal College of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians in London and Salford University Midwifery Department.Artwork can be submitted in any media form and will be judged by our panel including Althea Greenan, Women’s Art Library, Special Collections, Goldsmiths University.

The winner will be showcased at Media CityUK and will receive a residency at the Women’s Art Library, Goldsmiths University, London plus a stipend and winning work to be included in the Birth Rites Collection, Salford University.

This project is in association with the University of Salford Art Collections, The Women’s Art Library, Special Collections, Goldsmiths University and Salford University School of Nursing Midwifery and Social Care.

Please email born@birthrites.org.uk with any queries.

please enter your submission here
http://birthritescollection.org.uk/#/media-city-bi-annual-award/4587224707