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Common Things – SPIRA9 Art & Othering
spira9art · London, United Kingdom
Curated group exhibition at a central London venue on how familiar objects and everyday experiences shape memory, identity and meaning; open to all media with fees from GBP 30. Deadline 13 November 2026.
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Who can enter
- Location
- Open worldwide
- Age
- No age limit
- Career stage
- Any
- Mediums
- Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Ceramics & glass, Textile & fibre, Installation, Sound, Video & film, Digital art, Performance, Design & craft
- Theme
- everyday objects, memory, identity
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Pay-to-exhibit model; fee depends on works submitted.
About
spira9art's Common Things investigates how familiar objects, materials and everyday experiences shape the way we see, remember and understand the world, and how commonplace items can embody memory, identity and social meaning. Selected work is shown in a curated exhibition at a central London venue.
The call is open to artists and creative practitioners across all media, including painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, installation, sound, moving image, digital media, performance, architecture, design and research-based practice. Selected artists receive an online profile and feature, professional documentation, press release, installation support, wall texts, a private view, sales access with 90% of sales retained by the artist, and letters of recommendation.
Entry fees start at GBP 30 and depend on the artworks and requirements. Apply via Google Form by 13 November 2026. Exhibition dates are not stated.