{"id":5710,"date":"2026-05-18T13:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hdlu.hr\/eng\/?p=5710"},"modified":"2026-05-18T13:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:23:25","slug":"open-call-for-exhibitions-at-gallery-1-of-the-mestrovic-pavilion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hdlu.hr\/eng\/2026\/05\/open-call-for-exhibitions-at-gallery-1-of-the-mestrovic-pavilion\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEN CALL FOR EXHIBITIONS AT GALLERY -1 OF THE ME\u0160TROVI\u0106 PAVILION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Croatian Association of Fine Artists (HDLU) announces an <strong>Open Call for exhibitions at Gallery -1 of the Me\u0161trovi\u0107 Pavilion<\/strong>, a new exhibition space that will open following a comprehensive renovation on Level -1 (basement) of the HDLU building.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hdlu.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GALERIJA-1_vizualizacija.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Render of the Gallery -1 space at the Me\u0161trovi\u0107 Pavilion<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"653\">The newly renovated and contemporarily equipped gallery, with a <strong>surface area of 117 m\u00b2 and a ceiling height of 290 cm<\/strong>, is located in the former storage area of the Croatian History Museum \u2014 a part of the Pavilion that has not previously been accessible to the public or artists.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"723\"><strong>Gallery -1 of the Me\u0161trovi\u0107 Pavilion is programmatically focused on:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"1031\">\n<li data-section-id=\"vixi8f\" data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"755\">site-specific art projects<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"18bvr2e\" data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"802\">audio, video, and multimedia installations<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"sjf0zj\" data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"840\">ambient and spatial interventions<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"wbcj9f\" data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"857\">performances<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1eyf3vv\" data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"906\">research-based and experimental art projects<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1udwbwe\" data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"947\">interdisciplinary and hybrid formats<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1wswpvf\" data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1031\">works that actively explore the relationship between space, audience, and media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1162\">The Open Call is open to solo and group exhibition projects by Croatian and international artists, curators, and art collectives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1221\">Applications should include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1263\">a completed <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/bn55HEPhpVs8rMww6\">APPLICATION FORM<\/a> containing:\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1506\">\n<li data-section-id=\"q0ffnl\" data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1313\">project description (up to 3,000 characters)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"d1lmd4\" data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1368\">visual materials and\/or exhibition layout sketches<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"689yns\" data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1409\">technical description of the project<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"2rop2p\" data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1445\">CV of the artist and\/or curator<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"ag69lw\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1486\">portfolio or links to previous works<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1668h97\" data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1506\">budget estimate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applications must be submitted electronically.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEADLINES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Application deadline: <strong data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1608\">28 June 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The results of the Open Call will be announced by the end of July 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROGRAMME SELECTION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Project proposals will be reviewed and selected by the HDLU Artistic Council.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTACT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>galerije.hdlu@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Questions are accepted exclusively via e-mail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMMUNICATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the process of project review, funding applications, and final confirmation or agreement regarding project realization, HDLU communicates exclusively with the project applicant via the contact details provided in the application form.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RIGHTS OF USE OF SUBMITTED MATERIALS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>HDLU reserves the right to use submitted materials for the promotion of the gallery exhibition programme across all media, catalogues, invitations, the website, and related promotional channels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONFIRMATION OF APPLICATION RECEIPT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you do not receive confirmation of receipt from galerije.hdlu@gmail.com within 5 working days of submitting your application, please contact us at tajnistvo@hdlu.hr.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:51e1079e-cecc-49ed-bff4-98d0c998df1c-1\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<div class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:51e1079e-cecc-49ed-bff4-98d0c998df1c-1\" 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