Bundoora Homestead Art Centre is seeking proposals for exhibitions between October 2025 and October 2026. Artists and curators are invited to submit ideas for group and solo exhibitions, or creative projects suitable for presentation in the galleries of Bundoora Homestead Art Centre.
We especially welcome proposals that:
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Engage critically with contemporary ideas and issues
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Demonstrate an ongoing engagement with chosen material(s) or method(s)
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Are relevant to the Darebin community
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Engage with the public in meaningful ways
In 2025-2026, successful projects will be provided with artist and curator fees as detailed below, and will be supported with exhibition space, curatorial advice and marketing free of charge. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the gallery before applying. Solo projects will be presented in the Downstairs Gallery, Gallery 4, or Gallery 5 (floorplan here(PDF, 3MB)) and will be offered an artist fee of $1000 each. Curated group exhibitions will be shown across Galleries 1-3 and will be offered a curator fee of $1000 and artist fees of $3000 to be split between the participating artists. Please read the Bundoora Homestead Art Centre Terms and Conditions before submitting your application.
Applications are due by 2pm AEST on Thursday 13 March 2025.
We strongly encourage applications from First Nations artists, artists from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, d/Deaf and disabled artists and LGBTQIA+ artists.
For more information, please read the FAQs below. If you still have questions, please contact us via email: Bundoora.homestead@darebin.vic.gov.au or call us on (03) 9496 1060 during opening hours.
In line with Darebin Council’s Child Safety policy, all artists and curators involved in successful projects will need to provide a current Working with Children’s Card.
Application Support Documents
For the draft budget template click here.(PDF, 114KB)
For the Bundoora Homestead Art Centre floor plan click here.(PDF, 3MB)
Preview the application form here.(PDF, 110KB)
For the full terms and conditions click here.(PDF, 143KB)
Image: Install view, In a restless world like this is, 2024, featuring works by Katie Paine and Siri Hayes. Photo: James Henry.
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