Open Call for Contributors

Aimy Eyzenbach

Are you willing to work collaboratively with peers from all over the world, to create engaging new work for State of Fashion 2022 | Ways of Caring? Apply now for our Open Call for Contributors!For the biennial 2022, State of Fashion will host a series of multiple Open Calls.

Through this first Open Call for Contributors, individual and collective fashion practitioners - designers, artists, performers, activists, healers, farmers, educators, etc – are invited to join and co-create the exhibition “Fashion as Encounters” curated by @not_enough_collective.

As NOT____ENOUGH Collective considers collective work as pivotal in resisting the dominant standards in fashion, they are looking for max. 9 practitioners to collectively create 3 new works, especially for this exhibition.

With this Open Call for Contributors, they are looking to find creators and thinkers with radical ideas, who are willing to contribute to the biennial's plural approach, to actively challenge and transform fashion.

Are you one of them?We encourage people from different practices, backgrounds, and locations to be part of the co-creations. We welcome, but do not limit to, designers, artists, activists, knitters, seamstresses, researchers, educators, performers, photographers, filmmakers, writers, and fashion enthusiasts all over the world.

Individuals and groups of any age, nationality and country of residence are invited to send proposals. The Open Call for Contributors closes on December 16th 2021. Please visit the State of Fashion website (stateoffashion.

org) for more info and how to apply for our Open Call for Contributors!

State of Fashion is a pioneering platform that explores an urgently needed radical change in fashion. Moving towards a more equitable fashion industry requires more than just changing the way we produce and consume garments, or the way we reward labour.

It requires a deeper understanding of what fashion is, and of the role clothing has in our daily lives. Fashion is more than just a production system of objects for individual consumption.

It is a way to communicate about who we…

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