Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 10 September 2026
Outside In and David Zwirner seek submissions for a group exhibition at David Zwirner London's Upper Room space, open to UK and Ireland-based artists with no prior dedicated gallery shows. Previous exhibition in community spaces, libraries, cafes, hospitals, schools, or empty shops qualifies. Free to apply; deadline September 10, 2026.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. September 10, 2026
“5pm, 17 September 2026”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“Free”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. Group exhibition at David Zwirner London gallery
“Works will be framed by Outside In; transport and collection arranged by Outside In; works insured while on display; gallery space provided at David Zwirner London Upper Room.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Who can apply. Artists based in UK and Ireland who have never shown work in a dedicated gallery space. Eligible to apply if work has been shown in community spaces, libraries, cafes, hospitals, schools or empty shops.
How they choose. Juried
“Selected by James Green (Associate Partner and Head of London at David Zwirner), Molly Bretton (Director of Outside In), Ije (Outside In Artist and Artist Trustee) and Outside In team. Around ten artists will be selected.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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