Rally! is Nguyen Arts Fund’s pilot exhibition. It seeks experimental artists whose practices challenge conventions and push the boundaries of their respective media. Each participating artist will receive a $500 honorarium, modeled on art museum standards, regardless of sales.

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Type: Open call

Venue: TBA

Curator: Chau Nguyen

Exhibition Timeline: Late 2026/ Early 2027

Deadline for Submissions: 10/01/2026

For Artists

Eligibility

All career stages welcome. No restrictions on race, class, age, nationality, or gender. The ideal artists for the exhibition are either established/mid-career artists or emerging artists with high potential. 

Locality

Open to U.S.-based artists. Artist collectives can apply. 

Type of work

No restrictions. All work must be original, finished, and contain some experimental aspect. All work must be for sale. 

Members of NF will provide support with installation and other labor needs. Artists are expected to be reasonable in their art handling demands and assist when needed.

Cost

Submission fee: $25 (for 5 images)

Applications with late fees will not be accepted. Late applications will not be accepted.

Shipping costs are the responsibility of the artists. For logistical support, contact Nguyen.

Honorarium

Selected artists will receive a $500 honorarium plus any sales proceeds. Participation in the exhibition and reception is the only requirement.