What We’re Looking For
We encourage proposals that:
Explore themes of art, heritage, craft, and culture
Engage with local traditions and global artistic dialogues
Inspire audiences through innovative storytelling and immersive experiences
Include interactive, educational, or community-focused elements
This may include:
Solo or group exhibitions
Curated thematic shows
Live demonstrations and performances
Pottery, sculpture, craft, or interdisciplinary workshops
Artist residencies and collaborations
Why Exhibit at Güray Müze
🌍 A renowned cultural destination in Cappadocia visited by thousands annually
🕳️ A striking underground museum carved from volcanic tuff stone
🧑🤝🧑 A dynamic audience including locals, international visitors, and art collectors
🧰 Professional exhibition support and flexible space options
✨ Opportunities for promotion across our digital platforms and press network
Open Call Timeline
| Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Open | Year-round |
| Review Period | 4–6 weeks after submission |
| Notification | By email |
| Exhibition Slots | Subject to availability & curatorial review |
(Note: Special deadlines may apply for themed exhibitions or festivals.)
How to Apply
Please prepare the following:
Project proposal (max. 2 pages)
Artist statement / Curatorial concept
CV or portfolio (PDF or website link)
Images or sketches of proposed works
Technical requirements (space, lighting, AV, installation)
Preferred dates and duration
📩 Submit your proposal to: open@guraymuze.com
Subject line: Open Call Application – [Your Name / Project Title]
Selection & Support
All proposals are reviewed by our curatorial team. Selected projects may receive:
Exhibition space within Güray Müze
Technical support for installation
Inclusion in our event calendar and promotional channels
Opportunities for talks, workshops, and public engagement
Please note: Some exhibitions may require self-funding or external support. Limited production assistance may be available.
Practical Information
Location: Avanos, Cappadocia, Türkiye
Spaces Available: Gallery Rooms, Workshop Area, Cave Hall, Outdoor Garden
Duration: 1 week to 3 months
Accessibility: Our team will assist with logistics, installation, and permits where needed.
Questions?
If you’re unsure about your proposal or need guidance, our team is happy to help.
👉 Email us at open@guraymuze.com to arrange a short consultation.
Join a Living Heritage
By exhibiting at Güray Müze, you become part of an evolving cultural dialogue that bridges past and future, local and global, craft and contemporary art.
We look forward to receiving your proposal.
