{"id":55151,"date":"2026-07-16T13:40:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ontarioplace.com\/?p=55151"},"modified":"2026-07-16T13:41:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:41:16","slug":"call-for-submissions-now-open-for-lumiere-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ontarioplace.com\/en\/2026\/07\/16\/call-for-submissions-now-open-for-lumiere-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Submissions now open for Lumi\u00e8re 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>OPEN CALL FOR ONTARIO ARTISTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Lumi\u00e8re: The Art of Light<\/strong> will temporarily transform Trillium Park at Ontario Place in February and March, 2027. This free exhibition invites Ontario artists to explore light as a creative medium under the theme &#8220;<strong>Structures of Light<\/strong>&#8220;. This theme focuses on installations where light serves as the primary artistic medium, shaping form, structure, and spatial experience. Installations will be selected for their ability to read as sculptural elements during the day and reveal their full expression through illumination after dark. Simple, intuitive interactive elements that allow visitors to activate or influence the work may be incorporated.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55152\" src=\"https:\/\/ontarioplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ontarioplace-lumiere-2026-submissioncall-600x500-EN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ontarioplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ontarioplace-lumiere-2026-submissioncall-600x500-EN.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ontarioplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ontarioplace-lumiere-2026-submissioncall-600x500-EN-240x200.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/>\n<h3><strong>HOW TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL\u202f<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Review all the criteria and info provided when building a submission.<\/li>\n<li>All light installations are site specific and familiarization with the site is invaluable to creating a successful proposal. Book a site tour by emailing <a href=\"mailto:oplumiere@ontario.ca\">oplumiere@ontario.ca<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The deadline for submissions is Friday, September 18, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET.<\/li>\n<li>All applications must be submitted through the link below:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ontarioplace.submittable.com\/submit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK ON THIS LINK TO SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPEN CALL FOR ONTARIO ARTISTS<br \/>\nLumi\u00e8re: The Art of Light will temporarily transform Trillium Park at Ontario Place in February and March, 2027. 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