Located on the 9th floor of the Schermerhorn Extension at Columbia University, this case provides a space for rotating exhibitions, sponsored by the Columbia Center for Archaeology.
The Center for Archaeology inaugurated the 9th floor case in 2018 with an exhibit by artist Lucy Mitchell, called Still Life with Questions. The exhibit, and associated text and discussion panel were curated by Zoe Crossland, Briana Parker, and Alaina Wibberly. Still Life with Questions was in place until the end of 2018. This and the following exhibits were recorded at https://archaeology.columbia.edu/9th-floor-case
Call for Submissions
Exhibit proposals are requested for the 9th Floor Case, Schermerhorn Extension. Up to $500 is available toward the cost of installation.
REQUIREMENTS
- Exhibits should use the entire case and are expected to be left in place Exhibits should use the entire case and are expected to be left in place until the spring semester of next year.
- Submissions should be made by a team of at least two people, including a Columbia faculty member who may act as a partner or mentor.
- Proposals should be no more than 1500 words in length. They should outline the planned exhibit, its themes and organization. A short bibliography and a schedule for preparation and installation should also be included. Illustrations may also be included but are not required.
Proposals are due by 31st March 2025 and should be emailed to the Columbia Center for Archaeology at archaeology@columbia.edu . A hard copy should be deposited at the CCA Office (961b Schermerhorn Ext, 1200 Amsterdam Ave., MC 5523) for the attention of Tiffany Pinnock
