APPLY VIA LINK -- https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=15012 -- Established in 1947, the Southern University Law Center is a prominent institution dedicated to producing impactful legal professionals who champion equality and justice. It was established to address the lack of access to legal education for African Americans in Louisiana. Over the decades, SULC has grown into a nationally recognized institution known for its commitment to diversity, access, and excellence in legal education. The Oliver B. Spellman Library, undergoing significant renovation and expansion, includes the Civil Rights Room, a space dedicated to commemorating the struggle for civil rights and the Law Center’s integral role in this ongoing fight. This initiative reflects the institution’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and societal progress. This initiative reflects the institution’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and societal progress. The commissioned artwork will serve as the centerpiece of the Civil Rights Rooms within the Oliver B. Spellman Library, embodying the rich legacy and ongoing pursuit of civil rights and social justice. The selection committee is open to various artistic interpretations and emphasizes artistic excellence and technical ability over a specific medium. Artists may propose both 2D or 3D works, including but not limited to sculpture, mixed-media installations, stained glass or light-based works, kinetic or interactive art, murals or painted panels, and mosaic compositions.