Call for Entries (Artwork)

Excited to announce an open call for artists to participate in a group exhibition at the Theatermuseum in Düsseldorf, as part of the 2nd Celluloid Golem Puppet Art Festival.

Submit your Artwork

Exhibition Dates: May 3rd – June 28th, 2026

Seeking submissions of:

• Puppets
• Mechanical objects
• Any artwork related to puppetry

Submission Deadline: December 1st, 2025

Multiple submissions are allowed.

How to Apply:

• Platform: All submissions require two steps:
  • Completion of our online submission form
  • Uploading of all required files (as a Zip file) via our online platform: https://celluloid-golem.wetransfer.com/

In your submission, please include the following details for each artwork:

• Photos of  the submitted work (.zip)
• Video link to the submitted work (if available)
• Artwork Title
• Artist`s Name
• Artwork category (e.g. object, picture, puppet)
• Artwork Size and weight
• Materials Used
• Has the artwork been publicly presented before? If so, where and when (e.g. show, exhibition, video)?
• Country of Origin
• Year of Creation
• Any relevant links to your artwork (if available)
• Anything else you’d like to share about your work

Your Contact Information:

• Email
• Phone
• Postal Address