The International Sculpture Center (ISC), is seeking papers for the 23rd International Sculpture Conference: Process, Patron and Public, in Chicago, IL from October 4-6, 2012. This two-track conference will feature 3 keynote speakers and 14 panels.

Panel topics will include:

• The Transformative Nature of Sculpture on an Urban Community
• Public Art: Alternative Models
• How Architects and Sculptors can work together
• Experimental, Artist-Initiated and Alternative Curating
• Relevance of the Gallery System: Galleries, the Internet and Art Fairs in A Changing Market
• Ideation and Process
• Alternate Topics Addressing Process, Patronage and Public in Sculpture

The abstract submission deadline is February 6, 2012. All accepted submissions will be notified by March 12, 2012.
To submit an abstract, please visit the conference website: http://www.sculpture.org/chicago2012.