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Dirty Show 27 Call for Erotic Art
The Dirty Show · Detroit, United States
Open call for erotic art in any medium for the 27th Dirty Show, a large international erotic art exhibition held in Detroit, Michigan, in February 2027.
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Who can enter
- Location
- Open worldwide
- Age
- 18 and over
- Career stage
- Any
- Mediums
- Any medium
- Theme
- erotic art
- Work made
- Within the last 2 years
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Artists must be 18+. Work previously submitted to the Dirty Show is ineligible. Photographers need signed model releases (models 18+).
About
The Dirty Show invites artists worldwide to submit erotic artwork in any medium for its 27th annual exhibition at the Russell Exhibition Center in Detroit, Michigan. The show combines visual art with performance and interactive elements.
Work must be erotic, legal, of the artist's own original design and created within the last two years. Pieces previously submitted to the Dirty Show are ineligible. Photographers must hold signed model releases confirming models were 18 or over.
The call opened 1 October 2026 and closes 1 December 2026. The exhibition runs 12 to 20 February 2027. A USD 20 registration fee applies; accepted artists are admitted to the exhibition free of charge.