Published: Feb. 9, 2023

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Submissions are now open for the 2023 edition of the .

Mimesis returns to the Dairy Arts Center in Boulder, Colorado August 15th - 20th, 2023, showcasing personal, underrepresented, and culturally specific projects that offer the most profound experiences of art made from life.

Discounts are available for ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ at Boulder students and alumni, and for previously accepted Mimesis Artists (upon request). Contact mdf@colorado.edu for more information.

As always, 80% of MDF programming is sourced from submissions, and all submitting artists automatically qualify for a free virtual pass to this year's festival. More information: 

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Click here for a recap of our 2022 event:Â