Hire Purpose

Experience Submission Guidelines:

EFE is seeking unique experiences in New York including but not limited to dining, entertainment, classes and travel. Please consider bespoke experiences that will resonate with New Yorkers and our broader supporter network.

Luxury Item Submission Guidelines:

EFE invites designers and luxury brands to donate a piece to the auction. Please consider impactful items that will resonate with luxury enthusiasts and fashion aficionados.

Artwork Submission Guidelines:

EFE invites artists to submit work relating to themes of youth, life, hope and joy. Submissions will be accepted until April 1, 2024 at 11:59pm ET. Selected artists will be notified by April 15th, 2024.

ARTWORK SUBMISSION DETAILS

• Any artist identifying as Arab, Middle Eastern, and/or North African or with a connection to the MENA region is invited to apply. Artists can reside anywhere, but they must be able to ship their work worldwide.  
• Submissions must be original art of the Artist’s own creation.  
• All mediums are welcome except unlimited/commercial prints.
• Submissions must touch upon the theme of the exhibition.
• Submissions must be made through the Hire Purpose Call for Artists form.  
• Selected items must have high quality photos, descriptions, reserve and retail values, and an artist bio.
• Artists must agree to the terms of auction (Artist Agreement) to be considered.
• We are looking for works valued anywhere from $100 to $10,000, with a preference for pieces under $5,000.

ARTWORK CRITERIA: All items will undergo a selection process based on eligibility:

• Quality
• Price
• Appeal
• Donation Percent
• Relevance to theme