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The Jean-Claude Reynal Foundation, under the auspices of the Foundation of France, in collaboration with the Fine Arts School of Bordeaux, offers an annual grant of 10,000 euros to enable a young artist who works directly on paper to travel to a country of his/her choice for a period of six months maximum.
ConditionsCandidates must be between 20 and 30 years of age and have had an artistic practice on paper for at least two years. All artists are eligible regardless of educational background or nationality. 50% of the scholarship money will be paid before departure and 50% at the time and place of the residency. The prize winner authorizes the Reynal Foundation to use a work of his/her choice in media announcing the following year's scholarship competition. The chosen work will be approved by the executive committee. Modalities of participationRegistration is online only at the web page www.rosab.net/bourse-reynal, 1. filling in the application form (studies, curriculum, travel project);2. uploading your portfolio as a PDF file (maximum filesize: 10 MB). ScheduleDeadline for online registration: 10th April 2013 A first examination and selection will take place in the beginning of June. The selected artists will have to send three original works on paper (drawings or prints of all kinds), the dimensions of which must not exceed 40 x 60 cm (15-3/4 x 23-5/8 inches). Works must be sent or hand-delivered no later than 20th June 2013 to: Ann-Gaëlle CoomberÉcole des beaux-arts de Bordeaux7 rue des Beaux-Arts33800 Bordeaux cedexFranceT +33 (0) 5 56 33 49 13 bourse.reynal@gmail.com Candidates will be informed of results (first examination and final selection) by e-mail only; please register our email address to be sure to receive the results. Original works will be returned within a reasonable time frame. Jean-Claude Reynal Scholarship is under the auspices of the Fondation de France: www.fondationdefrance. In collaboration with the Fine Arts School of Bordeaux: www.ebabx.fr / www. | ||
Artist in residence: The artist studios of Last Ship are situated opposite the UNESCO World Heritage temples of Khajuraho. The Viswanath temple built in 999 AD is right in front, less than 20 meters from Last Ship. Little known prehistoric and ancient historic sites in this region tell parts of a story more than 10,000 years old, of the Mughals, the Chandelas, going back to the Guptas, the Kushans, the Shungas and the Indo-Greeks all the way to prehistoric cave-dwellers, revealing secrets of the birth of the philosophies of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism and their common Tantric spiritual traditions. The artists of the residency are invited to have their own experience of this heritage, like the sadhus, aghoris, and mystics who make solitary pilgrimages through this region, called the most powerful tantric region in the world, in search of enlightenment. The Last Ship residency program is a one-of-a-kind experience of a history, nature and culture, hidden in the chaos and turmoil...
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