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Call for applications: 3rd Edition of the Future Generation Art Prize

The Victor Pinchuk Foundation Opens Application Procedure for the 3rd Edition of the Future Generation Art Prize  View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the third year in a row, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and the PinchukArtCentre start the Application Procedure of the Future Generation Art Prize 2014. We want to encourage you to apply with your works as a new selection committee will review all applications and 20 new names will be selected for the Future Generation Art Prize 2014. Applications are open till  April 12, 2014  at the competition’s website: futuregenerationartprize.org . We are eager and looking forward to see your works again and support you through our Prize Please find more detailed information below.   Björn Geldhof, Deputy Artistic Director PinchukArtCentre    PRESS RELEASE   The press release in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spa...

The Core Program: Artist and Critical Studies Residencies at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Photo: Pete Gershon, The Core Program. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston The Core Program: Artist and Critical Studies Residencies Applications for 2014–2015 are due April 1, 2014 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston The Core Program Glassell School of Art 5101 Montrose Boulevard Houston, TX 77006 T +1 713 639 7500 F  +1 713 639 7709   coreprogram@mfah.org www.mfah.org/core Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The Core Program awards postgraduate residencies to highly motivated, exceptional visual artists and art critics who share a commitment to critical dialogue.   About the program Established in 1982 at the Glassell School of Art of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Core artist residencies encourage intensive and innovative studio practice as well as an elaboration of an intellectual framework to understand that practice. In 1998, the Core critical studies residencies were established to provide an opportunity for writers to pursue independ...

New Art Center: call to artists and curators for curatorial proposals

Upsodown,  curated by AJ Liberto and Kate True. Photo by Peter Vanderwarker. New Art Center Call to artists and curators for curatorial proposals Application deadline:   March 31, 2014 New Art Center (NAC) 61 Washington Park Newton, MA 02460 USA www.newartcenter.org/COP Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The New Art Center's Curatorial Opportunity Program (COP) investigates contemporary culture through the visual arts. It makes possible diverse curatorial visions in a non-profit and alternative exhibition space.   This open-call program for curatorial proposals is currently accepting applications. Applicants are invited to experiment in a large, unique and alternative space. The program encourages the development of emerging curators and artists as curators. Our gallery is a converted church with 1,800 square feet and a 25-foot vaulted ceiling. We accept proposals involving two or more artists and at least one public presentation. Cur...

Nature, adversity, etc.: call for proposals for transdisciplinary residency at Utopiana, Geneva

Nature, adversity, etc. A call for proposals for a transdisciplinary residency Mouhitori collective, "Scab" intervention at Utopiana, Japon 2013. Utopiana   www.utopiana.ch Deadline:   14 February 2014 Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The propositions may be comprised of artistic projects in different media, workshops, or other forms of interventions.  Utopiana is developing its activities around three axes: artist residencies, “Plantopic”—a research and gardening project—and a public event titled "The Beast and Adversity," the latter to be held in 2015.  In 2013 an urban garden created by artists and neighbors of the residency integrated itself into Utopiana's universe. At present we are launching an open call for propositions for residencies in this context. The garden is a microcosm that allows us to question the old couple of nature and culture.   Contrary to the preconception of "the artist-genius,"...

Sustainable arts foundation supporting artists and writers with families

sustainable arts foundation supporting artists and writers with families Sustainable Arts Foundation awards Our program focuses on awards to individual artists and writers with families. Specifically,  the applicant must have at least one child under the age of 18 . We welcome applicants from anywhere, but will give some preference to residents of the San Francisco bay area. awards The foundation will award the following: Sustainable Arts Foundation Visual Arts Award : $6,000 Sustainable Arts Foundation Writing Award : $6,000 There will be multiple winners for each award. Additionally, we will be awarding a number of smaller  Promise Awards  to those applicants whose work may not qualify for the main awards, but nonetheless demonstrates both skill and potential. disciplines The foundation offers awards in two major categories: visual arts and writing. We encourage writers working in fiction, nonfiction, playwriting, and poetry to apply. Vi...

Open call for Omi International Musicians Residency

Music Omi is now accepting applications for the 2014 residency. Residency Dates: Thursday, July 17 - Sunday, August 3, 2014 Deadline: February 1, 2014 Results Announced: April 1, 2014. Every summer, Music Omi invites approximately a dozen musicians — composers and performers from around the globe — to come together for two and a half weeks in a unique collaborative music making residency program.  Music Omi encourages its participants to share ideas; perform each other's works and write music for one another while exploring their own musical vision; and broaden their artistic and cultural horizons. A singular feature of the Music Omi experience is the presentation of public performances during and at the conclusion of the residency, sharing some of their collaborative work with the public. Everyone accepted to Music Omi receives lodging, including a private room, and delicious meals during his or her stay, but accepted fellows must secure their own tra...