Art Residency Opportunities

Image courtesy of Flaggfabrikken – Center for Contemporary Art. Flaggfabrikken – Center for Contemporary Art Curatron Mansion Residency Supported by the Municipality of Bergen October 14–November 11, 2014 Apply by :  June 15 Flaggfabrikken – Center for Contemporary Art  Mollendalsveien 17 5009 Bergen Norway post@flaggfabrikken.net flaggfabrikken.net Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Curatron Mansion Residency  Flaggfabrikken – Center for Contemporary Art is offering the opportunity to undertake a one-month residency for four artists in Bergen, Norway. With the financial support from the municipality of Bergen we will offer each artist a studio, accommodation, paid travel expenses and a daily allowance during the artist's stay.  The selected group of artists will be invited to stay at the  Christinegard Mansion  from  October 14 to November 11 . Each artist will be provided their own room within the mansion and wil...

Department of Biological Flow,  Channel Surf , 2014–15. Research-creation event. Photo courtesy of Department of Biological Flow. Project Anywhere 2014 International exhibition program 2015 call for proposals Deadline for proposals:   September 1, 2014 www.projectanywhere.net Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Project Anywhere is an expanded exhibition model encompassing the entire globe in which the role of curator is replaced with a peer-review system comparable with a refereed journal. Emphasizing research outside conventional exhibition circuits, Project Anywhere is specifically dedicated to promoting art at the outermost limits of location specificity.  Following an exhaustive international peer validation and editorial process, we are delighted to promote our 2014 international exhibition   program :    Department Of Biological Flow,  Channel Surf Anna Romanenko, Björn Kühn & Gabriel Hensche,  Lim...

Artist Veronica Slater works in her studio. Courtesy of The Banff Centre. Banff Centre Self-directed residencies 2014–2015 The Banff Centre Office of the Registrar 107 Tunnel Mountain Drive Box 1020 Banff, Alberta Canada T1L 1H www.banffcentre.ca Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Self-directed residency opportunities If you're seeking self-directed time to complete a project, space away from the day to day, and access to facilities to create and experiment, our Banff Artist-in-Residence (BAiR) program could be perfect for you.  We offer several options: Seasonal BAiR Join us for regular periods of independent studio time in the company of other artists. We are currently accepting applications for: Late fall November 3–December 12 Apply by : May 21 Early winter   January 19–February 27, 2015 Apply by : June 18  BAiR late winter Intensive March 9–April 3, 2015  Apply by :   September 24 A fou...

Image courtesy of Trieste Contemporanea. Trieste Contemporanea MAP PIN 11th International Design Contest Trieste Contemporanea: open call Deadline :  June 15, 2014   Trieste Contemporanea via del Monte 2/1 34122 Trieste Italy www.triestecontemporanea.it Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The Trieste Contemporanea committee announces the 11th edition of the International Design Contest Trieste Contemporanea, with the aim of showcasing the most original design offerings from the countries of Central Eastern Europe. The initiative is under the patronage of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Central European Initiative (CEI). It avails itself of the collaboration of the Museum of Architecture and Design–Ljubljana (BIO 50, 24th Biennial of Design), the Institute for Contemporary Art–Zagreb and the Civico Museo di Storia Naturale–Trieste. Theme of the 2014 competition Contestants are to choose a subject (a physical or intangibl...

Design by NSF. National Sculpture Factory Im/Plants Proposal deadline:   Monday, 9 June 2014, noon National Sculpture Factory Albert Rd Cork City Ireland T +00353 (0) 214314353 www.nationalsculpturefactory. com Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The National Sculpture Factory wishes to announce its new programmatic strand  Im/Plants,   open to all international artists. Im/Plant:   manufacturing An industrial site consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing. A place of making, shaping and assembly, dedicated to social modes of production, as distinguished from the sometimes immaterial and solitary labour of art. A site of production, labour, involving relations of production—between workers, managers, technicians, consumers, the public—between individuals and a wider social field. Im/Plant:   medical   A surgical intervention leading to a graft onto/into a host system, to improve, modify or ...

  The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art invites applications for the Ila Dalmia FICA Research Grant 2014. Apply now! DEADLINE:  31 MAY 2014   Instituted by FICA, with the support of art historian and curator Yashodhara Dalmia in the memory of her sister Ila Dalmia, the annual grant aims to support research on Indian modern and contemporary art. The grant will be for a sum of Rs 2 lakh and will focus on supporting independent research by students and scholars in India. The application is open to individuals who are committed to researching in the field of visual arts with particular focus on Indian modern and contemporary art. This could include important first-hand research and archiving of art and art historical material, or a critical study of Indian art history, art criticism and practice, or an interdisciplinary analysis of the theory and practice in the visual arts, or studies in the related domains of curation, exhibitions, ...

Lauren Bon and Metabolic Studio, "Not a Cornfield," 2005. Photo by Jaime Lopez Wolters. National Institute for Experimental Arts (NIEA) Curating Cities  Database: call for submissions eco-publicart.org Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The  Curating Cities  Database  is looking to expand its global coverage of eco-public art projects and invites submissions from researchers, curators and creative practitioners who are engaged with this dynamic area of artistic practice. The database has been developed as a resource for all those interested in public art, including specialists and the broader community. Generally, we interpret public art as a creative art form produced for non-gallery contexts (exceptionally, it may include gallery exhibitions with an explicit external engagement focus). We define "eco-sustainability" to signify an evident interest in ecological, sustainable and/or environmental concerns. It is not our intent to police...

The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art invites applications for FICA Research Fellowship 2014. The FICA Research Fellowship is a curatorial research residency for Indian scholars.   The fellowship is made possible through collaborating with the Department of Visual Cultures and the PhD. Program in Curatorial/Knowledge, Goldsmiths, University of London; Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts); and The Delfina Foundation, London.   The Research Fellowship 2014 aims to provide an opportunity for curatorial research in the field of contemporary art and visual cultures. The Fellowship is open to Indian scholars who are looking at a short, intensive programme to work with some of the premier research and teaching institutions of the world, develop their research methodologies, and professionally network with international scholars and curators. This would be a mentored programme during which time the fellow will get to develop a project in context ...

Wayfinding Film Festival Open Call Wayfinding Series  —> A Work in Progress Do you think progress is possible? If so, what do you think progress is? What can be done here? Now? In your own life? What began with a raging case of wanderlust and a deep curiosity to meet and talk with people about the notion of progress has become the  Wayfinding Series | A Work in Progress.  Commenced in May of 2012, The Wayfinding Series is an ongoing socially-engaged art work in which artists Emily Puthoff and Elena Sniezek are having conversations with people across the country about their ideas of progress. These conversations are posted here on our blog:  wayfindingseries.com . While in residence at Sculpture Space, Emily Puthoff designed and built the teardrop trailer that serves as the basecamp for the Wayfinding Series. She modified original 1950′s Popular Mechanics plans for the DIY teardrop trailer. The teardrop tr...