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Call for applications: Elsewhere residencies

"5 Minute Stories," 2015. Courtesy of Elsewhere. Elsewhere Call for applications Application deadline:  February 13, 2016 Elsewhere 606 South Elm Street Greensboro, NC 27406 museum@goelsewhere.org www.goelsewhere.org/apply    Share Elsewhere—a living museum, residency and creative laboratory set inside a former thrift store—is accepting applications from artists and researchers working across all media, fields and disciplines for 2016. Elsewhere's three-story museum contains a vast 60-year inventory of cultural surplus and thrift, no longer for sale and available for interpretation and transformation by its visiting residents. Residents live and work within Elsewhere's ever-evolving installation, creating site-specific works that engage the museum's collection, context and communities. Elsewhere encourages investigations into people and things, exploring inventories, artworks, living systems, and neighbors that model, exemplify, and invent...

5th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art: open call for artists and curators

Trehgornaya Manufactory, building #5. Courtesy of the 5th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art press office. Moscow International Biennale for Young Art Open call for artists and curators July 1–August 10, 2016 Deadline:   December 27, 2015 Trehgornaya Manufactory Rochdelskaya st., 15, buildings #5 and #24 Moscow Russia www.youngart.ru    Share The 5th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art will take place in Moscow from   July 1 to August 10, 2016 . The curator of the Main Project is 32-year-old   Nadim Samman   from the UK, who is the creator of a host of exhibitions with the participation of leading modern artists in London, Moscow, Berlin, Venice, Zurich and Marrakesh. The theme proposed for the 2016 biennial is   “Deep Inside. ” Artists Applications to participate in the biennial’s Main Project will be accepted from artists from all over the world who are 35 years of age or younger. Applications...

COLOMBIA RESIDENCIES 2015/2016

Link - http://artscollaboratory.org/opportunities/open-call/colombia-residencies-2015-2016/ Applications will be accepted until December 1, 2015  Arts Collaboratory  and the  Ministry of Culture of Colombia  are cooperating to offer two artists, curators, or researchers, related to Arts Collaboratory institutions in Africa, Asia or the Middle East, the opportunity to develop a project during a residency in Colombia.  The project should focus on art and its potential for social and/or environmental change. Hosting Organizations are: lugar a dudas , Calí Más Arte más Acción  (MAMA), Bogotá  Casa Tres Patios  in co-operation with  Platohedro , Medellín Applicants can apply for a residency at one of these three locations or a combined residency at lugar a dudas and MAMA. The residency is for 1-month duration. The Artist in Residence Program forms part of Arts Collaboratory focus on knowledge sharing and innovative approach...

Open Call- Opportunity at Triangle in New York City

Apply for a Residency through Triangle's 2016-17 Open Call Applications are currently being accepted through our open call for Triangle’s 2016-17 Residency Program. Triangle offers free, spacious studios and a dynamic artistic community to support the development of projects with emphasis on dialogue and experimentation.  Our  studios  are located at 20 Jay Street in Brooklyn, New York. Unlike many other residency programs, Triangle does not emphasize professionalization or specific outcomes but rather allows artists space, context and community within which to focus on ideas, research and process.  Deadline to apply is  January 15, 2016 .  See  here  for full details and to apply. Image Above: Triangle's studios in Dumbo, Brooklyn. Elena Levi Program Assistant | Triangle Arts Association 20 Jay Street #318 Brooklyn NY 11201 718.858.1260 triangle-arts-association.org trianglenetwork.org

Call for a curatorial project and candidates for artists' residencies at La Box 2016–17, École Nationale Supérieure d'Art, Bourges

Michael Barthel. Opening performance of  Sommeil Paradoxal _ L’HEURE DU LOUP , La Box, 2015. © Gilles Berquet. École Nationale Supérieure d'Art, Bourges Call for a curatorial project and candidates for artists' residencies at La Box 2016–17 ensa-bourges.fr    Share Call for a curatorial project 2016–17 The site The Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Art (National School of Art/ENSA) in Bourges is housed in a 17th-century building in the Old Town. Bourges itself is in central France, two hours from Paris. Covering some 7,000 square metres, the school offers its students extensive workspaces plus well equipped technical workshops that are regularly renovated and updated.  The School is qualified to award a National Postgraduate Degree in Fine Arts—a Master's—and its emphasis is on the kind of inventiveness and creativity that are only possible in a setting where interpersonal exchange and ideas are part of the everyday scene; this i...

Open call to 5th Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition 2016

In the year 1999, Hong-Gah Museum was established by Mr. Andrew Chew, the chairman of Chew’s Culture Foundation with the principle to promote contemporary and new media arts in Taiwan and also to serve as a multi-functional exhibition venue. Hong-Gah Museum continue to receive high acknowledgements in the fields of arts and cultures, including the 2013 National Cultural Benefactor Award from the Council for Cultural Affairs of Taiwan and 2014 The 17th Taipei Culture Award from Department Of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government. Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition is a biennial event with the year 2016 being the 5th exhibition. Selected artists with works pertaining to this year’s exhibition "  Negative Horizon  " will be invited by the curators to participate in the exhibition. In addition, an international open entry will be conducted to select works suitable for the exhibition. LU Pei-Yi LU Pei-Yi is a curator, researcher and art critic, based in Taipei. She...

Umrao Singh Sher-Gil Art Grant for Photography | Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation

Umrao Singh Sher-Gil Art Grant for Photography 2015 Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation   UMRAO SINGH SHER-GIL GRANT FOR PHOTOGRAPHY Instituted by the Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation   The Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation (SSAF) shall carry forward the legacy of scholar and photographer Umrao Singh Sher-Gil (1870–1954); his daughter and a pioneering figure of modern Indian art, Amrita Sher-Gil (1913–1941); her nephew and niece, artist Vivan Sundaram, and documentary filmmaker and television journalist Navina Sundaram. SSAF, set up in the year 2015, is guided by a consciousness of the moment in history at which it comes into being. It seeks to enable conjunctions of artistic and cultural practice that deal with historical memory and build expectations for the future. SSAF commits itself to advancing creative independence: for art that is founded on freedom of expression, that is secular and non-sectarian, cosmopolitan and internationalist. ABOUT...