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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. Theproject should focus on art and its potential for social and/or environmental change.
Hosting Organizations are:
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 approaches to understanding the role of art and culture as an agent of social change. The selected projects along with the other projects developed in the network of Arts Collaboratory contribute to instituting new artistic approaches to society.
Residency Details
- Open to artists, curators, researchers, proposed by Arts Collaboratory institutions in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
- Duration 1 month in the first half of 2016
- 7,500 EURO will be provided for travel, residency fee, accommodation, living expenses and production budget
- Resident may be required to give a public presentation at the host institution
- 2 public presentations are required upon returning to home country
Arts Collaboratory organizations that can propose individual artists, curators, or researchers:
32º East Ugandan Arts Trust, Kampala, Uganda
Al-Ma'mal Foundation for Contemporary Art, Jerusalem, Palestine
Art Group 705, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Ashkal Alwan, Beirut, Lebanon
Centre Soleil d' Afrique, Bamako, Mali
Darb 1718 Contemporary Art and Culture Center, Cairo, Egypt
Doual'art, Douala, Cameroon
Kër Thiossane, Dakar, Senegal
KUNCI Cultural Study Centre, Yogyakarta
Nubuke Foundation, Accra, Ghana
Picha, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
Raw Material Company, Dakar, Senegal
Riwaq, Ramallah, Palestine
Ruangrupa, Jakarta, Indonesia
Theertha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
VANSA, Johannesburg, South Africa

Participants will be announced: December 15, 2015
For more information contact: yolande@cascoprojects.org
Further details on the residencies and available facilities can be downloaded here:

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