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606 & 608 S. Elm Street Greensboro, NC 27406 —
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Tel: 001 336 549.5555
Email: Residencies@elsewhereelsewhere.org
Website: elsewhereelsewhere.org
Elsewhere, an arts production site and experimental museum in Greensboro, NC, is seeking cultural producers for residencies in 2009. Set within a former thrift store housing a 58-year collection of American surplus, thrift, and antiques, Elsewhere invites experimental creators to utilize the immense collection of objects to pursue site-specific projects. They review applications at the end of each month and their residency season runs from April through October. Residents pay $200 residency fee. Email to request an application.
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Email: bamboo.culture2009@gmail.com
Website: www.bambooculture.com/BCS%20Eng/AIR/index.html
Bamboo Curtain Studio is supported by the National Culture and Arts Foundation and the Council for Cultural Affairs in Taiwan. They offer six free recidency slots a year, comprising exhibition space and production residency; however the program does not provide travel and living cost. Bamboo Studio especially welcomes applicants working with cross discipline, environment, or community projects. All projects selected by the jury will be offered either a free exhibition and/or residency opportunities according to their proposals.
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c/o 42 Bowsprit Point, Westferry Road, London, E14 8NT —
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Email: immaterialfund@gmail.com
Website: www.immaterial.org.uk
The IMMATERIAL Art Fund has been established in memory of Vicky Paniale, a young artist who died of leukaemia in 2008. Awards are available to artists up to 33 years old. Applicants do not have to be a graduate, in education or have an art background, but their work must relate to one or more of the following areas of interest: Time, Space, Pattern (rhythm, repetition, noise, etc), Mapping. Also, their work must use one or more of the following media: Sound, Light, Video, Drawing. Maximum grant is £1,000, there is no deadline.
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Email: stepbeyond@eurocult.org
Website: www.eurocult.org/we-support-cultural-cooperation/programmes/mobility/apply-step-beyond/
Website: mobility.eurocult.org
Travel grant for art professionals, cultural operators, cultural researchers, cultural journalists and cultural translators from all European countries . The ECF mobility fund, STEP BEYOND (Supporting Travel for European Projects), encourages travel by making a contribution to travel costs, visa costs, and, in certain cases, accommodation costs of those awarded a grant.
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UNESCO-Aschberg, International Fund for the Promotion of Culture, 1, rue Miollis, 75732 Paris Cedex 15 France —
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Website: portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=25909&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
The annual UNESCO-Aschberg Bursaries for artists program aims to promote the professional growth of young artists in different disciplines, through opportunities for further training and residencies in 29 countries. The Programme offers residencies to young artists (between 25 and 35 years old) worldwide. Check on their website the partner organization where the residencies will be based.
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Tel: 020 8948 4491
Email: info@artbelow.com
Website: www.artbelow.com
Website: www.myspace.com/artbelow
Art Below provides artists with advertising space in the London Underground, turning Ad Space into Art Space. For a fee, your work will be displayed for a period of 2 weeks in a station of your choice and they also provide for a web page for online viewing.
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Tel: 0845 850 1122
Email: 4ip@unltd.org.uk
Website: www.unltd.org.uk
UnLtd and 4iP have teamed up to help individuals develop early stage digital media ideas and prototypes. The UnLtd 4iP scheme will be giving awards of up to £5,000 to help individuals from across the UK to turn their digital media project into a reality. It supports great ideas for websites, games or mobile services which help people improve their lives in the following ways: Challenge people to see the world differently, Inspire change and empower communities
Revolve around the participation and collaboration of users rather than passively consuming. Ideally projects will also align with the one of the following themes: Holding money and power to account; Using the web and mobile to keep an eye on how government, organisations and elected representatives use their power. Exploring how digital tools, games, applications and services can help people change their lives for the better whether thats their health, wellbeing, finances, work/life balance or dealing with unemployment. There are no deadlines and grants are given out monthly.
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Curatorial Committee, Bloc, 4 Sylvester Sreet, Sheffield S1 4RN —
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Website: blocprojects.co.uk/programme/submissions
Bloc initiates shows for the exhibition programme but also welcome proposals direct from artists, working in all media.
Applications should include a proposal, CV, artist statement and supporting material. Committee meets monthly, please post submissions.
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Tel: 01392 219440
Email: stephanie.cheesman@equata.co.uk
Website: www.equata.co.uk
Calling all Disabled and Deaf Artists in the South West. Equata are currently in the process of designing their new website and want to showcase high quality disabled and deaf-led work, which may also be used in their
publicity and marketing material. If interested please email Stephanie.
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art@dalstonsuperstore.com
117 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2PB —
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Call for artists to exhibit at bar gallery space, all disciplines welcome for group and solo shows, a huge space to hang work and the bigger the better, great place to get exposure and have your work seen by London.
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Email: karol.fruehauf@infogem.ch
Website: www.bridgeguard.org/GB/10Vorhaben.htm
In the year 2001 the Maria Valeria bridge between Šturovo (Slovakia) and Esztergom (Hungary) was reopened. This ongoing Residency see an artists 'on guard' of the Bridge for three to 6 months. Besides being able to work on their own projects the artists main duties are: to work at least one afternoon with children, be available for discussions with the high school students at least once and to have at least one public appearance, be it an exhibition or performance. Fees will be 500 CHF per month, travelling expenses and insurance costs cannott be reimbursed.
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Email: info@shedandahalfgallery.com
Website: www.shedandahalfgallery.com
Shed-and-a-Half Gallery is a shed and a half on a rooftop in Shoreditch, London. It is a non-commercial, artist-run alternative art space showing work on a monthly or bi-monthly basis by emerging and early-career contemporary artists who seek to integrate their practice into architectural space. The gallery welcomes proposals from artists of all disciplines and in any media except purely video or performance. There is a £100 hire fee which includes photographic documentation on CD), overheads, usher staff and admin fees.
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Naomi Murtagh
Email: naomimurtagh@hotmail.com
Website: www.the-hempel.co.uk
A new gallery opening within the Hempel Hotel is looking for visual artists, 2D work accepted. Show will be of new, unseen and exciting work for a period of 6 to 8 weeks at a time, beginning late October. The location is The Hempel Hotel, 31-35 Craven Hill Gardens, W2 3EA. No fees to submit your work but there will be sales commission.
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4001 rue Berri, Montreal, Qubec H2L 4H2, Canada —
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Website: www.dazibao-photo.org/en/appel_exposition.html
Dazibao is an artist-run centre dedicated to the dissemination of contemporary photography. The centre serves as a launching pad for young artists, and as an ideal place for more established artists to initiate and disseminate new projects. Dazibao welcomes proposals for exhibitions and publications artists from around the world. Deadlines are on 1st September and 1st January.
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Tel: 0033 604094331
Email: apply@artistay.com
Website: www.artistay.com
Artistay is a service for artists, writers, architects and curators looking for a residency program in France in order to realize a personal artistic project. They work with several art organizations offering a professional support to artists from all over the world; applicants are responsible for the funding of the residency participation fees, butyou can submit an application even if you haven't secured the funding yet. Artistay can provide necessary documentation and contacts for funding advice, and their service is free of charge for the applicant. Contact them with your residency proposal, and they will find an art place suited to your requirements.
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Stomper
Email: info@stomper.org.uk
Website: www.stomper.org.uk
Stomper is an event exploring the collaborative possibilities for music, film, art and video, with a history of carrying out events at venues both nationally and internationally. It was originally launched in New York and has since expanded to the London art community. It currently manifests itself as a monthly event, consisting of an artist video screening, followed by DJ sets in London. Stomper provides a forum for artists, musicians and film makers to converge and showcase their works.
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Email: grants@pkf.org
Website: www.pkf.org/grant.html
The Foundation welcomes applications from visual artists who are painters, sculptors and artists who work on paper, including printmakers. There are no deadlines. The Foundation encourages applications from artists who have genuine financial needs; grants are intended for a one-year period of time. Artists are required to submit a cover letter, an application, and images of current work. Professional exhibition history will be taken into consideration.
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Vanessa Brady
10 Grosvenor Street, London W1K 4BJ —
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Mobile: 07914 254022
Email: art10gs@hotmail.co.uk
ART@10GS has expanded and now has 4 London buildings with free exhibition space for emerging artists. Artists are welcome to email jpegs, websites, statements and CVs. All artforms are welcome and particularly large scale 2D work is needed. Transportation, installation, insurance and hanging is provided free of charge to artists, with the possibility of an opening night event. Artists receive 100% of the profit from sales of artwork, as no commission is taken. It is a revolving exhibition programme where the shows change every 3-6 months.
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Email: e.tan@kingston.ac.uk
Website: www.stanleypickergallery.org
7.9 Cubic Metres is a free-standing structure within Stanley Picker Gallery, and operates as an autonomous gallery within the public gallery. The curator is now accepting proposals from artists practicing both in the UK and abroad, which respond to any one of the projects's four exhibition components throughout the year. The deadlines for submissions are the first Wednesday of every month, see their website for more details. Conditions: selected artists must deliver, install and uninstall the work and the gallery offers no financial support to exhibiting artists. The last deadline will be 1st May 2010.
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Email: jeff@theclaystudio.org
Website: www.theclaystudio.org
Residency in Philadelphia, USA for artists whose primary medium is clay. Studio, accomodation, material stipend up to $200 and a $500 a month stipend are provided. Each artists is required to elave one work for the permanent collection and present and evening slide lecture and offere demonstration classes.
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