Artist in Residence Program outside Barcelona

CeRCCa Self-directed Artist Residency CeRCCa opens its program to artists, critics, researchers and curators interested in participating in self-directed residencies in Llorenç del Penedes, a quiet village located one hour outside of Barcelona and 10 minutes drive to the sea. The physical development of specific projects is not required during the residency at CeRCCa. Self-directed residencies aim to facilitate a space for research, experimentation, meeting and discussion to implement artistic and curatorial projects. Individuals who apply can live and work in the space for a maximum of two months and a minimum of two weeks. CeRCCa is able to host individuals or groups of 4 people maximum. The periods available for Self-Directed Residencies are: 10th October – 10th November 2011 or 10th March – 10th June 2012 They accept applications on ongoing basis. Applicants should clearly indicate their preferred length of stay and scope of activity. Selected applicants will be notified via email. Facilities CeRCCa offers three to four individual double bed rooms, two shared bathrooms, kitchen, library, 40 sq m studio, patio, and wireless internet. For proposals that require production workshops and or other equipment, CeRCCa will initiate the necessary contacts. CeRCCa offers guidance in finding additional funding for projects and will provide acceptance letters. Costs The residency studio is available for a fee of 500 euros a month or 270 euros for 15 days. Applicants are responsible for all transportation costs to and from the residency and regional travel, daily expenses, including food and funding for their project, materials, all daily living expenses, including food and medical expenses. Application requirements Please send your project proposal and information about your work to [email protected] (subject: Surname SDR). For more info about the village and the residency please visit www.casamarles.org

via VAAA Art Blog