Artist in Residence Program in Toyko

by | Sep 3, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday

Research Residency Program 2012 and Institutional Recommendation Program 2012 Tokyo Wonder Site is calling for both international and local creators who are planning to undergo cultural study or research based in Tokyo. 1. Open Call for the Research Residency Program (first term) 2012 Residency Period (Subject to change): About 1 – 2 months from the beginning of April to the end of September, 2012 Open to: creators who are planning to undergo cultural study or research based in Tokyo for more than 30 days. Number of Applications to be Accepted: Limited to a small number of creators. Application period: Until September 30 (Fri.), 2011.

*Application Forms must arrive at TWS Aoyama: Creator-in-Residence no later than 30 September.

*The application must be sent by traceable delivery service Application Outline and Form: Please download the Application Package from the following URLs:

http://www.tokyo-ws.org/english/application/index.html Inquiries: [email protected]

 *Please make inquiries by email no later than 10 September 2011. 2. Open Call for Institutional Recommendation Program 2012 Please make inquiry to the Embassy or art and cultural institutions of your country regarding the program. Application period: Until September 30 (Fri.), 2011. Residency Period: 1-2 months from the beginning of April to the end of September, 2012 (subject to change). Please refer to the following TWS website for more details:

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Artist in Residence Program outside Barcelona

by | Sep 3, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday

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

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2012 Australian Ceramics Triennale – Call for papers and workshops

by | Aug 29, 2011 | Uncategorized

Adelaide, Australia 28th September – 1st October 2012Call for papers and workshops2012 Australian Ceramics Triennale will provide a platform for discussion, debate and theexchange of ideas amongst local, national and international ceramics practitioners, educators,collectors, critics and cultural theorists.We are now seeking proposals for papers and workshops that explore clay as a subversivemedium capable of challenging artistic, cultural and social norms.Please register your personal interest in the presentation of papers and/or workshops of 1 to 3days duration relevant to the conference theme at [email protected] of particular interest in the field of studio ceramics include:• Art and craft traditions and their interaction with contemporary practice.• Industrial processes and alternative technologies – challenges and research.• Hybrid or cross disciplinary practices and the development of mixed media.• Indigenous ceramics practice – development, academic, personal and cultural.• Critical writing and documentation.• Exhibition practices, public and private – current trends, funding and collecting.Submissions for papers:A 400 word abstract to be emailed to [email protected] for workshops:A one page proposal including time frame and budget to be emailed [email protected] Dates:Abstracts ( for papers and workshops) due: September 30th, 2011 – 5pmNotification of abstract acceptance: October 30th, 2011, by emailFull proposed paper due: February 29th, 2012 – 5pmNotification of accepted papers: March 30th, 2012, by emailFinal paper due: June 30th, 2012 – 5pmSelection of papers: All abstracts and workshop proposals will be reviewed initially by theconference steering committee and then authors will be invited to submit full papers for juriedselection.