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Opportunities: Open Call for the International Creator Residency Program 2015 at Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo

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OPEN CALL FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CREATOR RESIDENCY PROGRAM 2015
at Tokyo Wonder Site

Deadline: 31 March 2015

Tokyo Wonder Site Residency program is the platform of creation and research for international creators in diverse fields of creation. Young emerging, middle standing, international leading
creators gather and explore their ideas in the heart of Tokyo, where global creative city with multi-layers of creativity from traditional culture to cutting edge technology. Tokyo Wonder Site Residency program has been organized by the partnership and collaboration with art centers and cultural institutions around the world since its establishment in 2006.

We intend to strengthen the network of creators from Asia. This open call program ‘International Creator Residency Program’ is for established and productive international creators in the field of Visual Art. We provide financial support to allow participants approximately three month work in residency culminating in a presentation and participating TWS art programs. Through this program, creators will expand their activities in Japan, and gain a jumping board to the international art scene. We are now calling for creators who can perform new creative activities during their programs at TWS Residency for three months.
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Opportunities: HIAP Residency Programme, Helsinki

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HIAP Suomenlinna stidop cpmplex. Image courtesy of HIAP

HIAP RESIDENCY PROGRAMME

Deadline for Application: 31 October 2014

The HIAP Residency Programme is offered to arts professionals from a wide range of disciplines, including, but not limited to, Visual and Media Arts, Dance, Theatre and Literature. A residency includes accommodation and studio space at HIAP Studios free of charge for the duration of 1–3 months. The studios, which combine living and working space, are located in Cable Factory and on the island of Suomenlinna, both in Helsinki, Finland.
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Opportunities: Last call for Kashima Beppu Artist in Residence Program in Beppu city, Japan

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Kashima Beppu Artist in Residence Program
organised by Beppu Project

Theme:
FANTASTIC, MAGIC, WONDERFUL BEPPU!

When:
Period 1: 1 September 1 – 31 October 2014
Period 2: 1 November –20 December 2014
(The dates of residence are flexible, but the residence must be a minimum of 30 days.)

Deadline: 29 July 2014 (Before midnight, Japan time)

On the theme “FANTASTIC, MAGIC, WONDERFUL BEPPU!”, Beppu Project is inviting artists to create large-scale outdoor artworks on the walls of Beppu. Beppu, located on Kyushu Island in Japan, is a curious city and possesses many facets. Beppu is the second largest thermal city in the world. The city once knew a glamorous time and knew great fame with crowed shopping streets, animated life in bars, restaurants, hundreds of movie theaters, and a large flux of visitors disembarking from the ferry. Nowadays, the city has changed but still offers vibrant memories. Coming to Beppu is like taking part to a treasure hunt to find hidden gems and encounter numerous mysteries. So, following this invocation-like theme: “FANTASTIC, MAGIC, WONDERFUL BEPPU!”, artists will lift the veil on new artworks created in this unique place and enriching Beppu’s majestic treasures. Continue reading “Opportunities: Last call for Kashima Beppu Artist in Residence Program in Beppu city, Japan”

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Opportunities: Open Call for Artist-in-Residence at studio das weisse haus, Vienna

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OPEN CALL FOR ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
at studio das weisse haus, Vienna

Application deadline: 6 July 2014 (postmark)

The residency is going to take place from 22 September until 15 December 2014.

studio das weisse haus is offering residencies for young international artists who work and/or have academic experience in the fields of fine arts, photography or media arts.
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Opportunities: Residential Fellowships for international visual artists at Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral


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Residential Fellowships for international visual artists
at Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral
in Bad Ems, Germany

Deadline: Saturday 28 June 2014 (postmark)

Artists’ residence Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral in Bad Ems was founded in 1995 and is a place of reflection, artistic production, discussion and meeting. It supports visual artists from all over the world by awarding artists-in-residence fellowships.

The Künstlerhaus is publicly presented through lectures, concerts and exhibitions. Works by the fellows are regularly shown in ‘Made in Balmoral’, the Künstlerhaus’ exhibition space in the Bad Ems city centre. Schloss Balmoral sees itself as an interface between artistic work and theoretical reflection and as a point of contact between former and present fellows. Balmoral intends to build a bridge between the artists’ present and their future.

The theme for the residential fellowships for 2015 is Dada. Since 2013, fellowships are offered in one artistic genre or one theme each year. This offering, which is unique in Germany, is intended to enable deeper mutual creative cross-fertilisation among the resident artists. It will also lead to a more intensive specialist exchange of ideas with external artists, speakers, teachers, curators, etc. For 2015, the Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral is awarding two 3-month residential fellowships and four 9-month residential fellowships. Continue reading “Opportunities: Residential Fellowships for international visual artists at Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral”

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Opportunities: Open Call for Proposals 2015 – Hotel Maria Kapel, Hoorn, The Netherlands

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Open Call for Proposals 2015
Hotel Maria Kapel,
Hoorn, the Netherlands
hotelmariakapel.nl

Deadline: Sunday, 4 May 2014, 23H59 CEST

Application fee: €15

About HMK
Hotel Maria Kapel is an artist-run residency and project space located in a 15th century chapel in Hoorn, the Netherlands; a small historic town 40 kilometres north of Amsterdam. Hoorn was founded in 716, and rapidly grew to become a major harbour town. During Holland’s ‘Golden Age’, Hoorn was an important home base for the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and a very prosperous centre of trade. Hoorn is currently a city with a small touristic centre and larger sub-urban area and has a high number of commuters to Amsterdam for work and studies. HMK offers artists a stay in a concentrated work space, where dialogue and collaboration inform experimental, context based exhibitions and projects. The programme invites artists and curators working in a wide range of media, but mainly focusing on installation and context based work and video.
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Opportunities: Bemis Center Old Market Live-Work Studio Residencies, Omaha, USA

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Lucrecia Troncoso, artist-in-residence 2012.

Bemis Center Old Market Live-Work Studio Residencies
Omaha, NE, USA

Upcoming Deadline: 28 February 2014 (For January – June 2015 residency)

For more than 30 years, the Bemis Center has supported artists through its Old Market residency program at its 110,000-square-foot main campus located in downtown Omaha’s historic Old Market neighborhood. These residencies provide artists from around the world with long-term opportunities to focus on their practice and to engage in critical dialogue with the Bemis Center community. The Bemis Center provides Artists-in-Residence with community engagement opportunities, unmatched staff support, and regular access to artist assistants and interns.
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Opportunities: Call for Residency Applications, Elsewhere, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Residency program
Go Elsewhere 2014
Elsewhere Living Museum
Greensboro, North Carolina
USA

Deadline: 10 January 2014, 11:59pm EST

Elsewhere is now accepting 2014 residency applications. Artists, musicians, curators, scholars, writers, gardeners, urban agriculturalists, homesteaders, installation, sculpture, textile, sound, video, kitchen and performance artists, system-thinkers, game-makers, and other creative individuals/groups across medias are encouraged to apply. Residents use the museum’s immense 58-year collection of cultural and material surplus for site-specific projects that interpret and contribute to Elsewhere’s concepts, collections , and communities.

Makers and thinkers with an interest in the intersections of participation and play, situation and process, repair and reuse, public practice, and critical institutions are an excellent fit for this program. Residents evolve their projects from the enormous collections of textiles and toys, books, consumer technologies, thrift store shrift, and rooms full of vintage clothes. They respond to the spaces and the social ecologies of the museum. Residencies include access to a wood shop, screen printing facility, fabric workshop, library, storefront theater, vintage wardrobe, communal kitchen, as well as connections with Greensboro neighbors and Elsewhere’s national artist network. All projects are supported by a team of curators who provide critical feedback, documentation, community connections, and event support.

Elsewhere offers an exceptional place for rethinking the people, places, and things of everyday and extraordinary life. Individuals and collaborative teams are encouraged to apply. Residencies range from 2-6 weeks. 4 weeks is the ideal residency time-frame. Creative retreats and internships are also available.
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Opportunities: Artist-in-Residence at Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Germany

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Künstlerhaus Dortmund. Photo: Hannes Woidich

Artist-in-Residence Programme
at Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Germany

Deadline: 31 January 2014

Residency period: 6 to 8 weeks from June to August upon mutual agreement

Since 2005 Künstlerhaus Dortmund offers artists from abroad: the summer Artist-in-Residence Program from June until August. Foreign artists from every field of visual arts and without restriction of age can apply. Continue reading “Opportunities: Artist-in-Residence at Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Germany”

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Opportunities: UNESCO-Aschberg Bursary Program for Artists at Dar al-Ma’mûn in Marrakech, Morocco

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UNESCO-Aschberg Bursary Program for Artists
at Dar al-Ma’mûn in Marrakech, Morocco

Duration of residency: 3 months during the year 2014

Dates: To be determined

Eligibility: Visual artists, age between 25 – 35 yrs old, from all countries except Morocco

Deadline: Wednesday 20 November 2013 (23h00, Moroccan Time)

Dar Al-Ma’mûn is an artists residency founded by the Ithaque guest house complex located in the Ourika green valley near Marrakesh. Dar Al-Ma’mûn brings a wealth of cultural activities (an exhibition space, a library of over 10,000 books in Arabic and French, a literary translation research centre, cultural and educational activities for children and adults). Dar Al-Ma’mûn is a creating a platform whose purpose is to develop intercultural exchanges and strengthen the contribution of Ithaque’s economic and local social development. Dar Al-Ma’mûn is open to artists of all practices: drawing, painting, sculpture, video, photography, performance.
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