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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