Call for Applications for International Artists in Visual Arts
Deadline: June 1, 2012
Term of residency: January – June 2013
The International Residency Program at the Darling Foundry has built a reputation as one of the world’s best artists’ residencies.
The International Residency Program at the Darling Foundry has built a reputation as one of the world’s best artists’ residencies.
The Darling Foundry, located in Old Montreal (Quebec, Canada), is an alternative visual arts complex with an outstanding architectural design. It provides opportunities for research, creation, production, and exhibition. Its multifaceted spaces, spanning 3500 m², provide room for residency studios, living accommodations, technical workshops, gallery spaces, a restaurant and offices. The International Residency is supported by the Canada Council for the Arts.
The program supports foreign visual artists from outside of Canada. One residency of six months will be awarded. The schedule of the residency is from the beginning of January 2013 to the end of June 2013. The resident artist will receive a grant amount of $23,000 CAD which contributes towards travel, subsistence, and production costs.
The resident artist will be provided with a studio measuring 100 m² and a separate living accommodation (for single occupancy), with access to common living spaces. In addition, the Darling Foundry provides the laureate with organizational and technical assistance, promotion and networking opportunities. The resident artist will have the option to participate in open studio events, studio visits by arts professionals, and trips to artistic events. Applications are evaluated by a selection committee consisting of arts professionals. The committee base their selection on the artistic quality of the applicant’s artistic work, the potential impact of the residency on the applicant’s career, and the contribution to the Montreal and Canadian arts community.
Please find the application form on this link: http://www.fonderiedarling.org/encourager_e/residences_int.html
The resident artist will be provided with a studio measuring 100 m² and a separate living accommodation (for single occupancy), with access to common living spaces. In addition, the Darling Foundry provides the laureate with organizational and technical assistance, promotion and networking opportunities. The resident artist will have the option to participate in open studio events, studio visits by arts professionals, and trips to artistic events. Applications are evaluated by a selection committee consisting of arts professionals. The committee base their selection on the artistic quality of the applicant’s artistic work, the potential impact of the residency on the applicant’s career, and the contribution to the Montreal and Canadian arts community.
Please find the application form on this link: http://www.fonderiedarling.org/encourager_e/residences_int.html
Application and Support Materials must be submitted by June 1st, 2012 (poststamp) to:
SELECTION COMMITTEE - International Residency Program
745 Ottawa Street, Montreal
Quebec, H3C 1R8 Canada
SELECTION COMMITTEE - International Residency Program
745 Ottawa Street, Montreal
Quebec, H3C 1R8 Canada
TransCultural Exchange is not responsible for the content of listings in the Opportunities section. All postings are subject to review; inappropriate submissions will not be published.
No comments:
Post a Comment