Scholarship / Financial aid: a stipend of EUR 650/month
Date: winter semester 2008/2009 or the summer semester 2009
Deadline: October 19, 2007
Open to: visual and media artists, art critics and theorists
Announcement follows:
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
International Fellowship Programme For Visual And Media Arts
Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen invites visual and media artists, art critics and theorists to apply for a fellowship in the winter semester 2008/2009 or the summer semester 2009.
The closing date for submissions is October 19, 2007 (postmark).
Institution
Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen is an international centre for production, research and discussion in the fields of visual and media arts. The Künstlerhaus provides a plattform that facilitates the development and production of artistic and theoretical projects in a critical environment. It builds also a forum for direct exchange between artists, theorists, art critics and curators from the region and abroad. Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen is affiliated with the "Tyrolean Artists' Association".
Fellowship
• a stipend of EUR 650,-- / month covering the living and material expenses
• an individual studio for working and living furnished with a large shared kitchen
• a production budget for the realization of the proposed project
• public presentation of the project developed and produced in the framework of the fellowship
In the academic year 2008/2009, Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen offers 4 fellowships to artists and 2 felowships to theorists / art critics. There are two periods for which candidates can apply:
• winter semester 2008/2009: September 1, 2008 – January 30, 2009
• summer semester 2009: February 2, 2009 - July 3, 2009
Eligibility
Professional artists, theorists and art critics in the fields of visual and media arts are eligible for the fellowship. The main place of residence of the candidates must be outside Tyrol.
Requirements
The fellows must be present in Buchsenhausen for a minimum of two thirds of the allocated fellowship time. Working knowledge of German or English is required.
The requirements include the submission of a project proposal. The work on the submitted project builds the core of the activities of each fellow during his / her stay in Buchsenhausen. Apart from the concluding presentations at the end of the fellowship in January 2009 respectively June 2009, fellows commit themselves to give lectures and/or organize further events related to the topics of their individual work.
Closing date for submissions (postmark) : October 19, 2007
Further information on http://buchsenhausen.at
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