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Date: 2009/9/1 Subject: SUMU artist-in-residence program: call for applications To:
Call for Applications - Deadline 30 September 2009
Arte
Association's Artists' Residency SUMU http://www.arte.fi
ARTISTS?
RESIDENCY SUMU
Arte
Association's Artists' Residency SUMU offers one- to three-month residencies
in 2010 to new media artists, working in the intersection of new media,
new technologies and contemporary art.
The
residence is located in Turku, in the Southwestern coast of Finland. Artists are
provided with free accommodation and studio, and a possibility of exhibiting their
work either in Sumu's studio which is adjoined to Arte's gallery Titanik,
or on Sumu's website. The artists must fund all their living expenses
including food and transportation. Arte can help the artists with material
costs up to 200 euros depending on the application.
Please
prepare an individual submission, including: -
project plan (short, clear & realistic, max one
page) -
short artists' statement (max one page) -
CV (max one page) -
DVD / CD including a maximum of 10 minutes worth of samples
in PC format -
samples of recent work as print-outs (3 - 5 pieces)
The
submissions will not be returned. E-mail or internet applications are not accepted,
only submissions sent by mail are processed. Deadline 30th of September
is a postmark date.
The
proposal can also include an exhibition either in the studio space or on our website
at the end of the residency.
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NOTE!
OBS! NORDIC ARTISTS! We
will invite 2-4 artists for 1 or 2 months residency periods from the Nordic countries
(except Finland) in addition to our normal residencies during 2010. This
Nordic program
is sponsored by Nordic Culture Point. Artists, who were born or live permanently
in the
Nordic countries, can send us their applications and project plans for whole
year of 2010 by 30th September 2009. The stipend includes accommodation, work
space, daily allowance, material money and travelling costs within reasonable
limits. See the application requirements above. ---------
Please
send your completed submission by mail to: Gallery
Titanik / Sumu AIR Itäinen
Rantakatu 8 20700
Turku Finland
Deadline
September 30th, 2009 (postmark).
Session dates for international
programme: from July 11th to December 31st, 2010.
For further information please visit our website,
www.arte.fi or Res Artis website, www.resartis.org, or contact:
Paula
Väinämö Residencies
Coordinator, Arte tel.
+358 2 2338 372 sumu {AT} arte.fi