Митці, що працюють у галузі візуальних мистецтв, запрошуються до мистецької резиденції в місто Кишице. Тривалість перебування – 2 місяці. Дедлайн – 14 травня 2018 року.

For the residency in Košice, we are searching for a visual artist from Ukraine, who would like to work on the site-specific project reflecting the environment of the city. The artist should be open to collaboration with local artists. Only individuals will eligible to apply for the residency.

Application deadline: May 14.5.2018

Date of results: 28.5.2018

K.A.I.R. Košice Artist in Residence is international Artist-in-Residence programme for the artists from all over the world and out of all artistic disciplines and expressions. K.A.I.R. is strongly focused on the creation of international cooperations between the Slovak and foreign artists and art organizations.Since 2011, artists have the possibility to work in the inspiring environment of Kosice`s singular cultural surrounding to realize art projects, collaborate with the agile local art scene and present themselves to the local and national public. K.A.I.R. Košice Artist in Residence also provides opportunities to Slovak artists to travel for residencies within the cooperation with the project partners

The NAZAR VOITOVYCH ART RESIDENCE is an educational and artistic centre with workshops, recreation rooms and exhibition hall in the small village of Travneve, of Zbarazh district, Ternopil region. NVAiR opened in 2017 with the aim to support the artistic creation and the development of local community. The program was founded in honour of Nazar Voitovich, the youngest hero of the Heavenly Hundred, who was born and raised in the village, studied design at college, planned to study at the Academy of Arts.

The residency space works as an open art studio with:

The artistic residence acts in the interests of young talented Ukrainian artists (providing scholarships for the living and creating works of art) and in the interests of the local community (communication with foreign artists, curriculum and the place of the active cell formation). Along with it, the residency program has its priorities in the introduction of innovative, ecological and economic technologies through culture, learning through practice and communication and the development of mobility of ideas and people. The organization provides support for the professional growth of young talented Ukrainian artists and communication with the world art market.

What KAIR provides to the artist from Ukraine:

• Eight weeks residency in Kosice, Eastern Slovakia: 8th October – 3rd December 2018
• Free accommodation and studio
• Honorarium 1200€
• Travel costs maximum 300€
• Production and PR support

What we expect from an artist

• Participation during the Open Studios Night to introduce himself/herself to the local audience.
• One individual presentation or workshop during the residency.
• Final presentation/exhibition at the end of the residency.
• Compulsory attendance

The application must consist of three PDF documents in English. Please send all documents to [email protected]

• portfolio with selected works (max. 10 pages)
• motivation letter: please describe you motivation to take part on the residency and the ideas or topics you would like to work with during the residency (max. 1 page)
• Curriculum Vitae with basic information (Name, Address, Email, Website).

NVAiR: Naazar Voitivich Art Residence: http://www.culturalactivism.org/art-mobility/

Management: Liudmyla Nychai, [email protected]

phone nr.: +380 95 3739231

The residency is supported using public funding by Slovak Arts Council.

Source: http://www.culturalactivism.org/art-mobility/