Concurso Circuito Aberto de Arte Pública de ParedesConcurso Circuito Aberto de Arte Pública de Paredes

O Circuito Aberto de Arte Pública de Paredes é um projeto de implantação de uma coleção de obras de arte contemporânea na cidade.

Estender-se-á ao longo da zona urbana consolidada do território, utilizando o património, a paisagem longínqua ou as ruas comerciais como salas de um museu aberto, estimulando o prazer de ver, a experiência da arte e a relação de proximidade artista-observador-espectador. Será composto por 22 obras de arte: 14 obras fixas a serem desenvolvidas por criadores nacionais e internacionais, convidados e selecionados através de concurso; e 8 obras efémeras a serem criadas por artistas em relação com as comunidades. Alberto Carneiro, Rui Chafes, José Pedro Croft, Ângela Ferreira, Fernanda Fragateiro, Rita McBride e Didier Fiuza Faustino são alguns dos reconhecidos artistas que vão integrar esta circuito.
Este é um projeto de valorização e qualificação do espaço público da cidade, inscrevendo a prática artística contemporânea nos usos sociais da cultura na atualidade.

 

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O Circuito Aberto de Arte Pública de Paredes é um projeto de implantação de uma coleção de obras de arte contemporânea na cidade.

Estender-se-á ao longo da zona urbana consolidada do território, utilizando o património, a paisagem longínqua ou as ruas comerciais como salas de um museu aberto, estimulando o prazer de ver, a experiência da arte e a relação de proximidade artista-observador-espectador. Será composto por 22 obras de arte: 14 obras fixas a serem desenvolvidas por criadores nacionais e internacionais, convidados e selecionados através de concurso; e 8 obras efémeras a serem criadas por artistas em relação com as comunidades. Alberto Carneiro, Rui Chafes, José Pedro Croft, Ângela Ferreira, Fernanda Fragateiro, Rita McBride e Didier Fiuza Faustino são alguns dos reconhecidos artistas que vão integrar esta circuito.
Este é um projeto de valorização e qualificação do espaço público da cidade, inscrevendo a prática artística contemporânea nos usos sociais da cultura na atualidade.

 

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Culburb project: open call for entriesCulburb project: open call for entries

Culburb are inviting artists and architects, as well as other individuals and collectives, to join the Culburb project. Six locations in Central Europe, representing different forms of suburbia, have been chosen as places for action. In each locality, five acupunctures will be realised. By acupuncture treatment, we understand actions which have long-term impact created with minimal means. Actions may be physical or immaterial, temporary or permanent and should be addressed to local residents.

 

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Open call for proposals – eva InternationalOpen call for proposals – eva International

Eva International (formerly ev+a) would like to announce that the 2012 biennial will be curated by Annie Fletcher, Curator of Exhibitions at the Van Abbemuseum. An international open call for proposals launches today with the deadline for submissions: 31 January 2012. Please see www.eva.ie/open-call or contact info@eva.ie for further information.

Eva International (formerly ev+a) would like to announce that the 2012 biennial will be curated by Annie Fletcher, Curator of Exhibitions at the Van Abbemuseum. An international open call for proposals launches today with the deadline for submissions: 31 January 2012. Please see www.eva.ie/open-call or contact info@eva.ie for further information.

Bravo Serotonin : open callBravo Serotonin : open call

To mark the beginning of 2012, a new year of practice and the last year in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, The Good Hatchery invites applications from visual artists to be part of Bravo Serotonin. The project will see a number of south American dug out canoes being carved from storm felled trees left in north Offaly in the wake of Hurricane Katia. Participants will be supplied with an axe, a portion of a tree, access to a sharpening wheel, workshop space, studio space and accommodation. Selected artists and members of The Good Hatchery will work in teams and individually. Bravo Serotonin ends with a canoe voyage along the Grand canal to a major Irish city. Please note that this project takes place in January and as such involves challenging conditions.

 

Closing Date for applications 1st January 2012.

Application details can be found at www.thegoodhatchery.wordpress.com

To mark the beginning of 2012, a new year of practice and the last year in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, The Good Hatchery invites applications from visual artists to be part of Bravo Serotonin. The project will see a number of south American dug out canoes being carved from storm felled trees left in north Offaly in the wake of Hurricane Katia. Participants will be supplied with an axe, a portion of a tree, access to a sharpening wheel, workshop space, studio space and accommodation. Selected artists and members of The Good Hatchery will work in teams and individually. Bravo Serotonin ends with a canoe voyage along the Grand canal to a major Irish city. Please note that this project takes place in January and as such involves challenging conditions.

 

Closing Date for applications 1st January 2012.

Application details can be found at www.thegoodhatchery.wordpress.com

Call for applications for Thupelo Artists’ Workshop in Cape TownCall for applications for Thupelo Artists’ Workshop in Cape Town

 

Thupelo Cape Town returns to Johannesburg for 2012. YOU ARE INVITED TO APPLY. 

Deadline for applications:  9th December 2011
Thupelo workshops are artists led and are initiated in response to a need for interaction between artists. This workshop will include 20 artists from around the world; all with experience in their various practices and able to experiment, exchange ideas and expand their practices.

We invite established visual artists and critics who would like to extend their skills, exchange ideas and techniques to apply to work in this dynamic, stimulating two week workshop where discussion and interaction between artists and critics will be encouraged and debated.

Artists using any medium are invited to apply.

More details here

 

Thupelo Cape Town returns to Johannesburg for 2012. YOU ARE INVITED TO APPLY.

Deadline for applications: 9th December 2011
Thupelo workshops are artists led and are initiated in response to a need for interaction between artists. This workshop will include 20 artists from around the world; all with experience in their various practices and able to experiment, exchange ideas and expand their practices.

We invite established visual artists and critics who would like to extend their skills, exchange ideas and techniques to apply to work in this dynamic, stimulating two week workshop where discussion and interaction between artists and critics will be encouraged and debated.

Artists using any medium are invited to apply.

More details here

O Workshop “Capturando a essência” juntou 35 participantes em Cabo VerdeThe Workshop “Capturing the essence” gathered 35 participants in Cape Verde

A Xerem em parceria com a Zero Point Art Gallery de Mindelo/Cabo Verde apoiou o workshop  de fotografia “Capturando a essência” de Binu Bhaskar sendo organizado pela Zero Point Art com o curador/artista Alex da Silva. Binu Bhaskar um artista residente no “Home and Abroad” workshop Triangle Network em Portugal organizado pela Xerem em 2010, trabalhou com Alex da Silva (também um artista residente da workshop Triangle em Portugal 2010) na organização deste workshop de fotografia que teve 35 participantes Cabo verde, de diversas origens e experiências de trabalho. O workshop incluiu uma ampla gama de técnicas e aproximações à arte do retrato e fotografia de paisagem. Os resultado final culminou numa exposição na galeria em Cabo Verde. Brevemente a Xerem irá lançar um exposição online com as obras desenvolvidas durante a exposição.

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Galeria de imagens do Processo do Workshop

 

Galeria de imagens da Exposição em Cabo Verde

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Xerem in partnership with Zero Point Art Gallery from Mindelo/Cape Verde  supported  the workshop of photography “Capturing the essence “ of Binu Bhaskar being organized by Zero Point Art gallery  with the curator/artist  Alex da Silva . Binu Bhaskar a resident artist in the “Home and Abroad” Triangle Network workshop in Portugal organized by Xerem in 2010, worked  with   Alex da Silva  (also a resident artist in the Triangle Workshop in  Portugal 2010) to organize this photography workshop. The workshop had 35 participants  from diverse backgrounds and work experiences from Cape Verde. The workshop  included  a wide range of techniques and aproaches to the art of portrait and landscape photography. The end results culminated in an exhibition at the gallery in Cape Verde.

Xerem will soon launch an online exhibition with the works carried out during the exhibition.

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Gallery of the workshop process

 

Gallery of the exhibition in Cape Verde

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