באוגוסט - שהות ממומנת של 3 שבועות ברומניה (לא כולל טיסות)
של 12 אמנים - 6 מרומניה ועוד 6 אחרים
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בחסות מוזיאון The „George Enescu” National Museum Bucharest
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Hi,
Please send this message to whom may be interested!
Warm regards,
Silvia Costin
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Where: Romania, Bacau, Tescani
Period: August 1 - 21th, 2008
Deadline: May 20th, 2008
International Experimental Painting Camp – Tescani 2008
Project TRANSFER
Call For Artists
The „George Enescu” National Museum (Bucharest), together with „Dumitru and Alice Rosetti - Tescanu – George Enescu” Cultural Center (Tescani, Bacau) invites artists from all countries, including Romania, to apply for an international painting camp: August 1 – 21st, 2008
The host institution will provide during the project/camp (21 days) the complete accommodation, including food and a part of materials, for 12 selected artists ( 6 from Romania, 6 from abroad).
The closing date for submissions is May 20th, 2008 (postmark)
Concept/Programme
The project invites professional artists from all countries, including Romania, working in the field of painting, interested of various forms of painting intervention, experimental painting techniques which may include collage, non conventional materials, object.
The project intends to create a platform for artists with a real interest in developing painting’s extensions both technically and thematically.
The programme aims to facilitate artistic and cultural exchanges, promoting the mobility of artists interested to pursue a personal research in the field of painting, in the framework of a certain topic.
The project is organized as a camp lasting 3 weeks.
The surrounding area of the host institution, offers an interesting setting in terms of landscape and culture. The selected artists have the chance to work on a proposed project but also to reconsider their current practices. They have the opportunity to directly familiarise themselves with the work of local and international artists, to exchange future projects.
A catalogue and an itinerant exhibition are planned after the end of the project/camp. Each participant will receive a catalogue.
The jury will select 6 artists from abroad and 6 artists from Romania.
At the end of the project, each participant must deliver two works (realized in the framework of the camp) for The „George Enescu” National Museum’s patrimony.
Project’s topic
TRANSFER
The theme relates to the extended concept of “transfer”, conceptually and technically speaking. The project underlines fusion as sign of altered realities (becoming something else, other) and encourages the mixture and blends between all conceptual and practical levels read as reciprocity. The key words are pluralism, mixture, accessibility, incongruence, scanning multiple identities. The theme focuses on developing cultural and artistic contemporary resources.
Institution
The „George Enescu” National Museum (Bucharest) is dedicated to the greatest Romanian composer – George Enescu. The museum has three departments, the main in Bucharest (Cantacuzino Palace) and two others cultural centers, that are also dedicated to George Enescu’s memory: Memorial House „Villa Luminis” (Sinaia, Prahova) and „Dumitru and Alice Rosetti - Tescanu – George Enescu” Cultural Centre (Tescani, Bacau).
Host institution
„Dumitru and Alice Rosetti - Tescanu – George Enescu” Cultural Centre is situated at Tescani, 40 km from Bacau, a beautiful touristic region, surrounded by mountains and hills.
The center hosts a Memorial House dedicated to George Enescu, being located in a former manor that belonged to Princess Maria Cantacuzino, the composer’s wife.
Annually, the center develops programmes of residencies for writers, visual artists, and musicians, that are addressed both to foreign and Romanian participants.
The centre also hosts many concerts, exhibitions, conferences, summer schools.
Accommodation / Working conditions:
The organizing institution will provide, as mentioned above, the complete accommodation, single, comfortable room, including 3 meals/per day and a part of materials - 5 canvases (different sizes)
The center provides a shared equipped workshop and a plenty of space in open air, in the surrounding area.
Facilities:
- complete accommodation, single comfortable room
- 3 meals / per day (Romanian and international cuisine)
- a part of materials - 5 canvases ( different sizes)
- a shared equipped workshop
- internet access
Eligibility
Professional artists having a certain experience and achievement in the field of visual arts, especially in painting, from Romania and abroad, are eligible to apply. Guest artists should be open to exchange with international artists.
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of English or French is required
- At the end of the project, each participant must deliver two works (realized in the framework of the camp) for The „George Enescu” National Museum’s patrimony.
- Each participant must sign a contract with Terms of Agreement, accepting the project’s conditions of participation.
- Foreign artists must provide their own health insurance.
- Travel costs are not supported.
How to apply: send the application directly to The „George Enescu” National Museum at the down address, together with the following documents:
- a curriculum vitae (comprising contact details)
- a recent photograph
- a work proposal (not to exceed 1 page)
- 7 photographs of recent works (jpeg format for e-mail applications); don’t send originals
or apply via e-mail, not later than May 20th,, at the following addresses:
Address:
MUZEUL NATIONAL « GEORGE ENESCU »
Bucuresti, Calea Victoriei, nr. 141, sector 1
ROMANIA
Tel: (021) 318.14.50
Contact person :
Silvia Costin – curator & project coordinator
Tel: (+4) 0743554185
Project team -- The “George Enescu “ National Museum:
Aurelian Popovici, graphic designer - titi_popovici@hotmail.com
Note:
Please read carefully!
Only complete applications will be considered.
Selected artists will be announced about June 10th, 2008
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