Rezidenční pobyt v Kanadě
The Gibraltar Point International Artist Residency Program, který je určen ke zlepšování estetické tolerance, vyhlašuje výběrové řízení na pobyty od června 2005. Porgram umožňuje pobyt výtvarníkům, scénografům i divadelníkům.Uzávěrka je 4. února 2004.
info: www.torontoartscape.on.ca/gpiarp
e-mail: susan@torontoartscape.on.ca
::: ATTENTION ARTISTS :::
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
The Gibraltar Point International Artist Residency Program
on Toronto Island, Toronto, Canada
is now accepting submissions for the June 2005 Term
Submission Deadline: 4PM FEBRUARY 4TH, 2005
GOALS OF THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
- To stimulate discourse and unite professional artists from varied regional, cultural and aesthetic backgrounds
- To offer artists an opportunity to think, experiment and create in an environment that is highly conducive to creativity
- To provide artists with concentrated time to focus on a project
- To assist artists with making contacts in the Toronto arts community
ELIGIBILITY
- The competition is geared to individuals only and is open to Canadian and international professional artists
- Applicants must be 20 years of age or older and can be at any stage of their career but may not be enrolled in any arts degree program
- Applications are accepted from artist/creators working in a variety of disciplines including community and environmental art, visual, new media, literary, film + video, theatre and sound
EVALUATION CRITERIA
- Quality of work as well as the proposed project to be carried out during the residency
- Applicant's expressed interest in contributing to and being part of a diverse community of artists
- Suitability of project to available studio space and a retreat-like setting
- Applicant's desire to participate in an exchange with fellow artists in residence
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSIONS, A STANDARD APPLICATION FORM AND ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS CAN BE FOUND AT www.torontoartscape.on.ca/gpiarp
For questions regarding the Gibraltar Point International Artist Residency Program please contact Susan Serran, Director of Arts Programs and Services by e-mail only at susan@torontoartscape.on.ca
The Gibraltar Point International Artist Residency Program is hosted and managed by Artscape with the generous assistance of the Ontario Arts Council.
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ABOUT ARTSCAPE
Artscape is a non-profit organization engaged in real estate and program development for the arts and creative sector. Areas of specialized expertise include: property management, master planning, development of arts districts, creation and management of multi-tenant arts centres, engagement of stakeholders in creative cluster projects, and research on monitoring the impact of arts-driven revitalization projects.
Artscape is a leader in the international discussion on the subject of the relationship between creativity and place and the connection of arts and economic development. Its bi-annual conference Creative Places + Spaces, provides an ongoing forum for planners, policymakers, developers, practitioners, artists and urban thinkers.
Artscape enjoys a unique relationship with the City of Toronto and has been a player in a wide range of major revitalization projects including: Queen Street West (Toronto), Liberty Village (Toronto), The Distillery Historic District (Toronto), and Governors Island (New York), and Salford (United Kingdom).
In 2005, Artscape will launch its Creative Clusters Development Program for Canadian municipalities and participate in Strategies for Creative Cities a joint initiative between London Development Agency and Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade.
