Deadline: 29 January 2016
The Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen is inviting visual and media artists, art critics, theorists, and curators for International Fellowship Program in order to promote internationally relevant artistic production, research, and discussion in the region of Tyrol.
The program is based on the idea of generating and maintaining a context for production and discussion, in which artists and theorists can connect and reflect on international art and societal discourses in relation to local topics and issues.
Objectives
- To promote and relay a critical, socially relevant production of knowledge in art and art theory;
- To produce, through the fellowship projects, qualified discourses on art and society within the local and global contexts;
- To enable the transfer of knowledge between the field of art and other publics outside the art context;
- To facilitate the exchange between cultural producers in the visual arts and beyond (creating a network of experts).
Funding and Benefits
- a grant of EUR 3,150 to cover the costs of living during the period of residency in Innsbruck;
- an individual studio for working and living, furnished with a large shared kitchen;
- free access to the ‘Lab’, the project/gallery space;
- free use of the available multimedia production equipment in the ‘Lab’;
- free DSL/WLAN Internet access;
- professional artistic advice;
- technical advice if required.
Eligibility Criteria
- Professional visual/media artists, art theorists, art critics, and curators from all over the world are eligible for the fellowship.
- No age limit for the Fellowship Program
How to Apply
Interested applicants must send their applications with all required documents at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit Fellowship Program for Art and Theory.
