[Reader-list] [Announcements] Call for projects for a residency

[Eve Lemesle]

AIR / ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE

CALL FOR PROJECTS for a residency at Point Ephémère (Paris) in April- 
May-June 06

Point Ephémère, centre for artistic dynamics in Paris, and The Dune  
Beach Village near Pondicherry are starting an Artist In Residence  
program for Indian and French artists.

POINT EPHEMERE ########

In Paris, Indian visual artists, video-makers, painters, sculptors  
are invited to propose their project, before February 10th, in order  
to have a 3 months residence at Point Ephémère, starting in April 2006.
Point Ephémère's residencies are dedicated to artistic research and  
creation, or production of a specific project.
Artists work in a Point Ephémère studio, along the canal St Martin,  
in the heart of Paris. They are accommodated at Cité Internationale  
des Arts, an international foundation that provides more than 300  
flats for artists in Paris. The resident artist will benefit from  
Point Ephémère's logistic support and accompaniment in art works  
production, along with French artists.
This program mainly concerns emerging artists, starting their career.  
They will be chosen for the artistic quality of their work, by a jury  
of professionals (around February 17th).

RESIDENCY ########

The residence consists in:
     -    a plane ticket (round trip) to Paris and back
- a grant of 1290 euros,
- Possibility for a show or exhibition in Point Ephémère and private  
galleries

With this grant, artists will have to assume, with preferential fares :
        - An accommodation at Cité International des Arts (290 euros)
        - A private studio (35 m2) in Point Ephémère (300 euros),  
with access to technical studios, sound and multimedia platforms,
        - production materials, perdiem.

APPLICATION ########

Interested artists will have to provide for application:
-         a curriculum vitae
-         images on their actual work
-         1 page text on the art's content
-         documentation on their former work
-         press reviews and publications
-         a motivation letter, or if relevant, a brief project in  
relation with France, Paris.

Please send your files UNTIL FEBRUARY 10 TH 2006, BY EMAIL with pdf  
files, to both eve at pointephemere.org and  
Josephine at artistsinresidence.org


CONTACT ########

For any information, please contact Eve Lemesle :  
eve at pointephemere.org / (+33) 1 40 34 02 48
This program is founded by City Hall of Paris, and benefit from the  
sponsorship of Gulf Air, and the support of ENSBA (Ecole Nationale  
des Beaux-Arts de Paris).

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Point Ephémère                                     AIR Artists In  
Residence
200 Quai de Valmy                                "The Dune Beach  
Village"
75010 Paris                                   Pudhukuppam, Keelputhupet
France                                            (Via Pondichery  
University)
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