Attention Artists: KulturKontakt Austria Artists in Residence Programme 2016 – Call for applications

KulturKontakt Austria Artists in Residence Programme 2016: Call for Applications
Deadline: 15 Sep 2015
Time of residency: 1 – 3 months
From the open call:
In co-operation with KulturKontakt Austria, the Austrian Federal Chancellery makes available 50 residencies in Austria (Vienna and Salzburg) for the year 2016.
During their stay, the artists in residence will be made familiar with the art scene and cultural environment. Activities on offer include visits at galleries, studios and museums, contacts to the literature and publishing sector, as well as access to Vienna’s or Salzburg’s music life. Whenever possible, the residents will receive free tickets for art and book fairs, performances at the Tanzquartier Wien, the international ImPuls Tanz dance festival and other events. Residents are expected to complete a project during their stay.
ELIGIBILITY:
The age limit for applicants is 40 years, i.e. the applicants’ date of birth has to be after the 31 December 1975.
Applications can be submitted for only one of the following disciplines:
– Visual arts
– Art photography
– Video and media art
– Interdisciplinary arts
– Composition
– Literature
– Literature for children and young people
– Literary translation
– Arts and cultural education
For detailed participants’ benefits and application requirements, please visit the organizer’s website.
*NOTE: Hanoi Grapevine merely announces the open calls and cannot help in the application process. For further inquiries, please direct to the organizers.