[oberlist] HU* grant/air: visual artist in residency (CEU IAS)

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VISUAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
http://ias.ceu.edu/node/42742

The CEU Institute for Advanced Study (CEU IAS) invites applications for a
new artist-in-residence program for the academic year 2015/2016. Two
residential fellowships are offered on a competitive basis to senior (up
to three months) and  junior artists (up to six months), who work
innovatively in various visual media, including film and digital
applications. An important purpose of this program is to promote socially
relevant artistic projects that would encourage the development of Visual
Studies at CEU. The fellowships are meant to support the artistic practice
and/or research of the recipients and serve as a catalyst for future
collaborations.

Fellowships include:

For senior applicants: net allowance of EUR 2,500 per month +
accommodation in the Wallenberg Guesthouse, shared office space at IAS /
CEU premises as available, equipment and technical support from the CEU
Media Lab and a small budget for research, production, or workshop rent.

For junior applicants: net allowance of EUR 1,500 per month +
accommodation in the Wallenberg Guesthouse, shared office space at IAS /
CEU premises as available, equipment and technical support from the CEU
Media Lab and a small budget for research, production, or workshop rent.

Awarded fellows are responsible for their own travel arrangements and
health insurance. Fellows are required to be in continuous residence for
the duration of the scholarship.

Application criteria

Applications are expected from artists who

hold a university degree in visual art, filmmaking, digital media or
related fields (minimum MA or PhD level)
are currently involved in the artistic as well as the academic fields
have a solid portfolio of artistic projects
are fluent in English.
Applicants should send the following material in ONE pdf document to the
following address: IAS_art_applications at ceu.hu

a CV
a cover letter in which they indicate the benefits of being at CEU and in
Hungary/Budapest for the project. They should also point out their
project's relevance for the development of Visual Studies at CEU and the
period they would like to be in residence
a document which describes a concrete visual project that can be developed
while in residence (max. 1,500 words, which does not include references).
There is no restriction concerning citizenship, race, gender, or age.

Selection process

Pre-selection will be based on submitted project proposals / motivation
letters and CVs. Please send everything in one pdf file, no additional
material is required at this stage.

The selection committee reserves the right, if necessary for the decision,
to ask for further elaboration of the project as well as for letters of
recommendation, other documents, or a Skype interview in a second round.

Application schedule

Application deadline: February 22, 2015 (midnight Central European Time).

If you are not sure what time it is in Budapest at any given moment,
please go to the World Clock website and check:

http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/hungary/budapest

Applications should be sent to IAS_art_applications at ceu.hu

First round selection by April 1, 2015.

Second round selection by May 1, 2015.

Fellowships are awarded for the academic year 2015/16.


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