[Oberlist] TR* reminder/call: artist initiatives and conference

[US Vladimir]

Vladimir Us
artist & curator
http://www.oberliht.org.md



Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 12:39:13 +0300
Subject: call for artist initiatives and conference
From: teike.asselbergs la gmail.com

Please circulate this call in your networks. We are keen on the participation of initiatives from countries that have, would like to have or had cultural ties with Turkey and Europe.
 
Check: http://www.artistinitiatives.org/
 
What: fair and network event for artist initiatives and artist-run-spaces in Istanbul
 
When: 02nd-06th October 2009
 
Costs: no costs, but also no reimbursements (for flight or accommodation), however cheap accommodations are suggested to participants. Artist initiatives from countries that want to participate but have no funding possibilities are requested to contact the organisation directly and as soon as possible so we might find a solution. Entrance to the Istanbul Biënnale is free for participants.

 
Deadline: application before 10 September 11 a.m. Turkish time.
 
Where: Kadirga Cultural Center: Kadırga Liman Caddesi No:82 Kumkapı, Istanbul, Turkey (in the historical center of the city, near Sultanahmet).
 
Why: to increase knowledge of and collaboration between artist initiatives
 
2 Day conference about: “Alternative to What?” What is an “artist initiative?” Is there only one definition of it?  Most of the artist initiatives claim to be “alternative”. What are they alternative to? What is their role in society and in the art world? Other and more specific questions can be brought in by participants at the conference.

 
Program: 
2 october, setting up your presentation during the day and official opening at 19.00h.
3 october, public viewing, introductions in the morning and 'open space technology' chosing discussion topics after lunch.
4 october, public viewing, 'open space technology' discussing topics, screenings of video's brought by participating artist initiatives in the evening.
5 october, public view and clean-up from 6:00 p.m. to 06th October 12 a.m. 
6 october, clean-up and travel back
Contact: Ms. Pelin Sarpkan info la artistinitiatives.org , Office: +90 216 338 37 80, Mobile: +90 536 628 11 56

 
Friendly regards,
Teike Asselbergs
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