Deadline: 31 March 2021
\nCall for entries<\/p>\n
OPEN CALL FOR ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE 2021-2022
\nApplication deadline: March 31, 2021 | Notifications: April 30, 2021<\/p>\n
KUNSTRAUM is calling for submissions for our 2021-2022 Artist-in-Residence Program.<\/p>\n
Kunstraum is a community for artists by artists, aiming to redefine the way artists and curators collaborate. Our program seeks to explore the relationships between artists and curators by opening up our gallery space to those interested in exploring unconventional and engaging ideas and taking risks. <\/p>\n
Our Artist-in-Residency program offers 3-month long artist residencies for national and international artists in a quarterly cycle. For 2021, we have two open spots, one from April-June and the other from July-September. In 2022, these 3-month periods are from January-March, April-June, July-September, and October-December with multiple spots available for each term.<\/p>\n
All resident artists are invited to pursue their independent projects, interact with the steady community of artists, designers and filmmakers as well as mingle with incoming artists and curators of our ongoing exhibition program, participate in the Studio Visits and Annual Members Show. To learn more about Kunstraum, please visit our website<\/a> and Instagram.<\/p>\n Each residency includes: The studio spaces have 24\/7 access with 13ft ceilings, a freight elevator, slop sink, secure Wifi, and are used for non-toxic materials only\u00e2\u20ac\u201call painters work on non-toxic basis. Blick Art Supply, hardware stores, post office, print shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and delis are just 1.5 blocks away, and Home Depot is as close as 10 blocks. <\/p>\n No living is included. The resident artist is responsible to find their own living arrangements. Referrals to short-term listings can be provided. <\/p>\n Fees: To Apply: Please Include the following: Incomplete applications will not be considered. <\/p>\n KUNSTRAUM is born out of a necessity to create community and foster collaboration between artists, architects, curators, designers, filmmakers, and writers. The KUNSTRAUM model features excellent studio locations, networking, research opportunities, and discourse for creative production. After successfully inaugurating our first space in New York as of February 2015, we seek to expand to Berlin. Kunstraum\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s global identity is designed to offer and promote an international community, mobility, and visibility in the visual arts. Recent press coverage includes Communication Arts, Creator\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Project, Huffington Post, Artnet News, Interview Magazine, Art F City, Artnet News, and Mus\u00c3\u00a9e Magazine. With “Video Shop,” a project at NADA New York, Kunstraum won the 2016 Artfair Goers Award and best booth.<\/p>\n For more information on Kunstraum\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Artist-in-Residence program, please visit our FAQ page. For all other questions, please reach out to Sarah, sarah@kunstraumllc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tA studio space inside our subdivided lofts with 24\/7 access (workspace only no living);
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tAccess to our gallery space (4-5 exhibitions a year) and participation in our Annual Members Show, including professional documentation;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tSales opportunities via an online gallery for the duration of 6 months with your participation in our members show;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tA great artist community to meet and interact with;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tMonthly studio visits by 1-2 New York curators, gallerists, critics, art advisers (full list on the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153About\u00e2\u20ac\u009d page of our website);
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tBimonthly Zoom-in Studio Visits with our Curator-in-Residence and artist community;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tSocial media promotion and a feature of your work on our website;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tAccess to our internal monthly newsletter, which includes news, events, an open call list with exhibition, grant and residency opportunities;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tCommunity events in which all resident artists are invited to attend:
\n-These vary and include gallery openings, curator walkthrough, discussions, salons and open studios;
\n-These events are a great way to meet our steady community of artists, designers and filmmakers as well as mingle with incoming artists and curators of our ongoing exhibition program. <\/p>\n
\nThe residency fee is $600 per month for a 3-month term and following starting dates 4\/1\/2021; 7\/1\/2021; 1\/1\/2022; 4\/1\/2022; 7\/1\/2022; 10\/1\/2022<\/p>\n
\nPlease submit all materials through the Google Form here. A selection of candidates will be contacted for interviews.
\nhttps:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1KbUTGqgEr9FD9obfYOMAPtA_KvbQEwK0OZlfIfkEvCo\/edit<\/a><\/p>\n
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tStatement of Motivation with starting date\/s – 250 word;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tStatement on private or public funding plan – 100 word;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tPortfolio with max. 10 pages with 10-20 images;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tOptional: 2 links to 1-2 mins video excerpts (specify cue in and out);
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tCV with max, 10 pages;
\n\u00e2\u2014\u008f\tLinks to website, Instagram, recent exhibition or press; <\/p>\n