Open Call

Curators' Agenda: VIENNA 2019 - Residency program for emerging international curators

BLOCKFREI - Association for Culture and Communication

No Funding
Vienna, Austria

Eligibility

Curators' Agenda program is designed for emerging curators from all around the globe who seek to discover the Viennese contemporary art scene in-depth and create a network of contacts as well as to gain additional theoretical and practical experience in curating.

Number of Participants

The program will include up to 10 selected emerging, international curators.

Deadline

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

Duration

September 16, 2019 - October 31, 2019

Costs

  • €50.00 application fee
  • €1,500.00 program fee (one-time)

Facilities

Conference Rooms, Gallery

Meals

No meals

Public Programs

Courses, Discussion, Exhibition, Mentors, Open Studios, Professional Development, Publication, Round Tables, Visiting Professionals, Workshops

Disciplines

Conceptual Art

Languages

English

Program Description

C’A is an annual, unique, know-how program for international, emerging curators who are interested in exploring Vienna’s contemporary art scene and deepening their practical and theoretical knowledge on production and realization of exhibitions. The participants are selected on the basis of an open call, published worldwide three months before the start of the program. The selection is based on the motivation letter and biography of the applicants. C’A program includes visits to artists’ studios, museums, off spaces, art collections, meetings with both institutional and free-lance curators, specially designed guided tours through exhibitions in various museums, etc. Besides the intensive program, which introduces the participants to the Viennese contemporary art scene, a special focus is set on curating a mutual group exhibition organized in partnership with the University of Applied Arts Vienna.

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