Open Call

Snehta January - February residency

Snehta Residency

No Funding
Athens, Greece

Eligibility

Who are we looking for We are looking for contemporary practitioners that will demonstrate a genuine interest in the social context of Athens and who can engage with it critically by challenging social norms and taboos. We are looking for creative practitioners who will be open to collaborate and work with other artists and curators. Snehta candidates should demonstrate an interest in the local community of Kypseli or more widely towards other communities based in the city. We are interested in artists who are driven by a research-based and explorative approach, and who will engage playfully and creatively with the city. We will take artists on board who believe Art is a vehicle for increasing awareness and participation in the community.

Number of Participants

3 artists/thinkers

Deadline

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

Duration

January 01, 2020 - February 29, 2020

Costs

  • €840.00 program fee (monthly)

Facilities

Co-Working, Darkroom, Desk Space, Gallery, Installation Space, Library, Shared Studio, Wood Shop

Housing

Apartment

Meals

No meals

Public Programs

Community Engagement , Critique, Exhibition, Readings, Round Tables, Self-Directed

Disciplines

Conceptual Art, Design, Documentary, Drawing, Fiber Arts, Film, Illustration, Installation, Intervention, Mixed Reality, Painting, Performance Art, Photography, Poetry, Research, Sculpture, Visual Arts

Languages

English, Greek

Program Description

Snehta wants to open its doors to three (3) contemporary art practitioners to live and work in Athens for two months during the winter, spring and summer periods in 2020. There are three subsequent deadlines for each residency period: January – February (Deadline 10th November 2019, 12:00 pm) Application page: https://www.snehtaresidency.org/application An established Athens-based curator will work with each artist throughout their stay and support their research and the realisation of their exhibition. Please read all the documents attached on this page carefully, then complete the Application form and return it with all the relevant material to: applications@snehtaresidency.org

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