Xª Artist call for La Escocesa, Art Center residency program - 5 studios available.

La Escocesa Art Factory opens a call for residencies to visual artists to occupy 5 of his studios.

Summary

Proposals Deadline: 10th of November of 2015

Residencies offered: 5

Starting days for the residencies:

-              25th of November of 2015

-              25th of November of 2015

-              1st of January of 2016

-              1st of January of 2016

-              2nd of July of 2016

Selection results: 20th of November of 2015

Monthly costs:

-              Individual artists = 100 €

-              Artist collective = 150 €

Deposit: 150€ (that will be returned in the end of the residency)

 

ARTIST CALL DESCRIPTION

Open call for 5 residencies in La Escocesa, Art Center.

RESIDENCIES CALENDAR

A. 1 studio – residency from November 25, 2015 to November 25, 2017

B. 1 studio – residency from November 25, 2015 to November 25, 2017

C. 1 studio – residency from January 1, 2016 to January 1, 2018

D. 1 studio – residency from January 1, 2016 to June 30, 2016

E. 1 studio – residency from July 2, 2016 to December 31, 2016

FACILITIES

-       4 studios available in La Escocesa building.

-       The studios are about 35 m2 (7x5 meters) in size.

-       Monthly Price:

o   Individual artists= 100 €

o   Artists collectives= 150 €

-     Plus additional 150 € fee in the beginning of the residency that will be returned in the end of it.

-       Prices includes the following services:

§ Wireless Internet, electricity, water and supplies. Ability to use the common areas (kitchen, exhibition space -Espai M-…) and other services (utility room, computer and some tools and technical equipment of La Escocesa).

§ Ability to apply for international residency and production – exhibition grants for the resident artists.

§  Ability to exhibit at Espai M and to participate in other collaborative production and exhibition projects of the Center.

§ Promotion services trough La Escocesa’s communication channels (such as website, social networks, postcards…)

 

JURY

3 external members:

-  Ruben Verdú, artist (Venezuela - Barcelona)

-  Carles Taché, Taché Gallery (Barcelona)

-  Àlex Mitrani, independent curator (Barcelona)

1 member of the Institute of Culture (City Council of Barcelona)

- Esteve Caramés

2 internal members (of the Associació d'Idees - La Escocesa)

-                  Mike Swaney, artist 

-                  Llapispanc, artist

SELECTION CALENDAR  

-              October 23, 2015: Artists call opening (for 3 weeks)

-              November 6, 2015: Informative meeting at La Escocesa. 18:30h

-              November 10, 2015: End of the artist call

-              November 12, 2014: Jury deliberation

-              From November, 17 to November 20, 2015: Personal interviews with the chosen candidates

-              November 21, 2015: Official communication of the selected artists

 

SPECIFIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS

APPLICATION FORM

 

Contact information

La Escocesa, Centre Creació

| C / Pere IV 345, 08020 Barcelona!

T. +34 93 165 00 20

convocatorias@laescocesa.org

www.laescocesa.org

Member of:

Fàbricas de CreacióXarxaProd

With the support of:

Ajuntament de BarcelonaGeneralitat de Catalunya - Departament de Cultura

Menaged by:

Associació d'Idees EMA

In collaboration with:

08 Birra artesanaGRAF AgendaRAIMA