>Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 10:53:30 +0000 >Subject: Artists' Residencies for CleanRooms > exhibition >From: The Arts Catalyst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Undisclosed Recipients <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT > >(Apologies for cross-posting. If you would like to be removed from our >mailing list, please reply putting 'REMOVE' in the subject line) > >The Arts Catalyst & Gallery Oldham are looking for 2 artists-in-residence, >primarily to lead participatory activities on themes of art/biotechnology: > >A Media Artist, and > >A Theatre / Live Art Practitioner > >For 15 day residencies during the CLEANROOMS exhibition at Gallery Oldham, >Oldham, Greater Manchester, UK > >October / November 2002 > >Experienced and motivated artists, interested in engaging the public with >issues connected with art and biotechnology, are sought. These residencies >are intended to support the CleanRooms exhibition, which presents art works >that challenge responses to a science often perceived as secretive and >sinister: biotechnology. Exploring ideas of contamination and containment, >ethics and accountability, CleanRooms asks the audience to decide how far >they themselves would go with the emerging powers of genetic manipulation. > >For the media artist, half the time can be spent on your own work, utilising >Gallery Oldham's media facilities, and half the time engaging with the >public. > >For more information about the CleanRooms exhibition see: >http://www.artscatalyst.org/htm/cleanrooms.htm > >For details of the artist-in-residence opportunities and how to apply, go >to: > >Media Artist www.artscatalyst.org/htm/CRmediaartist.htm ><http://www.artscatalyst.org/htm/CRmediaartist.htm> > >Theatre/Live Art Practitioner www.artscatalyst.org/htm/CRliveartist.htm ><http://www.artscatalyst.org/htm/CRliveartist.htm> > >Deadline for proposals: 10th September 2002 > > >The Arts Catalyst >29 July 2002
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