---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 21:43:57 +0100 From: Tryggve Askildsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fwd: [lev] NIFCA Media AiR
Begin forwarded message: > From: Trond Lossius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed Aug 13, 2003 1:06:41 PM Europe/London > To: Max-MSP list list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > LEV-list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [lev] NIFCA Media AiR > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.nifca.org/ > > MEDIA AiR is a residency program dedicated for media artists. The > program > provides possibilities for artists to develop diverse media art > projects. > Each residency is realised in collaboration with a local organisation > with > expertise in certain areas of media art. The organisations provide the > technical facilities for the artist and help the artistג??s work with > their > local contacts and know-how. > > The deadline for applications for Media AiR 2004 is 30 September 2003! > > Who can apply: > > Artists from Nordic countries, Estonia, Latvia and North-West Russia > can > apply to all residency locations. Artists from UK, Canada and Hungary > (the > residency exchange countries from outside the Nordic-Baltic region) can > apply to only dedicated locations: > > Artists from the UK can apply to Helsinki (Sibelius Academy / Piknik > Frequency). > Artists from Canada can apply to Stockholm (Splintermind). > Artists from Hungary can apply to Bergen (BEK). > > Residencies in the Nordic-Baltic region: > > Estonia: Tallinn - E-Media Centre+ Artists' Union > Finland: Helsinki - Sibelius Academy CM&T / Piknik Frequency + NIFCA > Latvia: Riga - RIXC + Artists' Union > Norway: Bergen - BEK + Hordaland Kunstsenter > Sweden: Stockholm - Splintermind + Studio House Malongen > Russia: St. Petersburg - PRO ARTE Institute > > Residency exchange countries: > > Canada: Montreal - SAT > United Kingdom: Huddersfield - The Media Centre > Hungary: Budapest ג?? Cג?? > > All the residencies include: > > - Free accommodation > - Studio or access to work space > - A monthly grant of 840 EURO > - Various opportunities for getting involved in local activities > > NOTICE! The artists are responsible for covering their travel expenses. > Artists from the Nordic and Baltic region, under the age of 34, can > apply > for Sleipnir travel grants from NIFCA. > > How to apply: > > The deadline for applications for Media AiR 2004 is 30 September 2003. > > Artists from the Nordic countries, Estonia and Latvia can apply to all > residency locations. Artists from the UK and Canada (the residency > exchange > countries from outside the Nordic-Baltic region) can apply to only > dedicated > locations ג??artists from the UK can apply to Helsinki, artists from > Hungary > can apply to Bergen and artists from Canada can apply to Stockholm. > > A full application consists of: > > - A completed and signed application form > - A CV with sufficient information about education and artistic > activity > - Project plans/short descriptions of current/future projects > - A motivation statement for the residency > - Documentation of work in digital format (web address or CD-rom) > > NOTICE! The application form needs to be sent to Nifca via e-mail and > mail. > The applications and material which are received via mail will be > available > for the jury. The applications and material received via e-mail will > be sent > to the hosting organisations. The final selection is done in > collaboration > between the jury and the hosting organisation. You can include your CV > and > other documents of small file size (less than 2 MB) to your application > e-mail. > > The aim of the selection process is to make a good match between the > applicant and the hosting organisation ג?? therefore one should examine > carefully what the organisations can offer before deciding where to > apply. > The project plans are necessary in order to give an idea of what the > artist > is currently working on, but there is no need to make any commitments > for > finishing a certain piece of work during the residency. > > The duration of the residencies is generally 1-3 months, in most cases > the > time and duration will be decided by the artist and the hosting > organisation > after the selections have been made. If a residency artist wants to > bring > along family members, the artist needs to make a separate agreement > about > this with the hosting organisations. > > > Selection process: > > An international jury will make the preliminary selections in October > 2004. > The final selections will be made by the local residency organisations > and > the results will be announced 5 November 2003. > > The three member jury consists of: > Artist Thor Magnusson (ixi-software, Iceland) > Artist Amanda Steggel (Motherboard, Norway) > TBA > > More information: > > For further information, please contact project coordinator Mitro > Kaurinkoski, +358 9 686 43 105,[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.nifca.org/ > > MEDIA AiR is a NIFCA program designed by Juha Huuskonen. > > > _______________________________________________ > lev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://ceait.calarts.edu/mailman/listinfo/lev > ------------------------------------------------- a m b i t : networking media arts in scotland post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] archive: http://www.mediascot.org/ambit info: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and write "info ambit" in the message body -------------------------------------------------
