Maribor, Slovenija perioada: junij - julij 2011 Drustvo MARS in Narodni dom Maribor International Fine Arts Symposium Forma Viva
Subject: The Forest http://www.nd-mb.si/index.php?id=175 7-day camp of fine arts (Art Camp) What is the International Fine Arts Symposium Forma Viva? It is an international meeting of artists, including both art students and established artists. Through workshops, lectures, discussions and exhibitions it creates intergenerational ties and establishes a dialogue with the wider public. The International Fine Arts Symposium Forma Viva Maribor is part of the Lent Festival. Where: Maribor, Slovenia When: June 27th to July 3rd 2011 What: fine arts Who: students and graduates of European art schools, colleges and academies Languages: Slovene, English Subject: The Forest (thinking like a forest) Title: Invitation for a walk Central idea: Be creative and think ecologically! Main issues: How to contemplate the forest with the means of logic and the language of art? How to promote the aesthetic and ethical perception of nature, while at the same time maintaining a dialogue with the social tendency towards urbanity? Locations to get inspiration from: Maribor with its cultural, architectural and other local features Times of events and activities: every day between 4 and 8 pm (sometimes also out of these times) Location: the City Park Categories / possible fields of activity: a/ creating two-dimensional art using different techniques (painting, drawing, printmaking) b/ three-dimensional art: sculpture, creation of useable products (toys, unique objects), spatial art (sculpture installations, landscape design) Programme: Creating art, workshops, discussions and much more all in relation to the subject of The Forest in a broad, also symbolic sense. Special emphasis on the dimensions of consciousness (senses, feelings, fantasies, intuitions...). On the basis of this call for applications, the organiser pledges to provide or prepare the following: 1. basic materials Basic materials for both categories (two- and three-dimensional art) will be provided, including different kinds of paper, cardboard, woven fabrics, wooden and metallic plates, canvases, paints, glues and wood. Since we emphasise imaginative attitudes towards materials, we will also provide other, different materials at certain points around the camp, including used or recycled products (old clothes, toys, discarded packaging and wooden planks). Such resources can be an interesting incentive leading towards new creative approaches. We would also like to appeal to the participants themselves to show self-initiative in securing useful materials and tools for the creation of their works. 2. accommodation (including meals) during the International Fine Arts Symposium Forma Viva 3. an exhibition: after the camp, the works created by the participants of the International Fine Arts Symposium Forma Viva Maribor 2011 will be put on display for one week 4. a publication including accompanying texts, short presentations of the participants and their concepts as well as photos of the works created at the International Fine Arts Symposium Forma Viva Maribor 2011 Please note: all travel expenses are borne by the participants themselves. Awards: 3 awards will be handed out: 1st award / independent exhibition in one of Maribors art galleries 2nd award / 5-day holiday package for 2 persons 3rd award / 3-day holiday package for 2 persons Applications must include the following: 1. Name and surname of the applicant 2. Address (street, town, postal code, country) 3.Contact information (telephone, e-mail) 4.Clearly defined category / field of activity: a or b 5. Information on the works concept, which has to be in relation with the symposiums subject: a/ short written summary (not more than 20 lines) b/ preliminary sketch (drawing, photography, model) c/ basic materials References / CV (places of study, notable presentations or works created in the last 2 years) Please send the required materials in printed or digital form (DVD, CD) to the address below. >From the received applications meeting the aforementioned requirements 20 authors will be chosen. You will be notified of our final selection by May 15th 2011 at the latest. data limita: 15/04/11 Kontakt: Narodni dom Maribor, Festival Lent Alja Krofl Ulica kneza Koclja 9 2000 Maribor Slovenia tel: 031 274 167 fax: +386 (0) 2 229 40 55 [email protected] www.nd-mb.si sursa:artservis -- Moldova Young Artists Association "Oberliht" http://oberliht.com . . . . . . . . . . . https://lists.idash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/oberlist portal informational pentru arta si cultura din Moldova information gateway for arts and culture from Moldova _______________________________________________ Oberlist mailing list [email protected] https://lists.idash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/oberlist
