[ARENA] (fwd) Schloss Balmoral Scholarships: Call for applications

Andreas Broeckmann ab mikro.in-berlin.de
Segunda-Feira, 11 de Maio de 2009 - 12:47:25 WEST


Künstlerhaus
Schloß Balmoral

BALMORAL ANNOUNCES!

Call for applications for the Balmoral Scholarships and the Foreign  
and Exchange Scholarships for 2010

Application period for 2010 scholarships:
May 15 to July 18, 2009 (date of postmark)

<http://www.balmoral.de>http://www.balmoral.de


I. International Residence Scholarships at the Künstlerhaus Schloß  
Balmoral
Six residence scholarships will be awarded to international visual  
artists.
The scholarship lasts 6 months. All of them begin in April 2010 and  
are endowed with 1,200 euros a month and include free accommodation  
at the Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral.

II. National Project Scholarship
The project scholarship, which is not tied to any site, will be  
awarded to a national visual artist. The project scholarship lasts  
for 6 months and begins in April 2010. It is endowed with 1,200 euros  
a month.

Applicants for the project scholarship must be permanent residents of  
the Federal Republic of Germany. The artistic project should be  
capable of realization within the scholarship period of 6 months so  
that it can be shown at the annual exhibition of the scholarship  
holders.

III. Curator Scholarship at the Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral
To foster dialog between research and art, Balmoral awards a  
residence scholarship to a young scholar in the humanities  
(preferably art theory) for a curatorial project to be developed by  
the scholarship holder and the Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral.

The scholarship lasts 6 months and begins in April 2010. It is  
endowed with 1,200 euros a month and includes free accommodation at  
the Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral.

IV. Foreign and Exchange Scholarships
The following attractive scholarships are offered exclusively for  
artists who were born in, studied in, or live in Rhineland-Palatinate:
* One six-month scholarship for TrAIN, University of the Arts London
* One six-month scholarship for New York
* Two six-month scholarships for the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
* One five-month scholarship for the Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf  
in the state of Brandenburg
* One three-month scholarship for the École Nationale Supérieure  
d'Art Dijon, Burgundy

The foreign and exchange scholarships are endowed with 1,200 euros a  
month - 1,500 euros a month for the Cité des Arts.

Eligibility
Eligible to apply for the International Residence Scholarships at the  
Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral and the National Project Scholarship are  
international artists of any age from the disciplines of painting,  
sculpture, installation, drawing, printmaking, design, photography,  
video, new media and landscape art.

The preconditions for all scholarships with the exception of the  
Curator Scholarship are a completed course of study in art (M.F.A.)  
and one to three years (depending on the respective scholarship) of  
continuous artistic work after the conclusion of the studies.

Applications are also possible for autodidacts distinguished by  
special artistic achievements, as documented by exhibitions and prizes.

The curator scholarship is awarded to persons who are no older than  
35 or whose university degree (at least M.A., preferably Ph.D.) was  
completed no more than 5 years ago.

To foster artistic dialog and interdisciplinary collaboration,  
knowledge of German, English or French is expected. For the Curator  
Scholarship, the mastery of the German language and good knowledge of  
English of French is essential.

Awarding of Scholarships
A jury of specialists will award all of the scholarships, taking into  
consideration the developmental potential of the applicant's artistic  
or theoretical work. The names of the jurors will be made known after  
they make their selection.

Additional information and PDF application forms will be available on  
our homepage <http://www.balmoral.de>http://www.balmoral.de from May  
15, 2009 on.

Applications must be made with these application forms. Other  
applications will not be considered.

Dr. Danièle Perrier
Business Managing Artistic Director

Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral
Tel. 02603/9419-0
Fax 02603/9419-16
<mailto:info  balmoral.de>info  balmoral.de
<http://www.balmoral.de>http://www.balmoral.de




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