Call for applications: Residency for creatives in Austria
Creatives around the world can now apply for a residency at the Vienna Museum of Ethnology (Weltmuseum Wien) in Austria between May and June 2022.
The successful applicants will produce artistic works on the topic, Imagining Caring Futures: Art, Imagination and Empathy, using sound as a medium.
The proposed project should answer the question below:
- What can artistic empathy and imagination contribute to raising awareness for the imminent threat our planet faces and the increasing global inequality resulting from said threat?
The project presentation could be in the following formats:
- Sound installation.
- Audio work.
- Sound walk.
- Interactive audio piece.
- Radio play.
What the organisers offer:
- A residency stipend: €4 000 ($4 700).
- A fee for the completed artwork: €4 000.
- Reimburse production costs for a maximum amount of up to €2 500 (only after submitting the corresponding list of invoices and copies).
- Accommodation for up to two people in a single apartment and travel costs to and from Vienna (economy) for the residency.
Requirements
- Project proposal including expected outcome, including images or links (two pages max).
- Portfolio and CV (5MB max).
The above should be sent to residency@weltmuseumwien.at.
Time frame
- First phase – Research and work on-site: The resident will come to Vienna and work/research at the museum in May and June 2022 for the first phase of the project.
- The second phase – Production and presentation: Production of work.
Note: The residency outcome will be presented at Weltmuseum Wien in late 2022 or early 2023.
The application deadline is 3 October.
View the original call here.
Related articles
18 Jan 2024
Pro Helvetia is inviting cultural practitioners from West, Central, East or Southern Africa to...
17 Jan 2024
Science, Technology, and the ARTS (STARTS) is inviting African artists, companies, scientists,...
By Ano Shumba
04 Jan 2024
Oroko Radio in Ghana is currently accepting applications for its 2024 residencies.
27 Sep 2023
Artists are invited to submit applications for the 17th edition of MTN Bushfire festival in the...
By Ano Shumba
15 Aug 2023
Artists are invited to apply for the 50th edition of the National Arts Festival ’s (NAF’s) Curated...
By Ano Shumba
08 Aug 2023
The National Eisteddfod Academy (NEA) in South Africa is seeking established and aspiring...
By Ano Shumba
01 Aug 2023
Artists around the globe, with a link to Africa, are invited to submit applications for the 2024...
By Ano Shumba
31 Jul 2023
Artists and music professionals are invited to submit applications for the 2024 edition of Africa...
By Ano Shumba
27 Jul 2023
The Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Chiayi City Government in Taiwan is inviting creatives around...
By Ano Shumba
Comments
Log in or register to post comments