Call for applications - Al Mahatta residency, Palestine
07/08/2009CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - AL MAHATTA RESIDENCY, PALESTINE
Al-Mahatta Gallery Palestine is inviting artists for participation in its two-week international Arts Workshop residency programme from September 22 until October 5, 2009. Al-Mahatta - International Workshop is an artist-initiated project proposed by artists in Al-Mahatta Gallery. The workshop is part of the Triangle Arts Trust Network of workshops.
The workshop will take place in the town of Birzeit, about 12 kilometres from Ramallah City. The workshop is process oriented, supports experimentation in all media and is targeted at emerging to mid career artists in all fields; encouraging contemporary work in painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, video, performance and sound.
This workshop is part of the Triangle Arts Network of workshops currently active in 20 countries. The workshop will bring together 25 international artists practicing in a wide variety of media, to work with each other and share ideas and methods for a period of two weeks. At the end of the two weeks, the workshop will host an Open Day which will invite in the local public, artists, and critics to celebrate the developments and results of the workshop.
The workshop will provide the selected artist with full lodging and food, working space, local transportation and a small material stipend.
Applications must be received by August 10, 2009.
To download the workshop application and for more information, please visit www.almahattagallery.net or contact the workshop team:
Rafat Asad: 00 972 59 9870421
Yara Odeh: 00 972 59 9673603
E-mail: almahattaworkshop@gmail.com
Al-Mahatta Gallery Palestine is inviting artists for participation in its two-week international Arts Workshop residency programme from September 22 until October 5, 2009. Al-Mahatta - International Workshop is an artist-initiated project proposed by artists in Al-Mahatta Gallery. The workshop is part of the Triangle Arts Trust Network of workshops.
The workshop will take place in the town of Birzeit, about 12 kilometres from Ramallah City. The workshop is process oriented, supports experimentation in all media and is targeted at emerging to mid career artists in all fields; encouraging contemporary work in painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, video, performance and sound.
This workshop is part of the Triangle Arts Network of workshops currently active in 20 countries. The workshop will bring together 25 international artists practicing in a wide variety of media, to work with each other and share ideas and methods for a period of two weeks. At the end of the two weeks, the workshop will host an Open Day which will invite in the local public, artists, and critics to celebrate the developments and results of the workshop.
The workshop will provide the selected artist with full lodging and food, working space, local transportation and a small material stipend.
Applications must be received by August 10, 2009.
To download the workshop application and for more information, please visit www.almahattagallery.net or contact the workshop team:
Rafat Asad: 00 972 59 9870421
Yara Odeh: 00 972 59 9673603
E-mail: almahattaworkshop@gmail.com
