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Montehermoso 2011 Art and Research Grants

The Centro Cultural Montehermoso Kulturunea, in accordance with its desire to support creation and research in contemporary art and thought, announces a call for entries for a series of grants. The objective of this initiative, which is promoted by the Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council, is to facilitate the production of thirteen selected projects in the following categories: Art Project Production, Curatorship, Research and Film Scripts. Authors of any nationality, regardless of age, can present their projects individually or collectively.

ART PROJECT PRODUCTION

Deadline: 7pm, Friday, 25 March, 2011

For more information:
www.marcovigo.com
www.fraclorraine.org

MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo and 49 Nord 6 Est - Frac Lorraine, Metz (Fonds régional d'art contemporain de Lorraine) organize the MARCO/Frac Lorraine Award for Young Exhibition Curators. They offer participants the chance to propose a project focused on an original and personal reflection topic, and the possibility to develop it in the exhibition venues at MARCO (1st floor) and at Frac Lorraine. The proposal shall be within the field of contemporary artistic creation and is open to any other forms of creation. Works from Frac Lorraine Collection may be included. To visit the Collection: collection.fraclorraine.org.

Living with uncertainty:
Multiplicity as a healing pathway through expressive arts

9th International Expressive Arts Therapy Association Conference (IEATA) Lima, Peru 10th – 14th of August, 2011

We live in a time in which social and environmental destruction threatens us all. There are no clear answers to the problems of the world, but the arts offer possibilities and perspectives that can help us find new pathways towards healthful solutions.

EU bloggers and photographers covering water and climate change can compete for a reporting trip to Poland.

Photographers should upload a maximum of eight photos related to water and climate change to the CL!CK platform. Twelve will win spots on the trip. Bloggers should upload posts about water to the TH!NK platform. Their top 24 will also join the trip this April.

For more information, click here.
http://www.ejc.net/about/press_releases/thnk5_and_clck2_competitions_lau...

from Art4Development

As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebrations, OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) has launched a competition for young people around the world to showcase their talent by creating a short video describing their vision of "Progress."

If you are - or know anyone - aged between 18 and 25 years old, and are a film-maker, complete the following phrase..."Progress is," in a video no longer than 3 minutes in length, then post it on YouTube.

Three winners will be chosen by public vote from a short-list selected by our jury, after the competition closing date, 1 March 2011. The winners will then be invited for an all-expenses-paid visit to the OECD Forum in Paris, France, taking place May 2011, for an official screening of their videos.

Global Water Dances is a world event planned for June 25, 2011. On this day, a 24 hour series of dances around the globe will be danced, centered around water issues. Beginning in the Western Pacific Rim, and encircling the globe, the series of dances will also be broadcast online.

Call for Art: Mama Earth
The Center for Green Urbanism
Washington, DC

Deadline: February 12, 2011.

On behalf of the Tubman-Mahan Art Gallery of the Center for Green Urbanism, Authentic Contemporary Art is inviting artists to submit artwork for Mama Earth.

Open to U.S. artists 18 years and older residing in Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. Mama Earth is a visualcelebration of the beauty of the planet Earth through a variety of artistic mediums.

It will serve as the backdrop to the Center for Green Urbanism's first annual Earth Day Celebration in April 2011 and related activities.

Eligible Mediums: original 2-D mediums including mixed media, collage,
photography, painting, and works on paper. Must not exceed $900.

U got films? indie fest in Taipei celebrates 10th edition

Urban NOmad Film Festival

Urban Nomad
5F, #16 Jinmen St., Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan
Phone: 886-2-2736-8136
seanscanlan@hotmail.com
http://urbannomad.tw

Call for submissions begins now and concludes February 28, 2011
Priority will be given to films with both Chinese and English

Son of Semele Ensemble is seeking applications for guest productions
through their SOSEhost program. The deadline to apply is February 15.

Information on SOSEhost and how to apply is below and can also be
found online at www.sonofsemele.org/sosehost.html

For photos of the theater and technical specs, go to
www.sonofsemele.org/sosehost.html

We are looking for projects that could play in June-July. Productions
can run from 2-6 weeks. Read guidelines for details.

Thanks
Son of Semele

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SOSEhost is our curated rental program that offers subsidized space,
equipment and staffing to other progressive theater artists.
Through SOSEhost we foster and support like-minded artists who are

The City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division seeks applications from theater and dance companies based in Los Angeles County for a Residency at the Annenberg Community Beach House at 415 Pacific Coast Highway in Santa Monica.

The Residency offers a small private office in the historic Marion Davies Guest House and access to selected exterior and interior areas of the Beach House to a performance ensemble for the purpose of rehearsing and presenting a classic play or an original devised work. Although this opportunity is aimed primarily at text-based theater companies, physical theater or dance-theater companies are also invited to propose. This opportunity begins Monday, July 11, 2011 and concludes Sunday, August 14, 2011, for a total of five weeks. First