Dear Spectrites,
The countdown is ticking for the *Open Calls for the Roots &
Seeds XXI project*.
*Deadline*for the support to the creation of two artworks
and for the research residency is *February 15th*.
*Full guidelines and application forms:
www.rootsandseedsxxi.eu/open-call*
In the meantime, we are delighted to announce our
*international Juries*.
*> JURY for the Research Residency *that will take place at
the Malina House in Paris (April 2022) with the assistance
of Annick Bureaud, Director of Leonardo/Olats:
- Roger Malina, Astronomer, Executive Editor of the Leonardo
publications at MIT Press, President of Leonardo/Olats (France)
- Ramuntcho Matta, Artist, Founder and Director of Lizières
Cultural and Resource center (France)
- Victoria Vesna, Artist (USA)
- Claudia Schnugg, Curator and Researcher in Art-Science
(Austria)
- Oriane Hidalgo, Botanist, Botanical Institute of Barcelona
(Spain)
- Annick Bureaud, Art Critic, Curator and Director of
Leonardo/Olats (France)
- Tatiana Kourochkina, Director of Quo Artis Foundation (Spain)
The two-week "MM Residencies" offer time and a space for
reflection, meetings and exchanges without any production
obligations. The selected participant will receive a grant
of 1.400€, and travel costs will additionally be covered.
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*> JURY for the support to the creation of **two artworks***
- Valentino Catricalà, curator at SODA Gallery Manchester
and lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University (IT/UK)
- Lucio Montecchio, Researcher and Professor of Forest
Pathology at the University of Padova and member of the
Board of the Botanical Garden of Padova (IT)
-Aliya Sakhariyeva, Art historian, Director of the Art &
Science Center and Master Degree Program, ITMO University
(KZ/RU)⠀⠀⠀⠀
-Vid Simoniti, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of
Liverpool, Director of MA in Art, Aesthetics and Cultural
Institutions (SI/UK)
- Nicola Triscott, Curator, co-founder of Arts Catalyst and
the director of FACT Liverpool (UK)
The Jury will select 2 projects that will be awarded:
- Artwork Production up to 12.500€ (artist fee included)
- Artwork Production up to 5.500€ (artist fee included)
This Open Call will support two artwork productions for art
& science projects that address the biodiversity crisis
(focused on the botanical world), and do so in direct
collaboration with scientific professionals and/or institutions.
Projects must be completed in a maximum period of 12 months,
starting in May 2021, and the resulting works will be
exhibited at Ars Electronica Festival (September 2022).
Successful applicants will also benefit from other “Roots &
Seeds XXI” international events.
The Production amounts exclude VAT which will also be paid
by the award.
- R&S Partners
@quoartis
@arselectronica
@unibarcelona in collab with @ibb_botanic
#leonardo/olats⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
With the support of Creative Europe Programme of the
European Union
@creativeeurope
We are very much looking forward to reading your proposals!
All the Best
Annick Bureaud
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