Application Form
RES.ò2
RESÒ is the new international residency exchange network for art residencies and educational programs and is based in Italy’s Piedmont region. It is conceived as a 3-year project involving three institutions in Italy and three based each in India, Egypt and Brazil.
RESÒ’s goal is to foster new relationships, cultural exchange and creative production, as well as linking artists with the leading contemporary arts institutions in Piedmont, New Delhi, Cairo and Rio de Janeiro.
RESÒ is dedicated to supporting its resident artists in the creation of new works of art and development of research through 6-9 week long research-residencies. All of the artists’ expenses are covered, including airfare. They will be introduced to the local art scene through a program of meetings, studio visits and talks. The selected artists are expected to hold public presentations of their work towards the end of their residency.
We are hereby pleased to announce the call for applications for our second RES.ò2 residency at Cittadellarte.
Selected residents are chosen by committees in each host institution. The application guidelines are outlined below.
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The RES.ò2 residency at Cittadellarte will start from the 5th of September 2011 and will last to the 6th of November 2011.
For information: www.cittadellarte.it/reso
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You are eligible to apply if you are based in India, Egypt or Brazil, regardless of nationality.
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Online-submissions only.
Deadline for submissions:
1st of June 2011
Selection:
6th of June 2011. Immediate communication to selected applicant.
For applicants based in India, please submit your information to:
Ms. Pooja Sood at
(Up to 10 MB per email. If you are submitting more than one email, please indicate as such, for example as subject: Resò residency (your name) 1 of 3 / 2 of 3 / 3 of 3.
For applicants based in Egypt, please submit your information to:
Ms. Alexandra Stock at
(Up to 10 MB per email. If you are submitting more than one email, please indicate as such, for example as subject: Resò residency (your name) 1 of 3 / 2 of 3 / 3 of 3.
For applicants based in Brazil, please submit your information to:
Mr. Helmut Batista at:
(Up to 10 MB per email. If you are submitting more than one email, please indicate as such, for example as subject: Resò residency (your name) 1 of 3 / 2 of 3 / 3 of 3.
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Please fill out this application form by including your:
- Basic / contact information
- Motivation letter for this specific residency
- Artist statement (optional but encouraged)
- Check list of submitted work (Images, texts, audios, videos, URLs, etc.)
Along with this application form please also submit your C.V. and relevant examples of your previous work.
Guidelines for submitting your work:
Images: Submit up to 10, at 100 dpi and medium-sized
Texts: Submit up to 3 examples, published or unpublished
Audio files: Submit up to 3 examples at a duration of up to 10 minutes each
Videos: Submit either URLs if available online or use one of the following upload services only: Dropbox, Rapidshare or yousendit.
All submitted material must first list your last (family) name, followed by an underscore in the file name. For example: Marcus Smith will label his submitted images as Smith_(title of image).jpg.
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I am applying for the RES.ò2 residency at Cittadellarte as …
(Please mark the ___ with an X.)
___ … an artist.
___ … a curator.
___ … a critic / writer.
___ … ______. (other, please state)
First name:Last name:
Gender: / male / female
Date of birth:
Place of birth:
Nationality:
Address:
Telephone:
Email:
Website:
Motivation letter for this specific residency:
(The boxes will expand according to the size of the text inserted)
Artist statement (optional but encouraged):
Check list of submitted work (Images, texts, audio files, videos, URLs, etc.)
I confirm this information to be correct. I have also submitted my C.V. and relevant documentation of my work, such as images, texts, articles, URLs, etc.
I am aware that RESÒ will publish the names and projects of the successful applicants in various publications such as on the RESÒ website, newsletter and annual report.
If my application is successful, I agree to use the residency and grant provided in an appropriate and responsible manner.
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