AMP connects artists and behind-the-scenes collaborators of all genres, including musicians, painters, performance artists, writers, dancers, and many more, with resources, opportunities, and personal connections. Many AMPers also provide free temporary lodging for other members. With thousands of members in 86 countries, AMP enthusiastically and energetically builds bridges between artists, audiences, and producers through our website, as well as at AMP-hosted parties and multimedia events worldwide. AMP is free to join. The only 'cost' is your energy and enthusiasm in building a global artistic community and helping fellow artists.
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LESP Spring Show: Divergence

Divergence
Curated by Rachel Gladfelter
Reception for artists: Wednesday, April 25, 6-8pm

Exhibition Dates: March 12 – May 7, 2012
Hours: Weekdays from 10am – 6pm, and weekends from 12 - 6pm
Free and open to the public

Lower East Side Printshop is pleased to present Divergence with a reception for artists on Wednesday, April 25 from 6-8pm. The exhibition will be on view at the Printshop from March 12 – May 9, 2012 and features new works created by 14 artists in residence.

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Graduate Course in Art Practise in Cyprus

Graduate Course in Art Practise in Cyprus

The Cornaro Institute
23 Mehmet Ali Street
6026 Larnaca
Cyprus
t +357 2425 4024
enquiries@artcyprus.org
http://www.cornaroinstitute.org

First held in 1978 the Cyprus College of Art Graduate Diploma in Fine Art is an eight month residency programme in Cyprus for people who want to explore their motivation for making art in the company other artists.

The programme is focussed on you as an individual and allows you to take your art work in new directions as appropriate. This could encompass elements of the cultural, historical and geographical environment of being in Cyprus, but that is not a requirement. Instead we ask you to explore your work and seek to extend its scope and quality.

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Call for Entries | New Codes */ Athens Video Art Festival 2012

NEW CODES */ ATHENS VIDEO ART FESTIVAL 2012

ATHENS VIDEO ART FESTIVAL
Miltiadou 18
10560 – Monastiraki
Athens – Greece
t +30 2103230005
f +30 2103230009
info@athensvideoartfestival.gr
http://www.athensvideoartfestival.gr

Deadline: April, 5th 2012

Athens Video Art Festival, always faithful in experimentation and constant self-criticism as contemporary art and life prerequisites, welcomes 2012 with its eighth official edition.

AVAF extends an open invitation to artists who are interested in developing their ideas by experimenting on the platform of new technologies, under no thematic restrictions, in 7 categories:

Video Art – Animation – Installations - Digital Image – Web Art – Performance - Music

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Big Sur International Short Film Series - Open for Submissions!

DEADLINE APRIL 20 FOR SUBMISSION

Seventh Annual
Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series

at the Henry Miller Memorial Library in Big Sur, California.

Film-makers, agents, distributors, producers, film fans - your're all invited to submit your film(s) for the 2012 series. Please go here: http://www.bigsurfilm.org

The screenings take place after dark, under the stars, using state-of-the-art equipment, in our outdoor amphitheater beneath the towering redwoods of Big Sur, California. June 7 - August 26, 2012.

Because of the amazing response we have received over the last few years from our community, both local and world wide, we are looking forward to making this year’s event even better than before!

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The Israel Museum, Jerusalem is seeking to fill the position of Curator of Contemporary Art

http://www.english.imjnet.org.il

Responsibilities:
As head of the Department of Contemporary Art in the Museum's Fine Arts Wing, the curator is responsible for the Museum's significant and cutting-edge collection of contemporary art and is expected to continue to develop it through relationships with artists, collectors, supporters, and professional colleagues in Israel and worldwide; to curate exhibitions from the department's collections and from local and international sources; to conduct and publish scholarly research; to prepare touring exhibitions; and to oversee the day-to-day management of the collection and the department.

Qualifications:

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Photographer of the year contest open - open for Indian citizens

Indian citizens can participate in a photo contest.

Better Photography and Canon present the Photography of the Year competition, open to Indian photographers of all skill levels.

There are eight themes and entrants can submit four photos to each. The first-prize winners from each theme will face-off for the Photographer of the Year title.

The grand-prize winner will receive a Canon EOS 7D camera.

The contest is free to enter. Upload images online by December 10.

For more information, click here.
http://www.betterphotography.in/poy/index.php/aboutus

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Photography prize open to students age 18 or older

Photography student age 18 or older can participate in a contest.

The Mountainview, California-based search giant has launched its first Google Photography Prize.

There are 10 categories: Me, Food, Travel, Fashion, Action, Street, Sport, Night, Sound/Silence, Point of View.

Each participant can send up to eight shots. Entrants can share their work on Google+ and the finalists will see their work displayed in the Saatchi Gallery, London for two months in 2012.

The exhibition will coincide with `Out of Focus: Photography' by photographers such as Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, JH Engstrom and Katy Grannan.

The finalists will also win a trip to London to attend the exhibition opening.

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UK - student photography - call for submissions

Student photographers in the U.K. can participate in a contest.

The 2012 Fujifilm Student Photography Awards are open to photography or graphic design students age 16 or over at U.K.-based universities.

This year's theme is `Extreme' with students being briefed to capture the meaning of that word in a single image.

The main sponsor for the 2012 Awards is Metroprint, who will provide the overall winner with a professionally produced portfolio with a 12-month course of mentoring.

Other prizes include Fujifilm film, a trophy and the title `Fujifilm Student Photographer of the Year 2012'. Up to 30 runners-up will each receive 10 rolls of Fujifilm film and the college that supplies the most entries will collect a gift certificate for Fujifilm film.

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Video contest on sustainable development open

Citizens of EU member states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey or Greenland born in 1991, 1992 or 1993 can enter a video contest.

The European Environment Agency seeks entries for its Generation '92 contest, an opportunity for youth from EEA member or cooperating countries to share their vision for sustainable living in 20 years' time.

The winners will be invited to take part in an event on sustainable development in Copenhagen. The best entries will receive a total of EU€6,000 (about US$7,987) in cash prizes. There will be an additional prize for the public's favourite – the Buzz Prize. All shortlisted entries will be open for the public's vote via social media.

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iPhone Photography Awards open

iPhone photographers worldwide can enter a contest to win an iPad.

The iPhone Photography Awards is the first and longest-running competition recognizing iPhone photography since 2007.

One photographer of the year will receive an iPad and runners-up from each of the 14 categories will be publicized on the IPPA online gallery.

All images must be taken with an iPhone or an iTouch. The photos should not be altered in PhotoShop or any desktop image processing program, but the use of iPhone apps is allowed.

Entry fees range from US$3.75 for one photo to US$27.50 for 10 photos. Submit entries by March 31.

For more information, click here.
http://ippawards.com/enter-now/

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