Call for application for the Balmoral scholarships, foreign and exchange scholarships for 2013
Kuenstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral
Stiftung Rheinland-Pfalz fuer Kultur
Villenpromenade 11
56130 Bad Ems
Germany
t +49 2603 9419-0
f +49 2603 9419-16
info@balmoral.de
http://www.balmoral.de
Application period for 2013 scholarships runs until the 13th of July 2012 (date of postmark).
Preconditions
The conditions for all scholarships are a completed course of study in art (M.F.A. or comparable degree) and one to three years (depending on the respective scholarship) of continuous artistic work after the conclusion of the studies. Applications are also possible for autodidacts distinguished by special artistic achievements, as documented by exhibitions and prizes.
To foster artistic dialog and interdisciplinary collaboration, knowledge of German, English or French is expected.
International residence scholarships
Nine residence scholarships will be awarded to international visual artists.
Two scholarships last three months and begin in March 2013. The other seven scholarships lasts six months and begin in June 2013.
All residence scholarships are endowed with 1,200 € per month and include free accommodation at the Kuenstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral.
Project, foreign and exchange scholarships exclusively for artists with relation to Rhineland-Palatinate
Relation to Rhineland-Palatinate means is born in, has studied in, has lived or lives in Rhineland-Palatinate.
• One six-month scholarship for New York (Flux Factory)
• One three-month scholarship for South Korea
• One six-month scholarship for the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
• One five-month scholarship for Kuenstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf, Brandenburg/Germany
• One six-month project scholarship (it is not tied to any site)
The project, foreign and exchange scholarships are endowed with 1,200 € per month, except the scholarship for South Korea which is endowed with 1200.000 KRW monthly.
Awarding of scholarships
A jury of specialists will award all scholarships, taking into consideration the developmental potential of the applicant's artistic or theoretical work. The names of the jurors will be published after the selection.
Additional information and PDF application forms are available on our homepage www.balmoral.de. Applications must be made with these application forms. Other applications will not be taken into consideration.
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