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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Essay competition seeking Spanish articles on 'freedom'

Writers from around the world can submit their articles in Spanish to an essay competition under the theme "freedom."

The winning essays will be featured in a book published by Mexico's Fomento Cultural Grupo Salinas.

Four cash prizes will be given. First, second and third place winners will receive US$15,000, US$10,000, and US$5,000, respectively. There is also a category for students that will award a US$5,000 prize.

For more information, contact caminosdelalibertad@tvazteca.com.mx or click here (in Spanish).
http://www.caminosdelalibertad.com.mx/actividades/actividadConcurso.aspx

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Call for papers: MAKING REALITY REALLY REAL (Norway) (deadline May 9)

Planetary Collegium / Trondheim Electronic Arts Centre

Trondheim Electronic Arts Centre
TEKS
PB 2227
7412 Trondheim
Norway
Phone: +4773488030
teks@teks.no
http://www.teks.no

Presentations and papers are invited from artists, scientists and theorists in all fields! The Conference will be accompanied by a publication of full papers due to be released at the opening of biennial for art and technology, Meta.Morf - New.Brave.World!, Trondheim, October 7, 2010. Publisher, TEKS.

Deadline for Abstracts (no more than 500 words): May 9, 2010.

Call for papers!

The 11th Consciousness International Reframed conference
MAKING REALITY REALLY REAL

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Yvonne Rainer, David Michalek, FF Alumns, seek participants

Yvonne Rainer, David Michalek, FF Alumns, seek participants

The Body as Muscular Fact:
A project of Yvonne Rainer and David Michalek

The Body as Muscular Fact is an installation for three channels of video
projection and sound focusing on images of the human body moving in extreme
slow motion. Three translucent screens are suspended from the ceiling of a
large, dark open space. Images of the full-length human figure can be seen
projected on the screens, visible from both sides. It is not without
significance that all of the figures will be unclothed, nor is this merely
because clothes offer conventional concealment. More significantly, the nude
figures will be devoid of the usual trappings that signal social position

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Body, Space & Technology, Brunei, seeks articles, art, etc.

Body, Space & Technology, Brunei, seeks articles, art, etc.

CALL FOR ARTICLES, REVIEWS, REPORTS, VISUAL ARTWORKS. SONIC ARTWORKS AND
PERFORMANCES**

Body, Space & Technology, now in its tenth year of publication,
is an on-line interdisciplinary, innovative refereed journal that welcomes
submissions
from all aspects of contemporary arts and new technologies. As well as
articles, perspectives and reviews of books we are actively seeking reviews
of performance and visual and sonic art.
We would also like reports on related conferences, symposia and events.

Please see URL below for previous issues

URL: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/bst/

The Journal supports interactive sound and visual media

Deadline for paper proposals May 1

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Delaware Valley Arts Alliance call for video/audio, deadline May 15

Delaware Valley Arts Alliance call for video/audio, deadline May 15

Extended deadline: May 15, 2010

Delaware Valley Arts Alliance is calling for video and audio works for the
Seventh Annual DIGit Media Exposition, June 18–July 10, 2010 in Narrowsburg,
New York. Both amateur and professional media artists are welcome to submit.
Works will be presented in several venues throughout Narrowsburg, including
the Delaware Arts Center and the Tusten Theatre. A panel of artists,
filmmakers, and sound artists jury the works and present the awards.

All submissions must be:
received on or before Saturday, May 15, 2010
30 minutes or less
on DVD (video) or CD (audio), and of exhibition quality
accompanied by a completed submission form (per entry)

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Transart Institute call for applications, deadline June 1

Transart Institute: Call for Applications
MFA Creative Practice
Path to a studio PhD

Application deadline: June 1, 2010

http://www.transartinstitute.org

Transart Institute offers the MFA Creative Practice, an international
masters program for working artists with summer residencies in Berlin,
winter residencies in New York and one-on-one advisement during two academic
years - wherever students work and live.

Students are free to pursue work in any art-related genre and to create
their own course of study, working independently and with the support of
self-chosen studio and research advisors. Short periods of intensive
residency permit students to continue with their professional work and keep

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Binaural / Nodar: Open call for art projects in 2011

Binaural/Nodar (PT) announces:

MAGAIO VOICESCAPES
The rural voice: sacrality, leisure and work

Nodar Artist Residency Program for 2011
Open call for the presentation of art projects

Application Submission period:
May 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010

Artistic Disciplines:
Sound Poetry; Vocal Performance; Sound Art; Phonography; Acoustic,
Electroacoustic or Electronic Composition / Improvisation; Radio Art; Video
Performance

The application is open to art projects centred in the human voice,
which work with issues such as the origin, meaning and relationship with the
sacred (reconnected to its ancestral meaning of mystery and symbol), the
voice as a pivotal element of rituals, customs and superstitions, able to

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Call for Artists & Performers: Outpost for Contemporary Art (LA area)

Outpost for Contemporary Art is putting a call out for artists,
musicians, performers, and performance acts to participate in the first
annual Outpost Cup.
The Outpost Cup is a soccer tournament for various age and skill levels
and a performance art and music happening to be held at Los Angeles'
scenic Vista Hermosa park on Sunday, June 6, 2010 from 10am-6pm.
The Outpost Cup is a fundraiser presented by and benefiting Outpost for
Contemporary Art, the Highland Park based non-profit that bridges the
local and international in its art and culture programs and is known for
programs that blur the boundaries of art, social practice and public
life.
The Outpost Cup also celebrates Outpost for Contemporary Art's upcoming
South American residency cycle, launching later this year.

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Cook and Moore at the Art Gallery

Thanks to Issi Freeth-Hale for sending this on:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9OCS08rabE

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Call for Artists: Night Dive at the Aquarium of the Pacific (deadline May 18 / LA area)

Call for Art!The Aquarium of the Pacific announces a Call for Artists for a one-night event called "Night Dive."

Project Description
Night Dive, held on the evening of Friday, June 25, 2010, is an opportunity for adults 18 and over to explore the Aquarium after dark and to enjoy an exclusive evening of local music, art and culture. The previous Night Dive event held in January attracted 1400 guests and featured 50 art pieces.

The theme for the upcoming Night Dive's one-night exhibition is Beach Iconography. Night Dive aims to celebrate the start of the summer by showcasing different lenses of beach culture- surf, skate, beach cruisers, and the ocean. All entries should relate to the theme.

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