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Call for entries: Vevey International Photography Award 2015/2016
Deadline: March 9, 2015

Fondation Vevey ville d'images
CP 443
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

T +41 21 922 48 54
info@images.ch

www.images.ch

Festival Images is launching another round of its photography project competition. Artists and photographers have until March 9 to enter the Vevey International Photography Award.

The purpose of this award is to provide crucial assistance for projects that have not been realised in the form of various grants up to CHF 40,000 (around 33,000 EUR) in order to bring a photography initiative to completion.

From Franklin Furnace

2015 is the 30th anniversary of the Franklin Furnace Fund! The Franklin
Furnace Fund awards grants annually to emerging artists to enable them to
produce major performance art works in New York. Grants range between $2,000
and $10,000 based on the peer review panel allocation of funding received by
Franklin Furnace.

Franklin Furnace has no curator; each year a new panel of artists reviews
all proposals. We believe this peer panel system allows all kinds of artists
from all over the world an equal shot at presenting their work. Every year
the panel changes; additionally, each year we discuss anew what performance
art is, how emerging is defined, and these days the notion of liveness, as

Call for applications: Online application forms for STRABAG Artaward International 2015 are open from 12th Jan - 12th Feb 2015

Apply now at:
www.strabag-artaward.at

Contact Julia Schuster: julia.schuster@strabag.com
t 0043 1 22422 1849
www.strabag-artaward.at
Donau-City-Str. 9
1220
Vienna
Austria

STRABAG SE is a European-based technology group for construction services, a leader in innovation and financial strength. Its services span all areas of the construction industry and cover the entire construction value chain. The company's international art sponsorship aims to highlight the European dimension of STRABAG SE.

When I composed Kong really I was thinking in film King Kong 1.976 but about somethings more.

In these nine tracks you can to get a relation with the soundtracks. Well, certainly this is so and more near for John Barry b.s.o. King Kong 1.976 than Max Steiner 1.933, two admired composers.

Dear friends:

This is the new cover for my album Kong, released in january of this year.

Film King Kong 1.976 was the inspiration. I think was very difficult to get an image for this cover without remember all stereotypes of this big gorilla.

It was painted digitally on PhotoFiltre 7 using tools from software.

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221A
100-221 E Georgia St
Vancouver BC V6A 1Z6
Canada

hello@221a.ca
Bopha Chhay, Projects Coordinator
Phone: +1 604 568 0812

221a.ca/call-2015-16

Deadline: January 31, 2015 no later than 11:59pm PST

Printshop courses are appropriate for artists, beginners, and everyone interested in exploring printmaking as a creative medium. Instructors are artists and master printers who provide technical expertise and guided support to help turn your ideas into beautiful prints. All tools, basic materials, and additional free studio hours are included with the class fee!

Visit out website for class descriptions and registration, and feel free to visit us for a studio tour:
http://printshop.org/web/Learn/Classes/Catalogue.html

Intro to Printmaking
with Lisa Mackie
5 weeks, Wednesdays, 6-9pm
January 21 - February 18, 2015
$350

Photopolymer Etching
with Mark Herschede
6 weeks, Thursdays, 6-9pm
February 19 - March 26, 2015
$395

Monotype
with Sarah Nicole Phillips

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JOBS (ACADEMICS, CURATORS, ARTISTS, STUDENTS):

CIPAC fédération des professionnels de l'art contemporain. France.
Deadline: asap.
http://www.cipac.net/les-annonces/offres-d-emploi-du-secteur/

Finnish Academy of Fine Arts / Latest / Open positions. Finland.
Deadline: asap.
http://www.kuva.fi/en/latest/news/open-positions/

Museums.ch Stellenangebote: the platform for Swiss Museums, CH.
Deadline: asap.
http://www.museums.ch/stellen/stellenangebote/

Infoclio.ch the professional portal of the historical sciences in Switzerland, CH.
Deadline: asap.
http://www.infoclio.ch/en/node/130250

SKM Studienzentrum Kulturmanagement Universität Basel, Cultural management job announcements. CH.
Deadline: asap.
https://kulturmanagement.unibas.ch/index.php?id=2630

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Open house: Saturday, January 24, 2015, 10am–3pm

Priority deadline: January 31, 2015
Second deadline: March 3, 2015
Final deadline (for European students only): April 1, 2015

Piet Zwart Institute
Karel Doormanhof 45 & Vasteland 96-104
Rotterdam
The Netherlands

pzwart-info@hr.nl

www.pzwart.nl

The Piet Zwart Institute houses the international Master programmes of the Willem de Kooning Academy at Hogeschool Rotterdam. Named after the pioneering Dutch designer Piet Zwart, who worked experimentally across different media and contexts, our institute offers a rich combination of in-depth specialisation and interdisciplinary exchange in an intimate learning environment.

Photography professor sought, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, deadline Jan. 20

Position:
Full Time Assistant Professor of Photography at Hampshire College in the
Film, Photo, Video Program part of the School of Humanities, Arts, and
Cultural Studies

Review of applications begins January 20, 2015 and continue until position
is filled

https://jobs.hampshire.edu/

from Franklin Furnace