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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Call for Papers: Performance Research Journal (proposal due January 26)

Performance Research call for papers,

Performance Research
Volume 14, No. 4 (December 2009) 'Transplantations'
Issue Editors: Ric Allsopp & Phillip Warnell

CALL FOR PAPERS
'In body, one hears at the same time border and order: the order of a real,
physical exteriority, only equalled by material impenetrability. A body is
penetrable only from the perspective of one kind of reasoning, either that
of assimilation or its opposite, destruction.' Jean-Luc Nancy

Notions and practices that correlate with ideas on the transplanted form
encompass a range of perceptions, activities and interventions traversing
the formation of bodies, their somatic dimensions and constitution. They
conceive of the body as a corporeal, spatial, cultural and social being,

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Brooklyn Academy of Music seeks Humanities Manager

From Franklin Furnace:

Humanities Manager, Public Programs & Artist Talks
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), an internationally recognized presenter of
contemporary performing arts and cinema, seeks a full-time Humanities
Manager, Public Programs and Artist Talks to develop and implement a variety
of Humanities programs. These programs aim to enrich the experience of BAM
audiences beyond their attendance at the performance alone by providing them
with access to discussions with artists and experts in the field. The
Manager reports to the Director of Education and Humanities.
Responsibilities:
* Co-curate with the Director the content and participants for all

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London: Art Agency seeks Deputy Director (deadline January 9)

From Franklin Furnace:

Live Art Development Agency, London, UK, seeks applications for Deputy
Director, deadline January 9, 2009

Wanted - Deputy Director for the Live Art Development Agency

an impressive, idiosyncratic example of what a small organisation can
achieve as collaborator, conduit and cultivator. (Real Time)

Launched in January 1999, the Live Art Development Agency is the leading
development organisation for Live Art in the UK, offering resources,
professional development opportunities, and curatorial and publishing
initiatives to support Live Art practices and critical discourses in London,
the UK and internationally.

Following the appointment of Daniel Brine (Associate Director 2001 – 2008)

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Fourth Annual Holiday Sale & Party

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Celebrating a wonderful year of art and community

Avenue 50 Studio and She Rides the Lion cordially invite you

The Fourth Annual Holiday Sale & Party!


Saturday, December 20, 2008 from 7-10 pm
Sunday, December 21, 2008 from 11-4 pm

Original and affordable prints, paintings, jewelry, scarves, etc. by the following artists:

Lalo Alcaraz
Carmen Argote
Jack Fenn
Roberto Gutierrez
Cidne Hart
Kevin Hass
Amy Inouye/Stuart Rapeport
Los De Abajo Printmaking Collective
Margaret Garcia
Jose Lozano
Leo Limon
Leora Lutz
Juan Sigala
Herbert Siguenza
Ulises Ramirez with "Food Not Bombs"
Romero Family: Frank, Sharon, Nancy, Rosie and Sonia
J Michael Walker
and more!

Music, spiced eggnog, holiday refreshments and frivolity!

Festive Attire encouraged!

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A.I.R. Fellowship program application deadline extended to Dec. 6, 2008

A.I.R. Fellowship program application deadline extended to Dec. 6, 2008

The Deadline for the A.I.R. Fellowship Program Application has been EXTENDED
The NEW Deadline is SATURDAY DECEMBER 6, 2008

A.I.R. GALLERY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
18-month sponsored membership and solo show opportunity for emerging and
under-represented women artists.

Deadline: December 6, 2008

Apply online or download the application here

Panelists: DAN CAMERON, Curator & Founding Director, Prospect.1 New Orleans,
FAITH RINGGOLD, artist and writer
DR. FERRIS OLIN, Director, Institute for Women and Art at Rutgers and
Curator, Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series

Please visit http://www.airgallery.org for more information or send an SASE to the
address below to receive printed application materials

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Two 3D Artists Wanted (NYC)

From Franklin Furnace:

koosil-ja/danceKUMIKO (http://www.dancekk.com) is working on a new dance
piece entitled "Blocks of Continuality/Movement-Live Cinema"
and we have two positions available for 3d artists.

a) 3d animator who will rig and animate three pre-constructed human models.
One of these models is a dancer and will require dance animations. Your job
will also involve facial rigging and lip-syncing the three characters for a
short song sequence.

b) Texture artist who will create textures for several pre- constructed set
pieces that include a bookstore, a pharmacy, and a supermarket.

We would like work to begin as soon as possible as the project needs to be
finished by spring of 2009. The project will premiere in NYC with high

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Silent Testimony - Contemporary Ex-Votos

Sergio Vasquez

Curated by Raoul De la Sota

Opening Reception, Saturday night, December 13, 2008 7 to 10 pm

The Avenue 50 Studio is proud to present Silent Testimonies – Contemporary Ex-Votos. Artists and community members were asked to interpret the uniquely Mexican art form known as ex-votos with contemporary themes. The artists and community members are from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

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Sergio Vasquez

Sergio Vasquez
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Call for Fiber Artist

Untitled, Connie Rohman

SAA Squared

The Surface Art Association Presents An Exhibition of Small Works in Fiber Art

CALL FOR ENTRIES

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: December 31, 2008

LOCATION: Avenue 50 Studio, 135 N. Avenue 50, Los Angeles, CA, 90042

Gallery Hours are Saturday and Sunday, 12:00pm to 4:00pm
323.850.8566
www.avenue50studio.com

EXHIBITION DATES:
March 14 -April 5, 2009

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 14, 2009 7 -10pm (Part of NELAArt Second Saturday Gallery Night Art Tour)

JURORS:
Kathy Gallegos
Owner, Avenue 50 Studio
Kathy Gallegos is the founder and gallery owner of Avenue 50 Studio, an established art gallery in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. She has an extensive knowledge of the Los Angeles art scene.
Connie Rohman
Fiber Artist

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