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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Residencies for artists working on political, social, global and economic issues

April 14, 2017 - 7:33am — AMP

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artists residency in Geneva

Embassy of Foreign Artists
rue subilia 45
1227 Carouge
Switzerland
residence@eofa.ch
http://www.eofa.ch/

deadline is 30th of April

The Embassy of Foreign Artists is a Geneva-based residency program for creators and researchers involved in artistic and cultural projects. Given Genevas global role as a city with many NGOs and international institutions, EoFA wish to offer residencies to artists working on projects involving political, social and global issues that would benefit from this unique surrounding.

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Partnering with a new art residency in the foothills of Himalayas, India

April 13, 2017 - 8:41am — Tarun Kumar

We are setting up a new art residency named '365 Haridwar' in the foothills of Himalayas, India.

We would like to collaborate with other art residencies and other parties.

Interests invited.

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Call for Participants

April 13, 2017 - 8:37am — Tarun Kumar

Grant of USD 500
awaits all selected artists, writers, and creative persons for the international artist residency on the banks of Ganges and foothills of Himalayas, in Haridwar, India.

There are 6 themes for the 6 month period from 01 Jul to 31 Dec 2017. Most of the opportunities will be available to the selected artists, irrespective of a theme, across the 6 months. An artist can apply for any continuous 28 days, cutting across the calendar months.

A River on Shoulders: Kanwar Pilgrimage
04 – 31 July 2017

Sanskrit & Babylon: Inspirations from Languages, Art, Culture
01 – 28 August 2017

Death Enables Birth: The Drama of Earth
03 Sep – 30 September 201

Celebrations +++: Oktoberfest: Aachman of Celestial Ganges
01 – 28 October 2017

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The Abbott & More

April 13, 2017 - 8:32am — Tarun Kumar
The Abbott & More
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2017 Arts Writers Grant application open

April 12, 2017 - 3:07pm — AMP

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2017 Arts Writers Grant application open

Application deadline: May 17, 2017

http://www.artswriters.org

The Creative Capital | Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant supports writers whose work addresses contemporary visual art.

The program issues awards directly to individual authors for articles, blogs, books, new and alternative media, and short-form writing projects. We support the broad spectrum of writing on contemporary visual art, from general-audience criticism to academic scholarship.

Writers who meet the program’s eligibility requirements are invited to apply in the following categories:

Articles
Blogs
Books
New and Alternative Media
Short-Form Writing

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Job Posting: Director of Exhibitions & Programs, Mercer Union, A Centre for Contemporary Art

April 11, 2017 - 9:00am — AMP

http://www.mercerunion.org/opportunities/

Post Title: Director of Exhibitions & Programs
Reports to: Board of Directors
Salary: $50,000 per annum plus benefits and a travel and professional development allotment
Closing Date: 18 April 2017

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Artes Mundi 8 open call for nominations

April 10, 2017 - 12:17pm — AMP

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Open call for nominations for 8th edition of the Artes Mundi Exhibition and Prize
Nominations for the largest art prize in the UK are open

Deadline: May 15, 2017

www.artesmundi.org
Twitter / Facebook

Nominations are invited for the Artes Mundi 8 exhibition and prize. Nominations can be for artists of any age, from anywhere in the world. The artists must be currently active and making work and they should already be well known in their own country or region. Usually they will have some experience of exhibiting internationally, whether they are just emerging or firmly established.

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Civic Media Lab 2017: Open Call for Artist Proposals

April 10, 2017 - 12:15pm — AMP

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Civic Media Lab 2017: Open Call for Artist Proposals

Civic Media Lab

Kultura Medialna

civicmedialab.eu/2017/

Kultura Medialna
Naberezhna Peremogy, 60
49000 Dnipro
Ukraine
t +380632526206
info@kulturamedialna.org
salut@beuhlah.com
http://Beuhlah.com
http://civicmedialab.eu/2017/

June 3-11, 2017, Dnipro, Ukraine. 2nd edition 'Free speech! Free action!'
Application deadline: April 23, 2017

Civic Media Lab 2017
2nd edition 'Free speech! Free action!'
Dnipro, Ukraine, June 3-11, 2017

OPEN CALL FOR ARTIST PROPOSALS

Application deadline: April 23, 2017
More details here: civicmedialab.eu/2017/
Please fill the form in English

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New Study Links Art Access to Better Health, Safety, and Education in Lower-Income Neighborhoods

April 10, 2017 - 12:13pm — AMP

https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-new-study-links-art-access...

Artsy Editorial
By Isaac Kaplan
Mar 29th, 2017

Arts advocates have long extolled the benefits of culture to personal and neighborhood welfare. While the contention is broadly accepted within the field, the existence of the link has largely been argued without an abundance of data and taken a backseat to economic justifications for arts funding.

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