Deadline: 24-Oct-22
In partnership with Kunsthalle Praha, Delfina Foundation welcomes applications from curators based in Central and Eastern Europe for a three-week residency in London.
The residency will take place from 3–23 April 2023, during Delfina Foundation’s Spring season.
Delfina Foundation is a non-profit organisation dedicated to facilitating artistic exchange and developing creative practice through residencies, partnerships and public programming.
Alongside gaining time and space to develop their work,Delfina Foundation’s residents participate in a bespoke programme that includes:
- Guided visits to museums, galleries, non-profits, artistrun spaces and studios, as well as trips to institutions outside London.
- Opportunities to meet and engage with artists, curators, academics and researchers through organised presentations, studio visits, events and meals.
- Professional development activities including: presentations and crits, portfolio reviews, and mentoring activities.
Benefits
The Selected Applicant Will Receive:
- A three-week residency at Delfina Foundation, including:
- A return economy-class flight
- Airport transfers in the UK — Reimbursement of visa fee (if required)
- A living allowance of £30 per day — A materials budget of £200
- Local travel pass for London Underground and buses — A single bedroom with a desk at Delfina Foundation – a house which hosts up to 8 residents with shared facilities, including: bathrooms, laundry rooms, a kitchen, library and dining room.
Eligible Countries
- The recipient must be a citizen of one of the following countries (or be based there with a long-term residence permit) AND currently living and working in one of the following countries: Belarus, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine.
Eligibility Criteria
- Seeking an opportunity to develop their practice;
- Able to explain how the experience of an international residency may benefit their career development and local networks; and
- Proficient in English
For more information, visit https://www.delfinafoundation.com/open-calls/current/open-call-for-curators-based-in-central-and-eastern-europe-2023/