Deadline: 1-Mar-22
Pro Helvetia is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Multiply Perspectives Program to support projects that seek innovative ways of thinking critically about art and culture and about their function in society as part of the thematic focus on «Critical Reflection».
Funded projects should stimulate opinion-forming, multiple perspectives and critical discussion on the role of art and culture in society.
The call for applications «Multiply Perspectives» is aimed at artists and cultural practitioners (artists and curators, cultural researchers and cultural critics) who:
- Reflect on art and culture from a specific geographical, economic, social, gender or cultural perspective.
- Critically engage with the production of and reflection on new artistic formats.
Funding Information
One-off project contributions of max. CHF 25,000.00 will be awarded. Funding may be used to cover all costs necessary for project implementation (fees, administrative and management costs for project support and overheads, targeted communication measures, etc.). No funding is available for infrastructure, equipment, operating and maintenance costs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Priority will be given to projects implemented by two or more persons or by networks and collectives representing multi-perspective approaches and diverse artistic perspectives. The Arts Council also welcomes projects situated at the interface between artistic and non-artistic disciplines.
- Funding is available for analog, digital or hybrid formats (for example, a podcast involving a live presentation or an analog networking format resulting in a digital format).
- To be eligible for funding, project must:
- have a connection with Switzerland;
- pursue and have a clear impact;
- not be part of a school curriculum, nor of a training or further education programme.
For more information, visit https://prohelvetia.ch/en/2022/01/multiply-perspectives/