REZIDENTE PENTRU ARTISTI SI CURATORI


OPEN CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:
4 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE STUDIOS



studios das weisse haus is a residence and studio program for local and international
artists and curators. With this opening call we are officially starting our program.
We are now accepting applications for our artist in residence program for the 1st residence
period: May 13 – August 5, 2013 (3 months / 12 weeks)
Please note, that our curator in residence program starts in fall 2013, the application procedere
will be announced soon.
Our artist in residence program is designed for international artists who work and/or have
academic experience in fields of fine arts, photography, visual and media art.
The applications deadline is: April 5, 2013 (postmark)
If you want to apply for a residency, please include following documents and information
in your application:
A letter of motivation
A description of the project you want to work on during your stay (work plan, goals,
timeline)
A current CV and portfolio of your work
samples of your work: videos, photos, books, catalogues (please do not include
originals and note that we do not return any application material)
We offer each artist in residence:
a monthly allowance of 300,- Euros to cover basic living costs (we recommend you
to seek additional funding options)
cover of traveling expenses of artists coming from a country within Europe up to
200,- Euro, for artists coming from any country outside of Europe we cover traveling costs
up to 400,- Euro
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a private apartment room and studio space to live and work (rent is covered by
studios das weisse haus), shared kitchen and bathroom facilities
a program of social events and acitivities that introduces the residents to local
institutions, exhibition spaces and projects and connects them with curators, artists and
other creative practitioners. There will be open studio days at the residence house, studio
visits of local artists, admittance to a number of art events, etc.
at the end of the residency there will be a variety of opportunities for the residents to
present their work
Please take into consideration when you apply for a residency, that our current location is
provided by the real estate company LIV GmbH. This friendly support was agreed on with the
condition that our residents contribute one work of art to the company, in consultation with the
artists and studios das weisse haus.
All applications will be reviewed by our board of experts. Current members of the board:
Olga Okunev (project coordinatior at BMUKK, department for visual arts, architecture, design,
fashion, photography, video and media arts)
Marlies Wirth (curator at MAK Vienna – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna)
Alexandra Grausam (director of das weisse haus and studios das weisse haus)
Please send your application per mail to:
das weisse haus
Application for studios das weisse haus - artist in residence
Argentinierstraße 11
1040 Vienna, Austria
For questions contact:
Sheyda Malek
mail: studios@dasweissehaus.at
fon: +43 664 514 94 14
More information on program, application process, dates and costs for the artist in residence
programm can be found here: studiosdwh.wordpress.com
We like to thank for the support!
Public funding institution:
Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture
The location is provided by LIVGmbH.
We are looking forward to your applications!



 OPEN CALL FOR STUDIOS!
studios das weisse haus is a residence and studio program for local and international artists
and curators. With this opening call we are officially starting our program.
In addition to the residence program for international artists we offer shared studios for local
artists. Currently we have 2 studios with a space of 100m2.
We offer 8 studio slots (4 studio slots in 1 shared studio) for artists living in Austria at the current
location for a period of 5 months (8 April until 9 September, 2013). There will be the opportunity
to extend the studio agreement and use a studio space at the following-up location.
Monthly rent for each studio slot is 100,- Euros (all costs included).
No applications deadline: if you want to apply for a studio space, please send us your portfolio
to studios@dasweissehaus.at (first come first served). Maximum attachment size: 3MB-5MB.
For all our residents and artists of the studios we organize open studio days, artists talks,
presentations and other public events at studios das weisse haus. We therefore invite the artists to
actively use the studio and present their projects at these events.
For questions or more information please contact:
Sheyda Malek
email: studios@dasweissehaus.at
fon: +43 664 514 94 14
For general information about our studio and residence program, please visit our website:
studiosdwh.wordpress.com
We want to thank for the support!
Public funding institution: Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture (bmukk)
The location is provided by LIVGmbH.