[artinfo] Call for Residency - Urban Layers

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Call for Residency

Urban Layers - New Paths in Photography

Positivo Diretto

www.urbanlayers.eu

Fondazione Orestiadi onlus promotes a program of 
artistic residencies open to international 
artists from March 31st to April 21st 2016. The 
residencies will be hosted in Gibellina (Sicilia, 
IT) and are addressed to 6 artists who will use 
the Residency Program to build an artistic 
project. Such artistic outcomes will be exhibited 
in the three urban photo-festivals promoted by 
the Project. The call is opened to international 
artists. Participation to the call is free of 
charge.
Deadline for the Call for Residency is on 19.02.16

Urban Layers is an European Project about 
photography in the public space, whose aims are 
bringing contemporary art to a wider audience; 
promoting photographic research and supporting 
emerging artists.

Urban Layers consists of:
- a Residency Program in Gibellina (Sicily) for 6 
artists selected upon open call;
- three Urban Photo-festivals in the cities of Málaga, Thessaloniki, Lecce;
- a final conference in Cinisello Balsamo with 
the publication of the catalogue;
- a scientific research on the art consumption by general audience.

Each Photo-festival will display:
- an itinerant exhibition composed by the Residency Program's results;
- photographic projects selected upon open call;
- a site-specific installation by internationally renowned artist Adrian Paci.

Fondazione Orestiadi onlus promotes a program of 
artistic residencies open to international 
artists from March 31st to April 21st 2016. The 
residencies will be hosted in Gibellina (Trapani, 
Sicilia, IT) and are addressed to 6 (six) artists 
who will use the Residency Program to build an 
artistic project on Urban Layers Theme.
Such artistic outcomes will be exhibited in the 
three urban photo-festivals promoted by the 
Project.

The call is opened to international artists with 
no limitatons of age above 18 or nationality. 
Participation to the call is free of charge.

<mailto:info at urbanlayers.eu>info at urbanlayers.eu

Positivo Diretto
via Montello, 5
73100, Lecce
italy