[artinfo] residency on "Disruption: The Imprint of Man"

[Art & Education]

Call for applications:
Artists Development Programme 2020 residency on
"Disruption: The Imprint of Man"

Application deadline: January 16, 12am

Artists Development Programme 2020 exhibition: June 22-September 30, 
featuring the works produced during the residency.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce 
the 2020 edition of its 
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Development Programme (ADP). The EIB Institute is looking for one 
visual artist (born after January 1, 1985) from an EU Member State to 
work on the theme "Disruption: The Imprint of Man."

The ADP offers emerging European visual artists a 6-8 week-long 
residency in Luxembourg, enabling them to develop their practice and 
create a new (body of) work(s), boosted by the mentorship of a 
renowned artist. In 2020, the recipients will each be mentored by 
acclaimed Finnish artist 
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Puranen.

Apply 
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Eligibility
-Born after 1 January 1, 1985. In the case of an artist duo, both 
members should be 35 years old or younger
-EU nationality. In the case of an artist duo, both members should 
hold EU nationality
-Fluency in English

Budget and duration
The EIB Institute will cover the artist travel costs to and from 
Luxembourg (for the residency), and to and from Jorma Puranen's 
studio (before the start of the residency).

The artist will receive a EUR 100 (one hundred euro) flat-rate daily 
allowance intended to cover subsistence costs during the period of 
residency and all or part of the production costs, and will be 
provided with a living/working space.

In addition to the above, the artist will be granted, at the 
beginning of the residency, a contribution towards production of EUR 
500 (five hundred euro) and, at the end of the residency, a success 
fee of EUR 1,000 (one thousand euro), provided that a work or body of 
works has been produced.

The residency in Luxembourg will take place between early May and end 
June 2020.

Upon completion of the residency, the EIB might consider acquiring an 
artwork produced on-site from the artist.

Application procedure
All applications must be submitted through the online form available 
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Requirements
-A CV, in English (maximum 4 pages) to include education, work 
experience, solo and group shows, as well as media coverage
-A letter of motivation, in English, with ideas to be explored during 
the residency, in line with the proposed theme (maximum 1,000 words)
-A portfolio (maximum 8 pages in PDF A4 format) to showcase a 
representative selection of the applicant's works
-Names and contact details of two professional referees familiar with 
the art of the applicant
-A brief reference to how the applicant found out about the programme

Please note that a proof of the nationality and actual age of 
applicant(s) will be requested in case of shortlisting.

Selection procedure
A jury-consisting of Jorma Puranen (the mentor), members of the EIB 
Arts Committee and external art advisers - will select the candidates 
based on the artistic quality of their work, their motivation and 
their potential to make the most of the opportunity offered by the 
residency, as well as the relevance of their practice to the cultural 
context of the EIB Institute.

The selected candidates will be informed of the jury's decision by 
email in March 2020.

Application deadline: Midnight (GMT+1) Thursday, January 16, 2020.
Any application failing to comply with the set requirements will be 
automatically disqualified.

European Investment Bank Institute
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L-2950 Luxembourg
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