One World Festival 14
The 14th edition of the One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival will take place March 6-15, 2012 in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Prospect.2
Dan Cameron, Founding Director of U.S. Biennial and Artistic Director for Prospect New Orleans, announced today the list of artists and venues to be featured in Prospect.2, the second edition of the international contemporary art biennial. Opening October 22, 2011 and on view through January 29, 2012, Prospect.2 is currently planned to feature 26 local, national and international artists with diverse cultural and generational backgrounds working in a range of artistic media.
Belluard Festival 2012
Call for artistic projects that are dealing with retox
The Festival Belluard Bollwerk International 2012 is telling you to wake up and invites everyone to RETOX.
Tirana International Film Festival 2011
The Tirana International Film Festival (TIFF) is the first international cinema festival of its kind in Albania. Created in 2003, this extraordinary cultural event takes place under the auspices of the Albanian National Center for Cinematography (QKK). This year’s competition features three distinct categories.
Manifesta 9
On June 2, 2012 the ninth edition of Manifesta, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, will open its doors in Genk, Province of Limburg, Belgium. The exhibition will be open for 120 days, from June 2 until September 30, 2012.
Public Art in Munich
The shape and appearance of public space, its architectonic composition and visual design – by means of functional elements, commercial media and advertisements, objects of beautification and representation – are expressions of a people’s culture. Additionally, other aspects such as fashion and means of transport used by people in public places determine the latter’s perception and character.
Japan Media Arts Festival 15
The Agency for Cultural Affairs has been organizing Japan Media Arts Festival annually since 1997 with the aim of promoting the creation and development of the media arts. The Japan Media Arts Festival makes awards for outstanding creative works in the divisions of Arts, Entertainment, Animation and Manga, and provides opportunities to introduce these works through the award announcement, ceremony, and exhibition of the award-winning works.
Thessaloniki Biennale 3
The 3rd Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art under the title Old Intersection-Make it New, introduces itself to the public from September 18 to December 18, 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Medi(t)ation - 2011 Asian Art Biennial
The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (NTMoFA) will present the third Asian Art Biennial from October 1, 2011. Under the direction of staff curator Iris Shu-Ping Huang, this exhibition proposes the theme Medi(t)ation, a concept that reflects the trend across Asia towards an M-shaped societal structure and the related threats it poses, while presenting a strongly communicative Asian cultural stance and stressing methods for mediating conflicts and tensions.
University of Virginia: Video/Animation project
The Niche, a new media project in the Fine Arts Library at the University of Virginia, is accepting submissions for screening beginning in late 2011. Our screening space functions like a gallery in that viewers may come to the work at any time and may or may not stay to watch the whole way through.
Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art 4
On September 23, the Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art opens its fourth edition. Titled “Rewriting Worlds,’‘ the Biennale will run until October 30. The main exhibition features 64 individual artists and 16 groups of artists from 33 countries, and is curated by Peter Weibel, director of the ZKM in Karlsruhe, Germany. As in previous editions, Joseph Backstein, is the commissioner.
41st International Film Festival Rotterdam
The International Film Festival Rotterdam aims to offer a quality selection of worldwide independent, innovative and experimental cinema and visual arts. Devoted to offering a platform to and actively supporting independent filmmaking from around the globe, The International Film Festival Rotterdam is the essential hub for discovering film talent and for catching the early buzz on many world and international premiers.
ELO 2012, Electrifying Literature
The Electronic Literature Organization and West Virginia University’s Center for Literary Computing invite submissions to the ELO 2012 Conference to be held from June 20-23, 2012, in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Drawing Connections
Call for Artists to take part in an exhibition based on the theme of drawing, bringing artists from all over the world together to celebrate the act of drawing on a postcard sized work. The postcard-sized artwork can be in any media: the title of the exhibit is “Drawing Connections” and we are looking for original drawings or other artworks that celebrate the act of drawing (understanding that the act of drawing can also be celebrated in a variety of media outside of traditional drawing materials such as graphite and charcoal.)
Αthens Photo Festival
The Hellenic Centre for Photography invites submissions for the Athens Photo Festival 2011 exhibition program. The HCP accepts proposals from established or emerging artists, galleries, curators and organisations world-wide. in all areas of contemporary photography practices and forms, ranging from art and documentary photography to photographic installations, film and video.
Lemesos International Documentary Festival 2011
The “Lemesos International Documentary Festival” returns for the sixth consecutive year rejuvenated and upgraded, seeking those moments from human reality that will constitute imaginative, subversive and adventurous cinematographic wanderings. The Festival, once again, aims to provide a program through which everyone will be able to distinguish, analyse and perceive the multiple social, and not only, changes that take place today the world over. Par excellence, documentary is the cinematographic genre that deals with recording and interpreting reality, and has the ability to rejuvenate us as people by reflecting our participation and involvement in the world we live in.
Simultan 2011
The Simultan Festival is an annual festival for video, media art, experimental music and a/v projects.
Istanbul Design Biennial 2012
The Istanbul Design Biennial will explore a wide range of fields, from urban to architecture, interior, industrial, graphic, fashion, textile and new media design. Exhibitions, thematic installations, workshops, seminars and presentations will take place throughout Istanbul, linked by the unifying theme of the first biennial: Imperfection.
Aerowaves 2012
Aerowaves is a network which annually researches younger dance work in Europe, and seeks cross-border presentation opportunities for selected artists. In 2009 over 70 performances were confirmed in 22 European cities. This increased to over 80 in 2010, and we anticipate nearly 100 opportunities in 2011, listed on the Aerowaves Companies calendar as they occur. This application is for 2012, when we aim to offer as many opportunities, and possibly more.
Vox Feminae Film Festival 2011
VFFF, Zagreb, Croatia, seeks to find, exhibit and award films that explore aspects of gender, gender roles & identities. Subjects include gender equity, gender non-stereotypes, relationships, feminist and lgbtiq themes.
