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Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2005

Cottesloe Beach will be transformed into a magnificent outdoor sculpture gallery from 17-28 March 2005 with the new exhibition Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe.

 

PRAGUE BIENNALE 2 Expanded Painting and Acción Directa

Prague Biennale Foundation is proud to present the second edition of the Prague Biennale, curated by Giancarlo Politi and Helena Kontova, following the enormous success of the first Biennale. Prague Biennale 2 will take place in a vast post-industrial space that has been specifically adapted for what will be the largest exhibition in Europe dedicated to today’s painting, demonstrating the crossing of styles, techniques, cultures and traditions in contemporary art. PRAGUE BIENNALE 2 will focus on two main themes: Expanded Painting – Painting and Around, and Acción Directa, art as political action.

 

European graffiti festival

The European graffiti festival “Meeting of Styles” arrives in Greece for the first time on May 13 to 14. The event takes place in Thessaloniki thanks to the inauguration of the Live2store company and the Carpe Diem non profit association. Considered as one of the most important graffiti events, it presents famous artists while it also comprises breakdance events, extreme sports and lots of music.

 

7th Kish International Documentary Film Festival - Call for entries

Kidff aim is to promote and propagate the production of documentary films and to develop a sprit of friendship and cooperation among filmmakers from all around the world while bringing the International attention to the Kish ecotouristic attractions and possibilities.

 

Greece: Science and Art

The Hellenic Physics Society in collaboration with the Eugenides Foundation are pleased to announce the International Interdisciplinary Conference? Science and Art? to be held in Athens, Greece on June 16-19, 2005.

 

Festival of New Cinema - Call for submissions

The FESTIVAL OF NEW CINEMA – MONTREAL (FNC) launches a call for projects for the 34rd Edition of the Festival, which will be presented in Montreal, CANADA, October 13 to 23, 2005. In keeping with its aim of promoting cinema d’auteur, independent video, and creativity in new media, the FNC is constantly on the lookout for new and original works.

 

International Audio Art Festival - Call for submissions

Attention All Audio Artists!

Audio artists around the world are invited to send their work to Art in the Air, an International Audio Art Festival, hosted by Faucet Media Arts Centre and Struts Gallery, in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, from August 18-20, 2005.

 

Artcity 2005 - Call for Submissions

Artcity Festival is a celebration of contemporary visual art, architecture and design, held every September in Calgary, Canada. Artcity opens possibilities for conversations, debates and realisations about how and what artists, architects and designers do and how they see and shape the world around us. In 2005, Artcity Festival will explore the ideas and concepts associated with the term “Trans.” The Visual Arts Programming Committee invites submissions for artworks which comply with this year’s theme TRANS.

 

Accidental Meetings

The exhibition attempts an approach to the contemporary reality of Cypriot Visual Arts. At the same time, it aspires to act as a meeting platform for 65 significant Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot artists, both older but mainly younger, who, in the thirty years which have elapsed, have managed through their work to create a multifaceted mosaic constituting the identity of cypriot Contemporary Art.

 

Leaps of Faith

An international arts project for the Green Line and the city of Nicosia, Cyprus.

 

Amar Kanwar gets the Edvard Munch Award

THE EDVARD MUNCH AWARD FOR CONTEMPORARY ART has been initiated and developed by the OFFICE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART NORWAY to enhance exchange in international contemporary art and highlight the importance and ongoing influence of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944).

 

Luksuz film festival - Call for entries

“Digital democratisation,” drop in the price of technique and increase of its availability enable the young creators, who have not yet won recognition, to articulate themselves, their activities, views, standpoints, criticism etc. through modern media – video, film, internet…

 

CIMATICS.05 - Call for entries

CIMATICS is an international platform and festival for live audiovisual arts & vj’ing.

 

Manifesta 6 Press Conference

Nicosia Municipality and the International Foundation Manifesta are pleased to announce a Press Conference at Famagusta Gate in Nicosia, on Saturday, May 7th at 11:00 a.m.

 

Christina Mackie wins Beck's Futures 2005

Beck’s Bier and the ICA announced that the winner of BECK’S FUTURES 2005 is CHRISTINA MACKIE whose engaging, contemplative, multi-layered sculptural installation has scooped her a total prize of £26,666.

 

2005 Boston Cyberarts Festival

2005 Boston Cyberarts Festival unites worlds of art + technology with 70 exhibitions and events.

 

OFFF 2005

OFFF is presenting the fifth edition of the international digital art and electronic music festival, OFFF. These are the main novelties for this edition:

 

ISEA2006 Call for proposals

This is an invitation by the ISEA2006 Symposium and ZeroOne San Jose: A Global Festival of Art on the Edge to groups and individuals to submit proposals for an installation of augmented furniture, audio/video/software installations and interactive artwork for The C4F3 (The Cafe) during the ISEA2006/ZeroOne from August 5-13, 2006. The goal of The C4F3 is to create an active ambient space of augmented everyday objects that is not just an art gallery, a restaurant, or a chill space, but a new kind of project space where the whole environment has been rethought in terms of the capabilities of current technology. This Call for Proposals is an invitation to artists, designers and technologists to propose existing work for exhibition and/or use within the café and new projects that support this goal.

 

Lefteris Olympios' Apokathilosi by Antonis Danos

The latest exhibition (Larnaca, April 2005) of works by Cypriot artist Lefteris Olympios consists mainly of six large canvases. These pictures, made between 1993 and 1994, and originally arranged as two triptychs, were part of the Apokathilosi (Deposition) group, but were not included in the original exhibition of the works in Athens, in 1995.

 
 
 
 
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