Open Call: Residens i Leipzig för Skånebaserade konstnärer

Konstforum i Skåne är ett fristående projekt inom Konstnärscentrum Syd, som möjliggörs med stöd av Region Skåne, Kulturrådet och i samarbete med Statens konstråd. Konstforum i Skåne är en del av Plattform KcSyd.

Nu utlyser Konstforum i Skåne, i samarbete med Leipzig International Art Program, Goethe-Institut Sweden och Region Skåne, möjligheten att söka residens i Leipzig för konstnärer baserade i Skåne. Residenset genomförs mellan den 4 november 2024 – 31 januari 2025, och du behöver skicka in din ansökan på engelska senast den 20 juni. Ansök senast 20 juni.

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OPEN CALL: Residency at Leipzig International Art Program - Part 2

Konstforum i Skåne and Region Skåne, in partnership with the Goethe-Institut and Leipzig International Art Program (LIA), are inviting one Skåne-based professional artist to a three-month residency program in Leipzig (DE).

Konstforum i Skåne and Region Skåne, in partnership with the Goethe-Institut and Leipzig International Art Program (LIA), are inviting proposals from Skåne-based professional artists who wish to take up a three-month residency program in Leipzig (DE). LIA is a non-profit residency programme at the Spinnerei Leipzig, a former cotton mill that has been transformed into a unique creative space hosting studios, galleries, a communal arts centre, a cinema, and various businesses. The Goethe-Institut is the cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, active in Sweden since 1963. Konstforum I Skåne works to strengthen the regional art field by offering concrete tools to all those who in any way work with art.

The residency includes

Free accommodation in a furnished 83m2 studio
Bursary towards travel and production costs 750 €
Participation in weekly etching workshops at the Maria & Vlado Ondrej Studio for Contemporary Etching
Participation in a curated group show during the Spinnerei Gallery Tour
Curatorial advice by LIA-founder Anna-Louise Rolland

Residency dates: 3 February 2025 – 5 May 2025

In order to participate in the residency you have to be present in Leipzig throughout the entire program.

Application must comprise the following:

An expression of interest (500 words max.) explaining the project you wish to develop and what interests you about working at the Spinnerei Leipzig.
A CV or biography stating number of years of professional art practice, exhibitions and educational background. Up to 6 images or video/audio links of your work.

Applications must be sent in English as one single pdf file to marina.diaz@liap.eu, assistent@liap.eu Judith.mirschberger@goethe.de and redaktor@konstforumiskane.se with the subject line “Open Call Konstforum i Skåne”.

Application deadline: November 1st, 12 pm ECT.

Details about accessibility will be specified at Konstforumiskane.se. In the meantime, questions are directed to redaktor@konstforumiskane.se.

For more detailed information about the services provided by LIA please visit their website. Please view the FAQ which will be updated continuously on Konstforum i Skånes website.