Trash Opportunities (Week 23/02/2024)
This week’s opportunities span across Germany, Denmark, Norway and one of our own with mentorships, residencies and open calls. Scroll down to read more.
Courtesy of Færderbiennalen
Open Calls
DYSTOPIA
The DYSTOPIA Biennial is calling for proposals centred around the theme of dystopia, The exhibition invites a diverse range of sound art related practices including installations, performances and listening sessions.
Deadline: 3rd March 2024
Færderbiennalen
Færderbiennalen invites architects to submit project proposals for architectural structures to be presented in Tønsberg and nearby islands in Norway. Sustainable, technical feasibility and works that engage with ecology are widely valued.
Deadline: 1st March
temperART
Based in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, artists, chefs, technological entrepreneurs and artistic companies are invited to submit proposals that explore gastronomy, performing arts and media arts.
Deadline: 8th March 2024
Former temperART project, courtesy of imaginarius
Prize
Waverton Art
This prize offers emerging talents the time and resources to develop their practice. Shortlisted submissions will be exhibited in Boisdale in Canary Wharf, London, UK and on Boisdale’s website.
Deadline: 31st March 2024
Roselyn Washburn, Diné/Navajo dye chart (2019), Bard Graduate Center 2023 ‘Shaped by the Loom’ exhibition
Fellowships
Bard Graduate Center
BGC invites scholars with a PhD or equivalent professional experience. This fellowship provides a workspace in a dynamic, intellectual and scholarly community.
Deadline: 1st March 2024
Richard Moose, Broken Spectre (2022), former resident at CERN
Residencies
Collide
This residency in Copenhagen, Denmark and Geneva, Switzerland by CERN invites artists to research and explore with physicists, engineers and laboratory staff to create a contemporary artistic outcome that crosses with science and technology.
Deadline: 4th March 2024
Artist in Coexistence
This residency in Bohuslän, Sweden aims for artistic exploration from a post-humanist perspective for multidisciplinary creatives. Artists collaborate with more-than-human notions of practice and sustainable planetary coexistence.
Deadline: 29th February 2024
Theo Eshetu, Atlas Fractured (2017), Forecast 2024-25 mentor
Mentorship
Trash Club
Our first Trash Club Mentoring Sessions will be hosted by Orsola de Castro, Fashion Revolution co-founder, author and sustainability expert. These are designed to guide creatives through the industry, get your ticket at the link in our bio.
Deadline: 28th February 2024
Forecast
This mentor scheme by Forecast in Berlin, Germany aims to push against the constraints of the practices in which artists engage with. Mentors renegotiate the common definitions of their fields and experiment in ways that defy simple readings.
Deadline: 26th February 2024