During the residency, Delfina Foundation will develop a structured series of events and activities enabling residents to:

• Research and develop areas of interest
• Develop skills via training and mentoring
• Access information and resources through independent study, field trips and workshops
• Participate in both internal and external/public events

 
Typical participants will include young graduates or emerging curators with limited international experience.

THE SELECTED CURATOR WILL RECEIVE:

• A six-week residency in London, including one return, economy-class flight, and a living allowance for food/per diems and materials;
• A single bedroom at Delfina Foundation with shared facilities, such as the laundry room, kitchen, and dining room
• Opportunities to engage in the art scene in UK through structured and independent time and activities
• Access to a programme of planned group activities and visits to cultural organisations in the UK

REQUIREMENTS:

• A Czech citizen, currently living and working in The Czech Republic
• Seeking an opportunity to develop your practice and the concepts of your curatorial work
• Able to explain how the experience of an international residency may benefit your career development and in particular why an opportunity in London would be beneficial
• Proficient in English

 It is desirable that the applicant has an undergraduate qualification in a relevant discipline.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Applicants are expected to submit:

• The completed application form in English
• A CV detailing recent projects, exhibitions, workshops and residencies
• A writing sample (an essay, artist profile, press article, etc.)
• At least 8 high-quality images of your previous projects or exhibitions, which could include unrealised proposals
• Contact details of one referee

 Please submit only electronic copies of the above documents to following email address:rezidence@institutumeni.cz

Deadline for applications: 3 October 2016 18:00 GMT

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