Von: MUU galleria
Datum: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:25:03 +0200
Betreff: OPEN CALL FOR SOUND ARTISTS: Exhibition and Residency in
Finland
OPEN CALL FOR SOUND ARTISTS
MUU FOR EARS – a series of sound events in MUU studio, June/August
2012 produced by Artists‘ Association MUU
http://www.muu.fi
OPEN CALL for submissions
1. EXHIBITION for Sound Artists
MUU FOR EARS will provide an opportunity for sound artists from
outside Finland to showcase sound art and experimental music projects
as part of an international sound event at MUU studio in June 2012.
MUU is looking for a wide range of material such as sound
installations, experimental musical improvisations, remix and sample
compositions, sound sculptures and live performances, as well as other
ways of making sound and music. The MUU studio is a black box of 10
m2. The space is suitable for one or two installations.
MUU will cover travel to Finland, accommodation and a small artist fee.
THE DEADLINE IS 31 MARCH 2012.
2. ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE for a Sound Artist
Consists of a one-month stay at the Tapiola Guest Studio, located in
Espoo, 8 km from the centre of Helsinki. The residency is located in a
park-like setting just beside the sea. The studio has a total area of
83 m2, plus a living balcony of 15 m2.
The residency includes an artists talk at the MUU gallery. MUU is also
interested in arranging a sound workshop in August, and are looking
for proposals for the workshop. A salary will be paid for conducting
the workshop.
The residency also includes an opportunity to perform at the newly
open Sound Gallery Akusmata, curated and organized by Petri
Kuljuntausta.
MUU will cover travel to Finland, accommodation and a small artist fee.
THE DEADLINE IS 31 MARCH 2012.
MUU FOR EARS is produced and curated by Timo Soppela and Rita
Leppiniemi / Artists’ Association MUU. Organized in cooperation with
Petri Kuljuntausta’s sound gallery Akusmata.
Please submit applications
by e-mail to
muugalleria@muu.fi
or
by post to
MUU ry / MUU FOR EARS
Lönnrotinkatu 33
00180 Helsinki
Finland
APPLICATION
The following information is required:
Choose:
1. Exhibition
2. Artist-in-Residence
NAME:
ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
EMAIL:
WEBSITE:
CV:
TITLE & SYNOPSIS OF WORK (exhibition):
DURATION OF WORK (exhibition):
ONE PAGE OUTLINING THE CONTENT OF THE RESIDENCY:
ONE PAGE PROPOSAL FOR A WORKSHOP FOR SOUND ARTISTS:
SOUND SAMPLES (common formats accepted: wav, aiff, mp3, etc.):
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (exhibition):
NOTE: If you wish to have your material returned (sent by post), please
enclose a self-addressed envelope. Please do not send master disks, as
we cannot accept any liability for loss or damage.
Further information: muugalleria@muu.fi
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