Callout: New Media Artist In Residence, IAMAS (Japan)
Artist in Residence Outline of the Artist-in-Residence Invitation Program
IAMAS conducts an Artist-in-Residence invitational program to support new and creative activities wherein scientific knowledge and artistic sensibility are aesthetically combined. The outline of the invitational program is as follows.
1. Term of Invitation and Number of Invitees
Term: 6 month period between 1st April. 2007 and 31st March 2008
1 person
2. Application Requirements
1) The applicant should be either an artist or researcher with an excellent track record as a professional in the field of media art.
2) The applicant should be able to speak either Japanese or English to the extent of being able to get by comfortably during his/her stay in Japan.
3) The applicant should be in good health.
3. How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit the documents listed below in either Japanese or English. Please be aware that application materials, once submitted, shall not be returned.
1) Artist-in-Residence Program Application Form (Form A)
2) Curriculum Vitae and Record of Activities (Form B)
3) Creative Activity Planned During Stay (Form C)
4) Letter of Reference (from an authoritative person or society in your field)
* Please type 1) to 4) on a computer.
arrowDownload : Form A-C (Applicationform.zip)
arrowDownload : Form A-C (Applicationform.sit)
5) Portfolio on your major works
* You are free to submit software and recorded media as part of your portfolio. In the event you submit software, please make sure that it can run in popular operating systems and that you specify the operating system needed).
6) Other
a. 2 Photos (40mm x 30mm)
* The photos must be taken within the last six months. No hats, no backgrounds. The photos will be used for the Visa application as soon as the applicant has been successfully approved, so please submit the photos for certificate purpose. Photos should be taken at a photograph shop.
b. Certified copy of your diploma
(please provide a translation into Japanese or English)
c. Photocopy of passport
Please submit the above documents to:
* It is not possible to apply on-line and we do not accept applicants by e-mail.
Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences (IAMAS)
3-95 Ryoke-cho, Ogaki-shi, Gifu, 503-0014, Japan
Tel: +81-584-75-6600
Fax: +81-584-75-6637
4. Application Deadline
Your application forms must reach IAMAS by 31st Dec 2006.
5. Screening Process
The Artist-in-Residence Screening Committee, consisting of IAMAS teaching staff, will strictly screen all applicants. The Committee may interview applicants in person and/or by telephone.
6. Notification of Screening Results
IAMAS will notify applicants of the screening results by around Feb 2007.
7. Support Provided by IAMAS
1) Facilities and Equipment
Facilities designated by IAMAS and equipment set up in the said facilities
2) Economic Support
One roundtrip ticket will be provided.
Living expenses: 320,000JPY (projected aÇçount; before TAX)
3) Apartment
IAMAS will rent an apartment for the Artists-in-Residence.
However, the artists are asked to pay part of the rent
8. What is Expected of the Artist-in-Residence
1) To create and exhibit/release one work by the end of his/her stay .
2) To actively mix with IAMAS students and instructors by, for example, working in collaboration with them on their projects.
3) Artists-in-Residence are sometimes asked to participate in workshops geared for local residents and students.
4)The documentations of the produced work need to be submitted to IAMAS. These documents can consist of video, picture, text, etc. The artists give IAMAS the right to use these documents for IAMAS promotional purposes without prior consent of the artist.
9. Copyrights of the Works
The copyright of the works that Artists-in-Residence create during their stay will belong to the artists on condition that:
1) When they exhibit/release such works outside IAMAS, they indicate in the credits that they created the works at IAMAS.
2) They readily cooperate with IAMAS when IAMAS wants to exhibit their works.
3) They leave copies of the works (or materials related to the creation of the works if the works are hard to copy) at IAMAS when their term of stay ends.
4) The artists agree that IAMAS, at its own discretion, may use, for the purpose of education, research and publication, the copies of (or materials related to), and the documentations of its production and its exhibition that they left in IAMAS.
10. Miscellaneous
1) Artists-in-Residence are required to carry accident insurance and health insurance at their own expense.
2) IAMAS will not pay for the transportation of works and/or equipment at the time when Artists-in-Residence join and leave the program.
3) An Artist-in-Residence may be accompanied by their spouse, however they are required to pay all the costs involved.
IAMAS conducts an Artist-in-Residence invitational program to support new and creative activities wherein scientific knowledge and artistic sensibility are aesthetically combined. The outline of the invitational program is as follows.
1. Term of Invitation and Number of Invitees
Term: 6 month period between 1st April. 2007 and 31st March 2008
1 person
2. Application Requirements
1) The applicant should be either an artist or researcher with an excellent track record as a professional in the field of media art.
2) The applicant should be able to speak either Japanese or English to the extent of being able to get by comfortably during his/her stay in Japan.
3) The applicant should be in good health.
3. How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit the documents listed below in either Japanese or English. Please be aware that application materials, once submitted, shall not be returned.
1) Artist-in-Residence Program Application Form (Form A)
2) Curriculum Vitae and Record of Activities (Form B)
3) Creative Activity Planned During Stay (Form C)
4) Letter of Reference (from an authoritative person or society in your field)
* Please type 1) to 4) on a computer.
arrowDownload : Form A-C (Applicationform.zip)
arrowDownload : Form A-C (Applicationform.sit)
5) Portfolio on your major works
* You are free to submit software and recorded media as part of your portfolio. In the event you submit software, please make sure that it can run in popular operating systems and that you specify the operating system needed).
6) Other
a. 2 Photos (40mm x 30mm)
* The photos must be taken within the last six months. No hats, no backgrounds. The photos will be used for the Visa application as soon as the applicant has been successfully approved, so please submit the photos for certificate purpose. Photos should be taken at a photograph shop.
b. Certified copy of your diploma
(please provide a translation into Japanese or English)
c. Photocopy of passport
Please submit the above documents to:
* It is not possible to apply on-line and we do not accept applicants by e-mail.
Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences (IAMAS)
3-95 Ryoke-cho, Ogaki-shi, Gifu, 503-0014, Japan
Tel: +81-584-75-6600
Fax: +81-584-75-6637
4. Application Deadline
Your application forms must reach IAMAS by 31st Dec 2006.
5. Screening Process
The Artist-in-Residence Screening Committee, consisting of IAMAS teaching staff, will strictly screen all applicants. The Committee may interview applicants in person and/or by telephone.
6. Notification of Screening Results
IAMAS will notify applicants of the screening results by around Feb 2007.
7. Support Provided by IAMAS
1) Facilities and Equipment
Facilities designated by IAMAS and equipment set up in the said facilities
2) Economic Support
One roundtrip ticket will be provided.
Living expenses: 320,000JPY (projected aÇçount; before TAX)
3) Apartment
IAMAS will rent an apartment for the Artists-in-Residence.
However, the artists are asked to pay part of the rent
8. What is Expected of the Artist-in-Residence
1) To create and exhibit/release one work by the end of his/her stay .
2) To actively mix with IAMAS students and instructors by, for example, working in collaboration with them on their projects.
3) Artists-in-Residence are sometimes asked to participate in workshops geared for local residents and students.
4)The documentations of the produced work need to be submitted to IAMAS. These documents can consist of video, picture, text, etc. The artists give IAMAS the right to use these documents for IAMAS promotional purposes without prior consent of the artist.
9. Copyrights of the Works
The copyright of the works that Artists-in-Residence create during their stay will belong to the artists on condition that:
1) When they exhibit/release such works outside IAMAS, they indicate in the credits that they created the works at IAMAS.
2) They readily cooperate with IAMAS when IAMAS wants to exhibit their works.
3) They leave copies of the works (or materials related to the creation of the works if the works are hard to copy) at IAMAS when their term of stay ends.
4) The artists agree that IAMAS, at its own discretion, may use, for the purpose of education, research and publication, the copies of (or materials related to), and the documentations of its production and its exhibition that they left in IAMAS.
10. Miscellaneous
1) Artists-in-Residence are required to carry accident insurance and health insurance at their own expense.
2) IAMAS will not pay for the transportation of works and/or equipment at the time when Artists-in-Residence join and leave the program.
3) An Artist-in-Residence may be accompanied by their spouse, however they are required to pay all the costs involved.
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