Callout: KIAC Artist In Residence Program and the ODDGallery Call for Submissions

KIACArtist in Residence Program & the ODDGallery
Call for Submissions



KIACArtist in Residence Program


Call for Artists : KIAC Artist in Residence Program
Deadline: 1 April 2007, Canada

The Klondike Institute of Art & Culture is accepting applications from
visual, media and interdisciplinary artists for it's 2008 Artist in
Residence Program.

The residence accommodates up to 2 artists concurrently - for research,
development and production of ongoing or new bodies of work. Artists
may also have the opportunity to facilitate outreach programs such as
talks, open studios, workshops and exhibitions, intended to promote
interaction and professional development, and provide exposure and
access to a diverse range of contemporary arts practices and theories
within the community.

Residencies are 4 to 12 weeks in duration starting from January 1, 2008
through to December 31, 2008. Artists are provided at no cost with
individual studio space and bedroom, with shared living facilities.

The Artist in Residence program is located in the Macaulay Residence.
Built in 1901, the home is now owned by Parks Canada as part of the
Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada.

For more information, complete application guidelines and an
application form, visit our website:
http://www.kiac.org/programs/residence.html
Klondike Institute of Art & Culture
Dawson City, Yukon CANADA
Tel: 1.867.993.5005
dawsonarts@yknet.ca
www.kiac.org

KIACArtist in Residence Program Coordinator: Mike Yuhasz







2008 The Natural & The Manufactured – AnODDGallery and KIAC Artist in
Residence Thematic Project
Call for Artists : ODD Gallery
Deadline: 1 April 2007, Canada

The Odd Gallery seeks proposals from visual artists working in all
media for gallery-based and temporary off-venue exhibitions such as
outdoor and site-specific installations. Artists may propose completed
work or new work and are encouraged to apply for a concurrent residency
with KIAC’s Artist in Residence Program.

Currently, project activities are presented as part of KIAC’s annual
Yukon Riverside Art Festival – taking place in mid-August – and include
exhibitions, opening receptions, artists’ talks and guest lectures that
are intended to stimulate and engage audiences in a re-examination of
the various cultural and economic values imposed on the environment,
while exploring alternative political, social, economic and aesthetic
agendas and strategies towards a re-interpretation of the regional
landscape and social infrastructure.
For more information and submission guidelines visit:

http://www.kiac.org/odd/proposals.html
http://www.naturalmanufactured.org
Klondike Institute of Art & Culture
Dawson City, Yukon CANADA
Tel: 1.867.993.5005
dawsonarts@yknet.ca
www.kiac.org

ODDGallery + KIACArtist in Residence Program Coordinator: Mike Yuhasz