Artist Residency Kunsthuis Syb in the North of the Netherlands calls for your proposals for 6-week residencies
SYB’s mission
Kunsthuis SYB in Beetsterzwaag wants to offer contemporary artists a workspace on the sidelines of the (art) world. During a project period in Kunsthuis SYB, artists can develop by means of research, experiment and new cooperation. Kunsthuis SYB offers space, stimulation and support.
SYB’s method of working
SYB is an Artist Residency in the very North of the Netherlands that encourages and provides research, experiment and new cooperation. Artists are invited on the basis of a project proposal to work and stay in the house for six weeks. Every weekend the doors are open for audience, who can follow the work process. This work process is closed by a presentation. A project budget and payment of expenses is available for every project.
SUBMITTING A PROJECT PROPOSAL
SYB encourages and provides research, experiment and new cooperation. Artists are invited on the basis of a project proposal to work and stay in the house for six to eight weeks. Every weekend the doors are open for audience, who can follow the work process. This work process is closed by a presentation.
Artists can bring in a project proposal in which the research, the aim, the method and the desired cooperation are defined. This project proposal needs to be accompanied by current documentation, a curriculum vitae and a work description.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD INCLUDE*:
-a project plan in which the research, the aim, the method and the desired cooperation are defined (max. 500 words)
-an artist statement (max. 300 words)
-motivation letter: the reason for your interest in a residency stay in Beetsterzwaag (max. 300 words)
-documentation (max 7 images/ video's: please send online vimeo or youtube link)
-a CV, including the following information: full name, date and place of birth, citizenship, postal address, phone number, e-mail address, website address
All application materials should be sent together in one PDF to project@kunsthuissyb.nl
Deadline: 31 May 2016
*Project proposals that are not complete will not be taken into consideration.