New calls and opps (posted dec. 20-28th) in callsandopps.com

New calls and opps (posted dec. 20-28th) in callsandopps.com, the new website for artists going international, brought to you by a dedicated group of artists.
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Art » Various/all media

Rijksakademie Residency
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 01-Feb-2009
Briefly: Each year approximately 25 artists are selected for a residency at the Rijksakademie (in Amsterdam, Netherlands). Admission is initially for a work period of one year (January to December). Whether a second year is considered …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/512

Artists-in-Residence in der Villa Strauli Winterthur
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: The Villa Strauli, a residency program in Winterthur (Switzerland), aims to promote stimulating encounters between its artists in residence, the local cultural scene, and an interested general public. Two studios are awarded …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/511

EBN Residency Programme
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 25-Jan-2009
Briefly: Liverpool (UK) Biennial is inviting proposals for a 3-month residency period that focuses on the interaction of art in local neighbourhoods particularly on the relation between imagination and a sense of place. The candidate will be …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/508

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Swing Space grants
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 21-Jan-2009
Briefly: Swing Space is a space grant program that connects artists and arts organizations with vacant commercial space downtown (New York City). Studio, rehearsal, office, installation, and exhibition space awards are typically for …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/506

The VoxBox project and exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 16-Jan-2009
Briefly: The VoxBox project aims to bring together a selection of artists from a wide range of disciplines to remediate a single source material, and to place their results alongside one another in an exhibition. Selected artists will be ..
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/505

Two works of art for the MAXXI Museum
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 07-Feb-2009
Briefly: A Department of Public Works in Italy published a competition for artists regarding the selection, execution and acquisition of two works of art destined for the MAXXI, the National Museum of the Arts of the XXI Century, located in …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/481

2008 Istanbul Biennial
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: Artists are invited to submit project proposals for the 11th International Istanbul (Turkey) Biennial, to take place between September 12th and November 8th, 2009. Each artist may submit maximum of three project proposals …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/479

Reflect-arts & JayKay Gallery - Landscapes/Dreamscapes Exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: Reflect-arts, Inc. and JayKay Gallery (in Carrouge, Switzerland) invite artists to submit 2-dimensional works to the coming Landscapes/Dreamscapes Exhibition, which will run from March until May of 2009.
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/476

NORD ART Exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: KiC (Kunst in der Carlshutte), and the towns of Budelsdorf and Rendsburg (Germany), organize the annual international exhibition of visual arts from June to the end of September 2009. Artists are invited to submit works to be …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/474

BLUE SKY PROJECT Residency Program
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: Blue Sky Project is an innovative summer arts community in Dayton, Ohio, committed to producing significant works of contemporary art by linking young people (aged 14 - 18) from throughout the community with professional artists …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/471

Leipzig book fair print art exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: From 12-15 March 2009, Leipzig (Germany) will host the long-established book fair. On this occasion, the Kunstlerbund Leipzig will present an international print exhibition. The Kunstlerbund invites artists to apply for the …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/462

The Seattle Erotic Art Festival
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 30-Jan-2009
Briefly: The seventh annual Festival will be held May 1 through May 3, 2009 in Seattle, Washington.
The Festival was founded in 2002 by the Foundation for Sex Positive Culture to promote freedom of sexuality, speech, and creativity through …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/460

Art » Fine Arts » Sculpture

Penza 2nd Sculpture Symposium
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 01-Feb-2009
Briefly: The second International Sculpture Symposium will take place in Penza, Russia from the 25 of August, till the 15 th of September 2009 at the hotel complex «Chistie Prudi». Sculptors are invited to submit sketches of works on the …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/478

Art » Fine Arts » Print Making

Yozo Hamaguchi Print Competition & Exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 15-Mar-2009
Briefly: Musée Hamaguchi Yozo (in Tokyo, Japan) is pleased to announce a competitive international exhibition of innovative intaglio prints and print-based work (etching, dry point, mezzotint, aquatint, etc.). Work dimension to be …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/514

2nd Guanlan International Print Biennial
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: The 2nd Guanlan International Print Biennial will take place in Guanlan Museum, Shenzhen, China, May 14, 2009-July 14, 2009. Artists can submit 1-2 Works created in recent two years (non-Chinese artists are encouraged to send …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/473

Art » New Media

INFECTED: VIRAL CALL for VIRAL WORK
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: KURATOR and LX 2.0 (based in south west England) are looking for a new work to infect the Olympics. Two online projects will be commissioned, that respond to the idea of the 'virus' for 'Anti-Bodies: Beyond The Body-Ideal', a series of …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/510

The Donnie2009 Contest and Exhibit
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 26-Jan-2009
Briefly: MOCA: the Museum of Computer Art in Brooklyn, New York City, is holding the ninth annual Donnie international contest and exhibit of quality digital art and enhanced photography. Maximum three images per …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/509

Re:New Festival
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 15-Jan-2009
Briefly: Re:New 2009 presents during May 15-22 in Copenhagen (Denmark) a wide selection of the newest ground-breaking works in digital music, video, installations, performative, and distributed/collaborative art. Works in all …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/504

SIGGRAPH 2009 Conference Art Gallery
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 18-Feb-2009
Briefly: SIGGRAPH, the world's premiere conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, (to take place in New Orleans, Louisiana, August 2009) is looking for exceptional works of art, completed in the last two years, by artists who …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/493

Art » Photography

The Center for Fine Art Photography/Human Canvas Exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 13-Jan-2009
Briefly: The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado, invites photographers to submit works exploring the many ways in which the body can be an integral component of art. Traditional, contemporary, avant-garde, …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/503

The Center for Fine Art Photography/ Mind's Eye Exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 17-Feb-2009
Briefly: The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado, invites photographers to submit works to an exhibition aimed at providing viewers with exciting opportunities to see what is reflected from the eye of the photographer. …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/502

D&AD student awards
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 20-Mar-2009
Briefly: The annual D&AD Student Awards is organised by D&AD, (based in London, England), an educational charity that represents the global creative, design and advertising communities. The competition invites all full or part time …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/499

Epson art photo students award (for classes/groups)
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: The Epson art photo award 2009 is looking for are the best, most innovative and significant concepts in the artistic use of the photographic medium. The competition is open only to classes/groups (consisting of 5 to 12 people) of …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/496

Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: The prize (from the Center for Documentary Studies of Duke University in North Carolina) is intended to fund collaborative work by a writer and a photographer in the formative or fieldwork stages of a documentary …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/480

LPA - Let's Face it #5 exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: The London (England) Photographic Association invites artists to submit works to the 5th portraiture competition. You may enter a single image or a series of up to six related images. Images can be of both people and/or …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/475

Kellicutt International Juried Photo Show
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Fee
Deadline: 31-Jan-2009
Briefly: Coastal Arts League Gallery & Museum in Half Moon Bay, California, is inviting artists to submit works to its Michael H. Kellicutt International Photo Show, to take place in April- May of 2009. Theme: Through A Lens: Contrasting …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/472

Screen Based Art » V-Art/V-Dance

The One Minutes - Train
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 01-Feb-2009
Briefly: The One Minutes - TRAIN is a journey across the world. In exactly one minute you will see a landscape filmed through the window of a running train. One minute of English landscape, German landscape, Russian, Chinese, African, American, …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/513

South Hill Park Arts Centre curated exhibition
Relevant to: Worldwide
Submission Free
Deadline: 23-Jan-2009
Briefly: As part of the annual Lift Off! Dance Festival, South Hill Park Arts Centre (Bracknell, UK) will present a curated series of video artworks, which will be projected large scale onto the wall of the center's Atrium bar area, every evening …
http://www.callsandopps.com/index.php?item/507