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La Macina di San Cresci, Italy / Residency Fellowship / Call for Artists

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ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP – RESIDENCE ITALY 2012
La Macina di San Cresci, Greve in Chianti ( Florence ) Italy
Deadline: April 10 , 2012

La Macina di San Cresci , residence for artists member of RES ARTIS , announces that the Provincia di Firenze will award two residency fellowships to artists. The program invites artists from around the world to apply to work for one month in a studio at la Macina di San Cresci. The Fellowship recipients will receive a € 500 stipend, private room, studio space. The theme for the program is “Platform 948: where engage ideas and concepts about the environment.

Develop a composition in which the machinery of nature and machine of art become one, through a series of interventions and through the perception of the artists. A research that creates “views” and operates in-between reality and the different layers of the territory: the past, the contemporary economic culture, the temporal and spatial interrelationships.  A reflection on the socio-cultural, architectural, language, habits characteristics of this place, the environment, the village , interlaced with the man and with habits whom he lives of this environment. 

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Eligible media

Visual Arts, Photography, Film/New Media