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Emerging Curators Retreat 2019 at Otis College of Art and Design

OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN Emerging Curators Retreat in Los Angeles Jamillah James and Meg Cranston, Emerging Curators Retreat 2018. Photo: Paulina Samborska. Priority deadline:  January 30, 2019 Otis College of Art and Design 9045 Lincoln Blvd 90045 Los Angeles, CA www.otis.edu Instagram  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  YouTube The two-week  Emerging Curators Retreat  focuses on Los Angeles’ international art scene with powerhouse visiting curators. Perfect for emerging and diverse individuals looking to advance their artistic and curatorial skills. Through a series of talks, conversations, and presentations with professional curators, artists, and thinkers, and site visits to museums, galleries, studios, and alternative spaces, participants will be able to engage with the local art community and advance their careers as curators. This retreat focuses specifically on the Los Angeles’ art scene while participants develop transferable skills as a curator.

School of the International Center of Photography's One-Year Certificate programs seek applications

© Laura Farrell, GS '08. International Center of Photography One-Year Certificate programs seek applications Fall 2014 application deadline: August 1, 2014 Apply online T  +1 212 857 0006 fulltime@icp.edu www.icp.org/school    Share ICP offers two One-Year Certificate Programs: one in General Studies and one in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism. These programs provide advanced students with an intensive yearlong course of study that strengthens personal vision, teaches professional practices, and explores the many disciplines that inform media and art today.    General Studies in Photography  Chairperson: Marina Berio  The General Studies in Photography program embraces the study of photographic practices, including fine art, editorial, documentary, and experimental image production. With an emphasis on expanding vision and building a foundation for individual practice, the program explores the history of photography, contemporary theory, craf

Call for applications at EESI: postgraduate program, Document and Contemporary Art

Érik Bullot,  Working session,  Paris, 2014. Photo. © Érik Bullot. École Européenne Supérieure de l'Image (ÉESI) Call for applications: Document and Contemporary Art Application deadline:  10 August 2014 European School of Visual Art (EESI) 134 rue de Bordeaux – 16000 Angoulême 26 rue Jean Alexandre – 86000 Poitiers www.eesi.eu    Share Launched in October 2010 at the initiative of the European School of Visual Art, the postgraduate program   Document and Contemporary Art , in partnership with the National Higher School of Art of Bourges, is open to art or film students, young curators, art critics or theorists seeking to prolong their studies through a three-year, postgraduate research program at the crossroads of the document and contemporary art, irrespective of media or technique.  The aim of the postgraduate program is to foster theoretical and practical reflection on the function of the document and the archive both in the field of art and the broader

SOMA seeks applications for a two-year academic program

Courtesy of SOMA. SOMA Two-year academic program in Mexico City seeks applications Application deadline:  October 11, 2014 SOMA Calle 13 #25, Col. San Pedro de los Pinos CP 03800 Ciudad de México somamexico.org    Share Founded by a group of contemporary artists working in Mexico and abroad, SOMA is an organization in Mexico City dedicated to intercultural exchange. SOMA offers a two-year program for training contemporary artists based on continuous exchange between young artists and established professionals through courses, workshops, one-on-one critiques and studio visits. SOMA's faculty comprises artists, theorists, and curators with extensive experience in their fields, both nationally and internationally. SOMA believes in building a platform that facilitates investigation into what art can be and how it can operate in different contexts. The program seeks to provide a space for a diversity of discussion, collective interaction and critical thinkin

PAFA introduces a Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts Degree and BFA Major in Fine Arts Illustration

Image courtesy of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) Low-Residency MFA and a BFA Major in Fine Arts Illustration Deadline :  December 15, 2014 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 128 North Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 www.pafa.org    Share Starting in the summer of 2015, PAFA will begin enrolling students into a   new   Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts  program, completed in three eight-week summer residencies at PAFA and two semesters of work at the student's home studio. The new Low-Residency MFA will allow artists to complete and share offsite class work during the fall and spring semesters through social media and other means of online communication. It complements the existing MFA program and offers another way to join PAFA's community of working artists. The priority application deadline for the Low-Residency MFA program admission is  December 15 . PAFA's Low-Residency M

Seeking applications for six Trask Bursaries at Central Saint Martins' MRes Art: Exhibition Studies; Moving Image; or Theory and Philosophy

MRes Art @ CSM, 2014. Digital photograph. Image courtesy of Central Saint Martins. Central Saint Martins Seeking applications for six Trask Bursaries Central Saint Martins Granary Building 1 Granary Square London N1C 4AA T  +44 20 7514 7023 info@csm.arts.ac.uk www.arts.ac.uk/csm    Share MRes Art: Exhibition Studies MRes Art: Moving Image  MRes Art: Theory and Philosophy For full course information visit   www.arts.ac.uk   and use the Course Finder to search for "MRes Art." MRes Art is a Masters course with three pathways. Each provides a unique opportunity for artists, curators and writers to specialise in key emerging disciplines in contemporary art: the history and theory of contemporary exhibition practice, artists' moving image, or art theory and philosophy. The programme offers – Six Trask Bursaries of 2,000 GBP* – Unique links with professional organisations:  Afterall  (the research and publishing organisation responsible f

Northumbria University and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art: Call for fall 2014 MFA applications

Tim Croft and James Watts,  RESPOND . Installation view from  RIFF/T,  BALTIC 39, February 2014. Northumbria University Call for applications: MFA in Fine Arts Deadline for scholarships :  September 16, 2014 Northumbria University BALTIC 39 31-39 High Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1EW UK ar.admissions@northumbria.ac. uk +44 (0) 191 227 4444 www.northumbria.ac.uk/mfa Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Northumbria University and   BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art  have joined forces to create a prestigious facility for contemporary art, research and education in the vibrant heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. Our MFA  programme is situated in the award-winning   BxNU Institute of Contemporary Art at BALTIC 39 . The two-year MFA is unique. You will be taught by internationally active artists, engage with collaborative events led by BALTIC Professor Christine Borland and participate in a dynamic postgraduate studio culture enhanced by BALTIC's curatorial staff. The sp

Goddard College ongoing call for applications: Low-Residency MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts

From Mark O'Maley's (MFA '13)  What's That You Tried To Say? , an experimental work on playwright Samuel Beckett. Photo: Mark O'Maley. Goddard College Ongoing call for applications: Low-Residency MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Residency in Vermont,  July 25–August 1, 2014 Application deadline:  June 15 Residency in Washington,  September 19–27, 2014 Priority deadline (application fee waived):  July 15 Regular application deadline:  August 15 www.goddard.edu/mfa- interdisciplinary-arts Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Established in 1997, Goddard College's Low-Residency MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts program is well suited for mid-career and emerging artists looking to deepen their practice and study in a rigorous interdisciplinary context.   One of the only graduate programs in the world committed to art as a transformational practice, the MFAIA is designed to support artists with diverse life experiences and goals ranging from the social and po

Call for post-graduate applications at Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design

Strelka Institute students with diploma, Strelka Educational Programme 2012–2013, 2013. Photo: Misha Fedorov/Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design. Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design Call for post-graduate applications October 1–June 30, 2015 Admission deadline:   July 26 www.strelka.com Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design is a privately funded post-graduate institute based in Moscow, Russia. Nine-month international multidisciplinary programme, co-designed by Rem Koolhaas, aims to give the students an understanding of the challenges that urbanism faces today, and its correlations with other disciplines that also examine and have an impact on city space. Education programme Strelka Institute offers a nine-month postgraduate research-based programme in English that focuses on the urban environment. Education at Strelka is cross-disciplinary and relies on a network of experts and prac

MSc Material Practice at Edinburgh College of Art: apply now for fall 2014

Image courtesy of Edinburgh College of Art.  Edinburgh College of Art MSc Material Practice: apply now for September 2014 entry  Application deadline :   30 July 2014 Edinburgh College of Art Lauriston Place Edinburgh EH3 9DF United Kingdom www.eca.ed.ac.uk Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter MSc Material Practice The MSc in Material Practice is an exciting new postgraduate programme from Edinburgh College of Art. It takes an innovative approach to materials, grounded in their physical nature, their qualities and their means of production.  Encompassing glass, textiles, architectural materials and metals, students are encouraged to push boundaries and experiment as they develop and expand their experience in both making objects and using materials in our state-of-the-art studios. The programme is project led and collaborative practice is key. During the first semester projects focus on glass, textiles, metals, architectural materials and digital fabrication in tur

Uversity's Creative Impact Scholarship: design your own degree

Image courtesy of Uversity. Uversity Creative Impact Scholarship: design your own degree Application deadline : June 22, 2014 www.uversity.org Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Design your own programme Uversity's Master of Arts in Creative Process is a world first in personalised learning.   Uversity  puts you in control of your education with a learning framework that promotes individuality and creative difference.  Leading universities, institutes of technology and independent colleges across the island of Ireland have joined together to establish Uversity. In this innovative programme, the   partner institutions  have opened their creative programmes, allowing curriculum choices that reach beyond a single discipline or institution.    You will work with a personal mentor to create a   programme  that is unique to your learning requirements by choosing   modules  from eight general categories: – Art and Design – Cinema and Broadcast Arts – Creativ