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Call for summer 2016 applications: SVA MFA Art Practice

Kevin Townsend (Class of 2016), Stria: Lost Time, Misplaced Moments , 2014. Performative drawing. Courtesy of the artist. School of Visual Arts (SVA) Low residency Master of Fine Arts Early decision deadline: December 1, 2015 Regular decision deadline: January 15, 2016 School of Visual Arts (SVA) 335 West 16th St New York, NY 10011 T +212 592 2781 artpractice@sva.edu artpractice.sva.edu Share Program The MFA Art Practice program at the School of Visual Arts is now accepting applications for summer 2016. The Art Practice program offers a low-residency, interdisciplinary approach to an MFA degree. We identify process as a kind of critical thinking. Artists in the program engage in research-based practices, and are encouraged to converse and collaborate across subject matters using a combination of traditional and non-traditional media, technologies and techniques. The MFA Art Practice program aims to create a global community of artist...

Call for applications: Piet Zwart Institute

Masters 2015, graduation exhibition. Photo: Aad Hoogendoorn. Piet Zwart Institute Call for applications Piet Zwart Institute P.O. Box 1272 3000 BG Rotterdam The Netherlands pzwart-info@hr.nl www.pzwart.nl Share The Piet Zwart Institute houses the international Master programmes of the Willem de Kooning Academy at Hogeschool Rotterdam. Named after the pioneering Dutch designer Piet Zwart, who worked experimentally across different media and contexts, our institute offers a rich combination of in-depth specialisation and interdisciplinary exchange in an intimate learning environment. The programmes of the Piet Zwart Institute are located in the heart of Rotterdam’s city centre. While students and faculty come from across the globe, bringing with them a variety of cultural influences, there are also strong connections to the city, its complex history and dynamic urban environment. We have four Master programmes: Fine Art ,...

Call for applications: Contemporary Art Practice MFA at Portland State University

Radical Imagination Gymnasium (Guestwork, Patricia Vazquez, and Zachary Gough), "Workout 1: Visionary Fiction by Walidah Imarisha," 2015. Portland State University Call for applications: Contemporary Art Practice MFA with a concentration in Social Practice and Studio Practice Application deadline: February 1, 2016 Portland State University School of Art + Design College of the Arts P.O. Box 751 Portland, Oregon 97207-0751 T +1 503 725 3515 T +1 800 547 8887 ext. 3515 art@pdx.edu www.pdx.edu Share Portland State University’s School of Art + Design invites applications to Contemporary Art Practice MFA degrees in Social Practice and Studio Practice . MFA in Social Practice The Art and Social Practice MFA is a three-year, flexible residency program that combines individual artistic practice, group work, community partnerships, and experiential learning. The program’s blend of critical and professiona...

Accepting applications for 2016: MFA program at Ohio State University

Susan Howe visiting artist talk. HamMer Studio, 2015. Photo: Jeffery B. Hazelden (MFA 2018). Ohio State University Accepting applications: MFA program Deadline for domestic students: December 31, 2015 Deadline for international students: November 30, 2015 art.osu.edu/apply art.osu.edu Share Our three-year collaborative MFA program offers students an opportunity to extend and deepen their studio practices within the expanded context of a research university. The Art Department community is comprised of roughly 45 graduate students, 22 outstanding faculty, numerous supportive staff and a large group of undergraduate art students. U.S. News and World Report ranks our MFA program #4 nationally among public institutions and #18 amo...

Call for applications: fall 2016 MFA program at UC Riverside

Race Course at Longchamps , c. 1870. Oil on canvas, 32 x 49.2 x 2 cm. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection. University of California, Riverside Call for MFA program applications Application deadline: January 5, 2016 University of California, Riverside Art Department—MFA Program 234 Arts Building Riverside, CA 92521-0320 T +951 827 4634 www.art.ucr.edu Share Set in the magnificent landscape of the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, the MFA program at UC Riverside offers an intensive environment of advanced art research and practice for highly motivated students. Our program is an unusual combination of a theoretically driven curriculum that prioritizes studio production. The intimate scale of the program boasts an unusual student-to-faculty ratio of 14:6, allowing for deeply engaging interactions with the nationally and internationally exhibiting faculty members. The curriculum is driven by an explorative and open approach to both tradi...

Application: Valand Academy MFA in Photography & MFA in Fine Art programmes, autumn 2016

Valand Academy Fine Art and Photography students (left to right): Andreas Engman, Camilla Melin, Maria Buyondo and Rose Borthwick. First Research Pavilion at the 56th Venice Biennale, 2015. Photo: Kjell Caminha. University of Gothenburg Valand Academy MFA Photography and MFA in Fine Art Application period: December 1, 2015–January 15, 2016 University of Gothenburg Valand Academy Vasagatan 50 Gothenburg Sweden www.akademinvaland.gu.se akademinvaland.gu.se/education www.universityadmissions.se Share Hej from Valand Academy! We're writing to invite you to apply for fall 2016 entry to our MFA: Fine Art or MFA: Photography programmes. Both are two-year, full-time, and taught in English, with no tuition fees for EU/EAA nationals. Swedish Institute and the University of Gothenburg offer competitive scholarships. At Valand Academy we are interested in creating a social and dialogical educati...

Call for 2016 applications: MA Fine Art at MaHKU, Utrecht

MaHKU Workshop at 1st Research Pavilion , Venice, 2015. MaHKU, Utrecht Graduate School of Visual Art and Design Critical Studies, Curatorial Practice , Spatial Practice, and Studio Practice Application deadline: April 30, 2016 MaHKU Fine Art Ina Boudier-Bakkerlaan 50 3582 VA Utrecht The Netherlands www.mahku.nl Share MaHKU (Utrecht Graduate School of Visual Art and Design) offers a one-year Master of Arts (MA) program. The program consists of seminars, workshops, studios, and tutorials where artists, architects, curators, designers, and various theorists share their knowledge, creativity, and professional insights with MaHKU students. The MaHKU MA Fine Art program departs from the student's individual research trajectory: a project proposal that is part of the application procedure for the master program. Through various components of the program, such as critical studies, studio practice, spati...

Call for applications: MA in Curating, Managing and Mediating Art (CuMMA) at Aalto University

CuMMA students in collaboration with EMMA Museum, What are the past and future possibilities of a collection? , 2014. Espoo Museum of Modern Art (EMMA). Photo: Ari Karttunen. Aalto University Call for applications: MA in Curating, Managing and Mediating Art (CuMMA) Admission period: December 1, 2015–January 15, 2016 Aalto University Admission Services PO Box 11110 FI-00076 Aalto Finland cummastudies.wordpress.com www.aalto.fi/admissions www.aalto.fi/cumma Share Curating, Managing and Mediating Art ( CuMMA ) is one of two majors in the Visual Culture and Contemporary Art Master's Degree programme in Aalto University. CuMMA is a two-year transdisciplinary major in contemporary art and its publics, providing a structure for reflection and acting, learning and organising in art institutions and the public sphere. At CuMMA we aim to explore possibilities to understand and shift the paradigms of contemporary art and the world aro...

V&A/RCA MA in History of Design accepting applications for autumn 2016 at Royal College of Art

V&A/RCA History of Design facilities, V&A Museum. Photo: Richard Haughton/RCA. Royal College of Art V&A/RCA MA in History of Design accepting applications for autumn 2016 entry Open day: January 12, 2016 Royal College of Art School of Humanities Kensington Gore London SW7 2EU T +44 0 20 7590 4489 school-of-humanities@rca.ac. uk www.rca.ac.uk Facebook / @RCAevents Share The Victoria and Albert Museum/Royal College of Art MA in History of Design is accepting applications for autumn 2016 entry. The two-year, full-time MA programme in London provides groundbreaking tools and approaches for studying design, architecture, craft and material culture in everyday life, across a global geography from the year 1400 to the present. The MA is jointly offered by the Royal College of Art (RCA), and is ranked #1 in the world for art and design by the QS World University Rankings and the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)...