Arquetopia Oaxaca International Artist Residency – Oaxaca, Mexico

All Residency Programs for Artists & Writers (Instructional & Non-Instructional Programs)

All Sessions in 2021

Apply Now through Sunday, July 26, 2020. Spaces are limited. Residency applications are evaluated for selection as they are received vs. after the deadline has passed.

Website: http://www.arquetopia.org/open-calls-deadlines">www.arquetopia.org/open-calls-deadlines

E-mail info@arquetopia.org for more information.

Founded in 2009, https://www.arquetopia.org/">Arquetopia Foundation is an internationally established, award-winning nonprofit arts and cultural foundation with a social scope that emphasizes critical thinking through artistic practices. Our comprehensive, customized https://www.arquetopia.org/residencies-general-info">International Artist-in-Residence Programs are the largest and most reputable in Latin America, with an array of contents anchored in a solid structure of collaborations with prominent cultural institutions, renowned experts, and notable artists. We are invested in approaching art and art history with a critical perspective by understanding Mexico and Peru’s complexity in context and incorporating nuances in narratives and interpretation especially of the 3,000-year heritage of visual culture of these two countries. Our residency programs offer competitive professional opportunities for emerging and mid-career, national and international artists, designers, curators, art historians, art educators, writers, journalists, and cultural researchers age 20 and over.

MEET OUR PAST RESIDENT ARTISTS: For profiles, feedback and testimonials from many of our outstanding past resident artists, art historians, and writers, don't miss this page on our website: https://www.arquetopia.org/our-resident-artists">Arquetopia Foundation: Our Resident Artists

Arquetopia Oaxaca is now welcoming applications for the following residency programs in the open countryside of Oaxaca, Mexico. Click on each link below for program info on our website.

PART 1 – RESIDENCIES FOR WRITERS (MENTORED, NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)

ALL SESSIONS IN 2021

1. Writers Residency.

http://www.arquetopia.org/writers-residency">www.arquetopia.org/writers-residency

Flexible sessions of 3 to 8 weeks.

PART 2 – ARTIST RESIDENCIES WITH MASTER TECHNIQUE INSTRUCTION

ALL SESSIONS IN 2021

2. Mexican Textiles Instructional Residencies: Weaving, Embroidery, or Tapestry.

https://www.arquetopia.org/mexican-textiles-residencies">www.arquetopia.org/mexican-textiles-residencies
Learn traditional Mexican Textiles (back-strap Weaving, Embroidery, or Tapestry, with time for independent production. Extendable sessions of 3 or 4 weeks.

3. Natural Ink Silkscreen Instructional Residency.

https://www.arquetopia.org/natural-ink-silkscreen-residency">www.arquetopia.org/natural-ink-silkscreen-residency
Learn to create and use a variety of Natural Inks specifically for silkscreening, with time for independent production. Extendable sessions of 3 weeks.

4. Natural Pigments Instructional Residency.

https://www.arquetopia.org/natural-pigments-residency">www.arquetopia.org/natural-pigments-residency
Learn to create and use a variety of Natural Pigments specifically for fiber dyeing, with time for independent production. Extendable sessions of 3 weeks.

HOW TO APPLY

Visit the Arquetopia Foundation website at https://www.arquetopia.org/">www.arquetopia.org

E-mail info@arquetopia.org for complete program information dossier.
Complete and submit the https://www.arquetopia.org/residency-application">Arquetopia Artist-in-Residence Online Application Form, following the instructions on the web page.

Following selection, applicants are notified immediately via e-mail.

Arquetopia is distinguished worldwide for its https://www.arquetopia.org/residencies-general-info">array of unique, customized residency programs with substantial content. Our residency spaces function exclusively for productive art professionals, writers, and researchers and are built on comprehensive, mentored and informative programs; a network of premier collaborative workspaces, institutions, and studios; and personalized project support.

Arquetopia is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our diverse local and international community. Arquetopia’s resident artist and staff backgrounds vary in all aspects. As part of Arquetopia’s mission is to promote diversity, Arquetopia actively fights discrimination by offering access to its programs and activities without regard to race, color, gender or gender expression, national origin, age, religion, creed, or sexual orientation.

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