SEA(S)ARTS 2018/GRANTS
Type
Art Fair, Biennial/Festival, Competition, Curatori...
Category
Activism, Architecture, Conceptual, Curating, Desi...
Status
Archived
Deadline
July 29, 2018
Application Fee
Not Available
Host
IONION CENTER FOR THE ARTS AND CULTURE
Location
island Kefalonia , Greece



SEA (S) ARTS INTERNATIONAL  /GRANTS 2018


SEA(S)2018, GRANTS FOR ARTISTS AND INSTITUTIONS 




INTERNATIONAL FORUM 2018-2019


MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT OF POROS-KEFALONIA 


 Under the Auspices of the Prefecture of the Ionian Islands and the Municipality of Kefalonia.


SEA(S) ARTS     –    INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION  2018


SITE :http://seas.ionionartscenter.gr/seas-arts/">  http://seas.ionionartscenter.gr/seas-arts/


The SEA(S) ARTS     –    INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION  2018,         part of the International  Festival SEA(S), is focusing on the endless relationship between the Man and the Sea.


 


In this  Exhibition  Artists  from all over the World and  every field of the Arts are invited to create and present in the form of their expertise, such as Contemporary, Innovative, Advanced and / or Experimental.


 


AIMS:  The Festival is aiming  to establish a  permanent multicultural communication throughout various fields of the Arts, inviting innovative projects.


 


THEME: The main theme  will be the Sea, explored in a systematic interface between Human Civilization and Nature, throughout the various  landscapes of the Planet, connecting  People and Continents. Topics such as Environment, Incipient, Contemporary and Potential World  Seas will be explored, documented and presented in artistic or scientific  ways.


 


LOCATION : The Greek Islands Kefalonia and Ithaca.


 


The location of the Exhibition, the Greek Islands Kefalonia  and Ithaca,  identifies the Historical and Mythological existence of the Homeric Odyssey, the metaphor of the Human struggle   against the omnipotence of Nature, the overseas adventure, the endless wandering of the Human Being in  the fragile  worlds of physical and metaphysical spheres, amid untamed elements, in search of its Origin and life paths towards the truth of Existence.


 


VENUES: The edifice of the  Ionion Center for the Arts and Culture and Municipal Venues in the capital of the island Kefalonia, Argostoli, in the town of Lixouri and Poros.


LANGUAGES:  English - Greek - France 


TIME: Spring-  Summer- Fall   2018  - 2019


EXHIBITION  OFFICIAL OPENING DATES: August 6, 2018 


CURATOR: Prf. Haytham Nawar 


 


ELIGIBILITY: Eligible are All disciplines and interdisciplinary projects in Arts, Sciences and Technologies, Education  and Research, included Environmental projects, Literary Arts , Performing  Arts and Music, Applied Arts, Visual Arts , New Media.


 


Are invited  projects personal of collective, Academic projects,  Schools,  Colleges, Universities and in Arts, Sciences and Research Institutions, Activists.


EXPECTED PROJECTS : Projects of public interest /Art works for the Community 


APPLICATIONS :http://goo.gl/forms/q2f8aD9uzk">http://goo.gl/forms/q2f8aD9uzk


EMAIL APPLICATIONS: info@ionionartscenter.gr


 


The SEA(S) ARTS     –    INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION  2018


 


[1]    Visual Arts:  photography, painting, sculpture, design, drawing, printmaking, mixed   media, site-specific installations,( required   works  based on the thematic  character of the Festival , preferable large scale projects, acceptable also no thematic proposals).


 


[2]    Performing Arts , Literary Arts, Dance, Music : presentations/ performances / concerts ,( no thematic proposals  ).


 


 [3]   New Technologies, Digital Arts in the frame of  Digital Festival:video art, short films, new technologies apps,( not thematic proposals ).


 


Venues for the Performing Arts, Literary Arts ,Dance, Music: will be  based on the character and needs of the selected projects, including Theater stages, venues for  lectures/ presentations  at Argostoli, Lixouri  and other sites around the islands, open public sites or sites of historical , archaeological  or natural meaning, such as  the Historical areas and the Medieval Castle of Saint Georgio.


 


Venue for the Visual Arts/ Exhibitions, New Technologies, Digital Arts, Digital Festival: will be the Ionion Center for the Arts and Culture.


PRIZES & AWARDS  starting from 2.000 up to 50.000 euros.


 


For the awarded projects 2016-2017 please visit :http://seas.ionionartscenter.gr/seas-arts-program/


Institutions granted by the Municipal Department of Poros : Georgia State University (mural work : Naval History of Kefalonia) image:  professor Craig Dongoski 


Institutions granted by the IonionCenter: Gaulladet University W.DC


 


Submissions detailed info :http://seas.ionionartscenter.gr/seas-arts-submissions/


General info: http://seas.ionionartscenter.gr/">http://seas.ionionartscenter.gr/


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Contact       : info@ionionartscenter.gr