2019 – Might per chance per chance also 2020.
illustration: Mārtiņš ZutisOrganised in collaboration with ISSP, kuš! will be web web hosting comedian artists in a fair appropriate wanting residency home in central Riga . Right here’s a colossal opportunity for artists to point of interest on their tasks in an bright atmosphere some distance from home. Within the identical time ISSP will host photographers, it can manufacture additional opportunities for interdisciplinary interplay between the residency contributors.
Who can apply?
Comic artists and various professionals working within the sphere of comics and illustrations. There are no boundaries referring to age, background or fashion. The residents will be chosen in step with their applications.
Length and timing
The candidates can make a selection to utilize one or two months between December 2019 to Might per chance per chance also 2020 at the residency.
What we present
– A non-public bedroom within the residency flat
– Participation at drink and intention to meet local comedian artists
– Promotion of your venture on our social media
– In my concept we can agree with the residents to plan an exhibition or shield a public focus on or workshop
– Invitation letter so that it is most likely you’ll apply for public funding
What we predict from you
– You’re employed on your possess comics venture (no relation to kuš! wished!)
– A presentation of the outcomes of your work at the tip of your residency
– The residents are anticipated to commit as cumbersome-time residents for the length of their hand over
Worth
One month at the residency will build 370 euros to quilt the basic charges of the flat.
The chosen contributors will must quilt their shuttle and production build by themselves. You are going to glean an decent invitation letter from us, which that it is most likely you’ll fair exercise to exercise for funding on your possess nation.
Lodging and amenities
The artists-in-space will live in an home positioned end to the metropolis centre, which is willing to be shared with two assorted residents within the sphere of comics and images. Facilities: non-public bedroom, desk, shared working space, lavatory, kitchen, wi-fi, scanner, bicycle.
Host metropolis
Riga is the capital of Latvia, a nation within the northeast of Europe subsequent to the Baltic sea, no longer to be at a loss for phrases with Latveria, the fictional nation dominated by Supreme Lord Doctor Doom. The metropolis hosts an brisk cultural scene with heaps to envision. The nation-explain with gorgeous forests and beaches shall be reached with out effort by public transport.
Project Partner ISSP
ISSP is a world platform for original images, essentially based mostly in Latvia. ISSP offers easiest-quality training and networking
programmes for photographers, organises residencies, exhibitions and events, and
creates original methods to promote the unsuitable-border alternate of tips within the
art of images.
Put together!
Please submit the electronic APPLICATION FORM by 13 October 2019, including some sentences about the venture that it is most likely you’ll well work on and your motivation.
Questions?
Write us to komikss(at)gmail.com
Staunch success! Looking ahead to welcome you in Riga quickly!