A.I.E.S.M. Associazione Internazionale Eventi di Scultura Monumentale, AIESM

AIESM, International Association for Monumental Sculpture Events, promotes the sculpture and the sculptors at international level.

ALL ARTS

In the epoch of the Global Village the trend to cross the borders reflects also in the Art. The experiment of the union of different artistic languages creates a new dictionary to the expressiveness. Consequently of that, this page is for opportunities of the various artistic modalities.


	31/07/2013 Festival Circulation(s) 2014 de París La cuarta edición de este festival tendrá lugar por primera vez en el Centquatre, espacio cultural multidisciplinar del este parisino, del 7 de febrero al 16 de marzo de 2014. Al igual que en ediciones anteriores del festival, se seleccionará a partir de una convocatoria abierta a los fotógrafos aficionados o profesionales participantes. Esta convocatoria abierta se dirige a todos los artistas europeos o residentes en Europa que comienzan su carrera en el mundo de la fotografía. El tema del festival es libre. Al cierre de la convocatoria, se seleccionará a unos veinte fotógrafos para su exposición en el festival. Más información y bases completas en español: http://www.fetart.org/IMG/pdf/convocatoria_abierta_2014-3.pdf Fuente: Fetart Convocatoria: Festival Circulation(s) 2014 Convoca: Fetart Dotación: Participación en el festival Fecha límite: 21 de septiembre de 2013 Más información: http://www.fetart.org/IMG/pdf/convocatoria_abierta_2014-3.pdf


	31/07/2013 Celeste Prize 2013, 5th edition Celeste Prize, 5th Edition, is an international contemporary arts prize which shows quality work by emerging artists in a worldwide, talent scouting environment. Every year thousands of artists use the prize to promote their works and their careers: http://www.celesteprize.com/celesteprize2013/ € 20,000 Prizes: Painting & Graphics Prize € 4,000 Photography & Digital Graphics Prize € 4,000 Video & Animation Prize € 4,000 Installation, Sculpture & Performance Prize € 4,000 Curator's Choice Prize € 3,500 Visitors' Choice Prize € 500 This year's team of selectors is led by Ami Barak, curator of Celeste Prize 2013, 5th edition. The exhibition of the 40 finalist works will be held in November 2013 in Rome, Italy, at the ex-GIL spaces. During the final exhibition each finalist artist will vote his or her preferred work in each category and so determine the prize-winners. Entry fee payable online is € 50 / work. Celeste Prize 2013 is supported by Celeste Network, a 50,000 member social network for contemporary arts, which includes gallerists, curators, critics, art organizers, collectors and many artists. Celeste Network is a fertile environment in which to promote one's work, make contact and start up projects around the world. Take a look-in Celeste, you can sign up and have your free page, then decide later if you wish to join the prize. Sign-up here free: http://www.celesteprize.com/eng_auth_login/ For more information about Celeste Prize 2013: www.celesteprize.com info@celesteprize.com Tel: +39 0577 1521988


	31/07/2013 Public Art Open Submission, Swansea, UK Locws International is pleased to announce its inaugural Public Art Open Submission competition for UK and international artists interested in working in the public realm. Artists are invited to submit a proposal for a temporary public artwork to be realised in the city of Swansea, Wales, UK, as part of Locws International’s Art Across The City programme in 2014. The selected artist will receive a £1,000 fee and a budget up to £2,500 to cover design, production, materials and installation, plus agreed expenses. Ten artists from the Open Submission process will be shortlisted with one being selected by the judging panel to develop and deliver their proposal. All shortlisted artists will be considered for future Locws International events and commissions. Judges: David Blandy, Artist Ceri Hand, Director, Ceri Hand Gallery David Hastie, Director, Locws International Gordon Dalton, Project Manager, Locws International Proposals should: Where relevant, reference the culture, heritage and people of Swansea; Contain possible locations / contexts; Include description of project, including design, sketches, photos where relevant; Intended production methods, materials, etc. Please note, experience of working in the public realm is not essential, but please reference this in your proposal, and why you feel your work may be suitable. To apply please email: 1. Up to 4 jpeg (max 1MB each) images of previous work 2. Film, video and sound works to be supplied as URL links 3. A CV and statement of up to 500 words about your work 4. Proposal for new commission in Swansea including supporting material 5. Submission fee of £15.00 per proposal payable via PayPal – use link below Email submissions to: Gordon Dalton, Project Manager, Locws International gordon@locwsinternational.com DEADLINE: Friday 9th August 2013 The 10 shortlisted applicants will be notified in August 2013. The successful applicant will be informed by September 2013. The commission will be completed in April 2014, as part of Locws International’s Art Across The City programme. Locws International Public Art Commission – Open Submission Pay your submission fee of £15.00 per proposal here: Our Art Across The City programme has commissioned over 100 artists including included Olaf Breuning; Bedwyr Williams; Joanne Tatham & Tom O'Sullivan; David Blandy; Jacob Dahlgren; Matthew Houlding, Helen Sear; Juneau Projects; S Mark Gubb; Niamh McCann; Simon & Tom Bloor; Laura Ford; Pete Fowler; Jon Burgerman; Ross Sinclair; Maider Lopez; Iwan Bala, etc. Art Across The City 2013 runs from 6th Sept - 6th October, Swansea www.artacrossthecity.com


	31/07/2013 The Santo Foundation Awards for Artists 2013 The Santo Foundation Awards for Artists Entry fee: $40.00 Deadline: August 15, 2013 To celebrate our 5th Anniversary The Santo Foundation will be awarding five Individual Artist Awards. Our distinguished juror is Marilu Knode, Executive Director of Laumeier International Sculpture Park. She will award three individual artists $5000.00 each. In addition we are introducing the Artist Choose Artist Award. Internationally acclaimed artist and critical writer Buzz Spector will award two individual artists $500.00 each. Marilu Knode has been working in the arts for twenty-five years, focusing the past fifteen years on organizing projects international in scope. Her work in the Middle East began when Knode was the U.S. Commissioner for the 7th International Cairo Biennale with Nancy Spero, and she co-founded a curatorial practice program at the American University in Cairo. Knode has commissioned temporary and permanent projects with artists from around the globe, and brings this international perspective to Laumeier Sculpture Park in St. Louis where she began as director in 2009. Prior to arrival at Laumeier, Knode served as Associate Director / Head of Research at F.A.R. (Future Arts Research) at Arizona State University. She served as Senior Curator at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Her credits also include the Institute of Visual Arts at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Knode has an extensive record of lectures, panel and jury activities including ArtForum Berlin and the Yale School of Architecture.. She has contributed essays to Art in America, Flash Art, Tema Celeste, the Savannah College of Art and Design, CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, the Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Germany and Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, among others. Buzz Spector is an artist whose artwork has been shown in such museums and galleries as the Art Institute of Chicago, Los Angeles County Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Spector has received several awards including the New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Fellowship. He was awarded the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in 1982, 1985 and 1991. He is currently the Dean of the College and Graduate School of Art in the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts at Washington University. www.buzzspector.com Entries are only accepted on callforentry.org. MFA students, emerging artists, mid-career are eligible. All art mediums/categories are eligible. National/International artists are eligible. $40.00 entry fee. Deadline is August 15, 2013 http://www.santofoundation.org/callForEntry/callforentry.html


	31/07/2013 Research and Publication Grants - The Malevich Society Grant Applications Deadline: 30 September, 2013 Application fee: none The Malevich Society is a private American not-for-profit organization, established by members of the family of the Russian artist Kazimir Malevich, and dedicated to advancing knowledge about Kazimir Malevich and his work. In the belief that Malevich was a pioneer of modern art and should be better recognized for his key contributions to the history of Modernism, the Malevich Society awards grants to encourage research, writing, and other activities relating to the history and memory of Kazimir Malevich. The Society welcomes applications from scholars of any nationality. PhD candidates whose dissertation topics have been accepted by their institutions may apply for support after completing at least one year of dissertation research. Proposed projects should increase the understanding of Malevich and his work, or augment historical, biographical, or artistic information about Malevich and/or his artistic legacy. The Society also supports translations and the publication of relevant texts. Further information and application http://www.malevichsociety.org/pages/gp.html Grant Applications The Malevich Society c/o Herrick, Feinstein LLP 2 Park Avenue New York, New York 10016


	24/07/2013 II SIMPOSIO DI SCULTURA - MISTRETTA REGOLAMENTO DESCRIZIONE Il Comune di Mistretta, in collaborazione con la Pro Loco Mistretta, indice il “Secondo Simposio di scultura d’arte contemporanea in pietra” che si svolgerà da giovedì 22 agosto a domenica 25 agosto 2013 presso la Villa Comunale Garibaldi di Mistretta. Il Simposio è volto alla realizzazione di opere di design e/o di arredo urbano da collocarsi nel territorio del Comune di Mistretta. Scopo dell’iniziativa è quello di valorizzare le potenzialità creative degli artisti, di preservare un mestiere antico come quello dello scalpellino e di creare un rapporto naturale e suggestivo tra arte e territorio creando uno spazio espositivo dove le opere di pietra realizzate convivano con le sculture di piante. OBIETTIVI: Valorizzazione del territorio locale e delle sue risorse; Salvaguardia della memoria storica del territorio; Ampliamento del patrimonio artistico del Comune di Mistretta; Diffusione dei linguaggi dell’arte contemporanea; Conoscenza e valorizzazione delle risorse tipiche del territorio attraverso l’elaborazione delle opere in pietra; Promozione, conoscenza e valorizzazione delle espressioni artistiche contemporanee; Sviluppo del confronto tra gli artisti e la popolazione (residenti, stranieri e turisti). ART. 1 – OGGETTO E CONDIZIONI Ogni partecipante, dovrà ispirarsi al contesto storico, alle tradizioni e al territorio, ai suoi prodotti e alle sue risorse realizzando un oggetto di design e/o di arredo urbano che dovranno costituire un arricchimento per il centro cittadino e si dovranno armonizzare con l’ambiente circostante. Il tema del simposio vuole sintetizzare le principali peculiarità della Citta’ Mistretta e della sua gente, la sua storia, la sua lingua, i suoi proverbi e le sue tradizioni, in sostanza la tipicità di un luogo che mantiene l’ interesse per la Sua pietra che è diventata emblema e manto per la Città stessa. La giuria tecnica, di cui all’art.4, selezionerà 8 progetti tra quelli che perverranno secondo le modalità indicate e le opere realizzate resteranno in esposizione permanente all’interno del centro storico o nello spazio espositivo pensato all’interno della villa Chalet di Mistretta. ART. 2 – REQUISITI PER L’AMMISSIONE AL SIMPOSIO La partecipazione al Simposio di scultura d’arte contemporanea in pietra è riservata a scultori di ogni nazionalità, senza limite d’età e in possesso di diploma o altro titolo di indirizzo artistico o a studenti presso gli istituti d’arte o le accademie, oppure artisti che abbiano già partecipato ad altri concorsi, simposi o rassegne di scultura contemporanea. In caso di studenti, sarà necessaria la certificazione di frequenza da parte dell’istituto di appartenenza. ART. 3 – MODALITÀ DI PRESENTAZIONE DELLE CANDIDATURE La domanda di partecipazione, redatta sul modello allegato al presente bando, dovrà essere inviata a mezzo Raccomandata AR entro e non oltre il 12 agosto 2013 (farà fede la data del timbro postale) al seguente indirizzo: Pro Loco Mistretta, via Libertà 267, 98073 Mistretta Me Sulla busta dovrà essere riportata la seguente dicitura: “contiene domanda di partecipazione al “secondo simposio di scultura d’arte contemporanea in pietra”. Alla domanda di cui sopra il candidato dovrà allegare: Il progetto della scultura – disegno su foglio A4 o in formato pdf (dimensioni in scala 1:10 precisando le misure reali – pena l’esclusione); Titolo del progetto; Relazione descrittiva del progetto; Curriculum Vitae dell’artista; Fotografie di opere già realizzate; Fotocopia di un documento d’identità in corso di validità e con fotografia ben visibile. ART. 4 – SELEZIONE DEI PROGETTI La giuria tecnica chiamata a selezionare 8 progetti da realizzare sarà composta come segue: 1- Sindaco o delegato Città di Mistretta 1 -Presidente Pro Loco Mistretta 3-esperti del mondo artistico e culturale contemporaneo nominati dal Sindaco 1- direttore artistico e responsabile dell'evento nominato dalla Pro Loco Mistretta La giuria tecnica selezionerà i progetti in base all’idea creativa e secondo i criteri di attinenza ai requisiti richiesti. Le decisioni della giuria sono insindacabili. Gli esiti delle valutazioni saranno pubblicati sul sito web del Comune di Mistretta (www.comune.mistretta.me.it) e della Pro Loco Mistretta (www.prolocomistretta.it) entro il 19 agosto 2013. Gli artisti selezionati saranno contattati dal responsabile dell’evento al fine di confermare la partecipazione al Simposio. Nel caso di impedimento alla partecipazione, la giuria designerà un sostituto sulla base dei progetti presentati. ART. 5 – CARATTERISTICHE DEL PROGETTO ARTISTICO Il progetto artistico deve prevedere obbligatoriamente l’utilizzo della pietra nebroidea Considerata la conformazione dei siti individuati per la futura posa delle sculture, e data la numerosa presenza di opere verticali, saranno graditi anche progetti che prevedano uno sviluppo su piano orizzontale. Le sculture dovranno essere realizzate nelle seguenti dimensioni approssimative di altezza: MIN – 50 cm MAX - 100 cm Agli artisti sarà fornito il seguente materiale: Materia prima (blocchi di pietra – misure in cm): 100 x 40 x 50 prof. circa Attacco alla presa elettrica (220 Kw) Compressore N.B. Gli artisti dovranno provved.

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