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<P class=EC_EC_EC_style3 align=left><FONT color=#808080>Vladimir Us</FONT></P>
<P class=EC_EC_EC_style3 align=left><FONT color=#808080>artist & curator</FONT></P>
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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:39:20 -0700<BR>From: lilianabasarab@yahoo.com<BR>Subject: Art Prize Balmoral 2008<BR>To: citizen_ka@yahoo.com; cristi_nae@yahoo.co.uk; us_v@hotmail.com<BR><BR>
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<B>Art Prize Balmoral 03 2008<BR><BR>The Funding Association Balmoral 03 Art Club offers an art prize to artists from all European countries except Germany. The prize consists of 1.800 Euros in cash and a six-weeks stay as artist-in-residence at Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral, Bad Ems, Germany.<BR><BR></B>The residence will take place in autumn 2008. A private studio with basic internet access will be available at Schloss Balmoral; the house rules of Schloß Balmoral apply. The cash award is 1,500 Euros; travel expenses and health insurance will be paid up to an amount of 300 Euros. The award winner has to bear the costs for artistic material and food. The Balmoral 03 Art Club funding association will be available as contact and help and will help to support the realisation of the planned art work.<BR><BR>We are looking for artists from all European countries except Germany who would like to realize and exhibit an art project in Bad Ems within six weeks. The project should relate to the location of Bad Ems.<BR><BR>Conceptual works are just as welcome as projects from the areas of painting, sculpture, and photography or media art. The sponsored artist-in-residence programme is open to all artists who have completed an artistic education (university degree) and are under 40 years of age. Applicants should speak German, English or French.<BR><BR>The project must be related to Bad Ems in form and content – to the history of the famous old spa, the scenic countryside of the romantic Lahn valley, the magnificent 19th century bath and hotel architecture, the famous spa visitors such as Dostoyevsky, Gogol, Wagner, Rimsky-Korsakov or Delacroix, the current and historic context of Bad Ems. What matters is that the project has an impact on or relates to the public space of Bad Ems. Moreover, a special edition for the funding association Balmoral 03 Art Club should be included in the project.<BR><BR><B><I>Application procedure:</I></B><BR>The following documents should be included with the application form in German, English or French:<BR>- Curriculum vitae including artistic career, previous promotions and two passport photos<BR>- Detailed project description (max. one page DIN A4)<BR>- At least 10, but no more than 20 photos or other samples of the artistic works no larger than DIN A4, including a maximum of 3 videotapes (VHS) or DVDs, no recording being longer than 10-15 minutes. No slides, no photo CDs, no MAC data CDs, 3 exhibition catalogues at most (general group exhibition catalogues only if works cannot be documented otherwise)<BR>Comments on submitted works, no more than one page DIN A4 (optional)<BR><BR>Please use the application form “Art Prize Balmoral 03 2008” which you can download on our homepage <A href="http://www.balmoral03.de/kunstpreis" target=_blank>http://www.balmoral03.de/kunstpreis</A>. <BR><BR>Please note: Documents shall NOT be returned!<BR><BR><B><I>Please send your application by mail to the following address before July 19, 2008:</I></B><BR>Förderverien Balmoral 03 e.V.<BR>Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral<BR>Villenpromenade 11<BR>D-56130 Bad Ems<BR>Deutschland<BR><BR>info@balmoral.de<BR>T. +49 261 80 29 17<BR>F. +49 261 85 714<BR><BR>Further information about the Art Prize: <A href="http://www.balmoral03.de/kunstpreis" target=_blank>http://www.balmoral03.de/kunstpreis</A><BR></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><br /><hr />Connect to the next generation of MSN Messenger <a href='http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch80/default.aspx?locale=en-us&source=wlmailtagline' target='_new'>Get it now! </a></body>
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