[oberlist] OPEN CALL | LIVE WORKS Performance Act Award_Vol.3

[Simone Frangi]

*LIVE WORKS Performance Act Award Vol.3 *
*CentraleFies (Dro, IT) / Viafarini (Mi, IT)*

Centrale Fies in collaboration with Viafarini presents:

LIVE WORKS Performance Act Award_Vol.3

curated by *Barbara Boninsegna* (artistic director of Centrale Fies,
Dro), *Simone
Frangi *(artistic director of Viafarini, Milan), *Daniel
Blanga-Gubbay* (founder
of Aleppo, Brussels), *Denis Isaia* (curator at MART, Rovereto)

The third edition of the project LIVE WORKS creates a platform dedicated to
live contemporary practices that contribute to deepen and broaden the idea
of performance, following the current evolution of performance and its
styles.
This platform aims to measure the concreteness of performance art in the
real world, investigating the double nature of LIVE - in person and alive -
and highlighting those moments in which performance integrates with the
dynamics of life.

LIVE WORKS is a platform that features LIVE WORKS Performance Act Award,
The Free School of Performance (FSP) and Centrale Fies Performance Art
Collection. The competition LIVE WORKS Performance Act Award is open to a
wide range of emerging performative actions, including: media arts, lecture
performances, task performances, text-based performances and multimedia
storytelling, relational practices and workshop-based projects, flash mobs,
politically engaged and activist project, experience design, fashion design
and relational urbanism. The nine projects selected by LIVE WORKS will be
invited to participate in a production residency at Centrale Fies *from 1st
to the 10th July* *2015*, during  which  the finalists  will  be  awarded
an budget  extended to *€ 800,00* to produce their performance and the
opportunity to participate to The Free School of Performance.

The performances produced will be presented during the 35th edition of the
Drodesera Festival of Performing Arts. On this occasion, the nine finalists
will be evaluated by a jury who will select the winner. The winning artist
will be offered a *€ 1000,00 prize (net)* and the possibility of *an
additional residency phase at Centrale Fies*.

The Jury of LIVE WORKS Performance Act Award Vol.3 is composed by:
*Michelangelo
Pistoletto* *(president of the jury)* artist, founder of Cittadellarte -
Fondazione  Pistoletto, Biella | *Danjel Andersson*, writer, editor,
curator, director of MDT, Stockholm | *Marwa Arsanios*, artist, co-founder
of 98Weeks, Beirut |*Dora García*, artist, co-director of Les Laboratoires
d’Aubervilliers, Aubervilliers | *Nico Vascellari*, artist, founder of
Codalunga, Vittorio Veneto

Download competition announcement here:

http://www.centralefies.it/events/live-works-performance-act-awardvol3_33.html

http://www.viafarini.org/english/shows/live_works.html


-- 
*Simone Frangi*
Artistic Director

*Viafarini DOCVA*
Organisation for Contemporary Art
Documentation Center for Visual Arts
Fabbrica del Vapore
Via Procaccini 4,
20154 Milano

www.docva.org
www.viafarini.org
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