DAFT 09 Submissions
URGENT & IMPORTANT! In order to get on the APPLICANTS 2009 mailing list/news letter, mail your name with the subject line: Im planning to apply 2009! to: deviantartfestival@gmail.com PLEASE do this immediately if you are planning to apply. Then: SEND FULL D.A.F.T 2009 APPLICATION BEFORE APRIL 10th! The artists allowed to apply for the 2009 edition of The (deviant) Art Festival will be restricted to former participants or artists recommended by people involved in The (deviant) Art Festival. THE (deviant) ART FESTIVAL in Trollhättan 2009 will be an art marathon divided in to 13 different shows/events/gigs/openings/screenings/workshops/performances/exhibitions executed on 13 different days. In each "event" there must be one person listed as curator/organizer of that day. D.A.F.T 09 Submission: Explanatory edition, answer the following questions in your application: 1. Are you the curator/organizer of "your event"? 2. Are you the only participant in your event (artwork/performance/show etc.)? If NO, list your participants: If YES, is your "work" suitable to be a part of other "works" during one of the events/days? 3. What dates/days can you be in Sweden, Trollhättan to execute your work/event? (Between 26 of June and the 20th July/ 2009.) 4. Send us a draft of your "project/exhibition/event" idea. (Be practical, at this point we are more interested in the physicality of your piece/project. Line drawings/ sketches/ photos etc. are a good help to understand your vision.) 5. What is the artistic idea (statement) behind your project, be brief, pref. use just a few lines. (Specify if your show/event/project has an "official" name to use in programs/adds/posters etc.) IMPORTANT!!! Please specify if your requested date is the only date possible for you, or if you could also do other dates. There will be clashes. If you have not previously participated in any (deviant) Art Festival related events you should also include: 1. Cv 2. Statement 3. Examples of previous works. 4. Contact information, web-pages etc. -The 2009 event/exhibition will be a 13 different shows art marathon. -The show will start at the 26 of June and end at the 20th July/ 2009. -Each of the 13 shows will only last one day. (Could be one minute or 24 hours.) -There are 4 different venues already available to use for your art project. -Any number of artists could participate in each show. But each show will have one organizer/curator or "project manager" if you will. (I.e. You either apply with your own one-day-exhibition/performance/screening/project/happening/gig/reading etc. or you might have a suitable art project where you collaborate with others.) FEAL FREE TO USE THIS GROUP TO GET OTHER PARTICIPANTS INVOLVED. IF YOU HAVE OTHER ART PROJECTS NOT SUITABLE FOR ONE DAY MARATHON but you still think would work within the realm of The (deviant) Art Festival 2009, contact Fred Lindberg for consultation. Mail: deviantartfestival@gmail.com Official D.A.F.T blog: http://deviantartfestival.blogspot.com/ D.A.F.T Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=922FF719B936F45E D.A.F.T group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5189963090 D.A.F.T on MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/deviantartfestival D.A.F.T applicants group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=71896406360
posted by Fred T Lindberg | 3/18/2009 01:12:00 am
