Jobs and opps

WHO: artists of all practices: drawing, painting, sculpture, video, photography, performance. The residence is open to any artist, French-speaking or English-speaking, all nationalities, between 23 and 45 years old.

WHAT: Dar Al-Ma'mûn is an artists residency founded by the Fellah Hotel located in the Ourika green valley near Marrakesh. Dar Al-Ma'mûn brings a wealth of cultural activities (an exhibition space, a library of over 15,000 books in Arabic, French and English, a literary translation research centre, cultural and educational activities for children and adults). Dar Al-Ma'mûn is a creating platform whose purpose is to develop intercultural exchanges and strengthen the contribution of Fellah's economic and local social development.

WHEN: yearly permanent artistic residency - second session will run from three to five months.

PAYMENTS: the four selected artists will benefit from a return flight to Marrakesh, single accommodation on site, meals included and a 100 square meter workshop. The shipping costs will be settled by us.
Artists receive a production grant of 5,000 euros per person.

www.dam-arts.org/Dar_Al-Mamun/Dar_Al-Mamun_Residency.html

Deadline: 10 February 2011 ** Deadline expired**

Organiser/employer: Dar Al-Ma'mun

[ Added on 4 January 2011 ]