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AIR e-Bulletin February 2009

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1. Inform ARTISTS' MOBILITY Artelier partnership AIR is set to become a partner with Artelier to support worldwide studio exchange. Established by Artquest, Artelier aims to enable artists with studios to indicate potential for studio exchange as well as to identify and arrange free accommodation or a studio when working overseas. Once a member, users can create and update a free profile and provide details about a studio across the Artelier network. Access to Artelier is by invitation only through partner organisations worldwide, to make it safe and guarantee only artists use. By becoming one of Artelier's UK partners, all AIR's membership will be able to make use of this valuable new resource. Read on » UK ruling challenged Spearheaded by ArtsAdmin Artists' Adviser and a-n Board member Manick Govinda, the campaign to reverse the UK Border Agency's ruling that non EU artists coming into the UK must be sponsored by an organisation has won the support of senior artists including Antony Gormley and Jeremy Deller. Under new Home Office rules, host organisations have to make an upfront payment of £400-£1,000 to sponsor non EU artists, to meet rules that will...

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