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Open Call: Artists Wanted for WATERFRONTS


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WATERFRONTS invites applications from artists based in Sweden, Greece, and Croatia to participate in a transformative, cross-border cultural programme addressing climate change and community resilience through art. We are seeking six artists—two from each country—to engage in a series of residencies, workshops, and co-creation activities that will culminate in public artworks, exhibitions, and policy contributions.


About WATERFRONTS

WATERFRONTS is a Creative Europe-funded initiative that brings together artists, scientists, and communities to explore the intersections of climate resilience, eco-anxiety, and social inclusion in coastal regions. Through artistic engagement, the project aims to empower waterfront communities and foster sustainable, inclusive solutions to environmental challenges.


What Selected Artists Will Do

  • Participate in Local and Transnational Residencies: Engage in residencies in your home country and collaborate with peers from Sweden, Greece, and Croatia.

  • Co-Create with Communities: Work closely with local communities to develop artworks that reflect their experiences and aspirations.

  • Contribute to Public Exhibitions: Showcase your work in exhibitions that will be held in each participating country.

  • Inform Policy Recommendations: Provide insights that will contribute to policy discussions on climate adaptation and cultural engagement.


Eligibility

  • Artists residing in Sweden, Greece, or Croatia.

  • Open to all disciplines, with a focus on socially engaged practices.

  • Demonstrated interest in climate issues, community engagement, and interdisciplinary collaboration.


How to Apply

Please submit the following materials:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV): Detailing your artistic background and relevant experience.

  • Portfolio: Showcasing previous work, particularly projects involving community engagement or environmental themes.

  • Statement of Interest: Explaining your motivation to join WATERFRONTS and how your practice aligns with the project's objectives.


Application Deadline: December 1st, 2024

Notification of Selection: Mid-December 2024

Join us in shaping a sustainable future through art and community collaboration.


-Please note that the application window is now closed-


 
 
 

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