Guidelines
for Recruiting Arts in Residence
Hongti
Art Center is a place of culture and creativity located in Sahagu Dadepo
Rainbow Factory Village, Busan. We are recruiting artists in residence who will
unlock immense potential, contributing to Hongti Art Center. Hongti Art Center
provides artists with a wide range of facilities including labs, studios, an
exhibition space and room to study, exhibit and do academic research. Hongti’s
goal is to tell artistry from public character of installation art and help
citizens recognize it as a popular culture. We look forward to working with
artists that hold the visions above.
1.
Outline
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Title: 2018 Hongti Art Centre Open Call for Artists in Residence
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Application Period: Nov. 1. 2017 - Nov. 17. 2017
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Occupancy Date: During January 2018
2.
Applicants
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Genre: Artists engaged in Installation Art, Short-term Regional Research
Artists
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Number of Recruitment: Around 10 Artists
(Domestic /International)
- Domestic Artists: Short Term: 5 months (Jan.
– Jun., Jul. – Dec.)
Long Term: 10 months (Feb. –
Nov.)
- Domestic/International Artists: Short Term:
less than 3 months
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Recruitment Section
-[Call
For Artists in Residence]Individual-formed Residency
<Long
Term (10months), Short Term (5months), /International Artists (less than 3
months>
※ Private studio and Artist’s research
room are provided to artists in residence.
(Artists in short-term residence may share a
studio and a research room)
3.
Duration of Residency
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Domestic/International Artists
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Short Term: 1-3 Months, 5 Months (Jan. – Jun., Jul. - Dec.)
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Long Term: 10 Months (Feb. – Nov.)
4.
Eligibility
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Artists who realize instillation-centered experimental work, Regional research
artists
5.
Conditions of Occupancy
Artists
in residence shall
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Comply with regulations for safety and close cooperation with Hongti based on
the center’s operations manual ※ Refer to Hongti Art Center’s operations
manual
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Pay a rental space fee (per 3.3㎡ 5,000 won / month)
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Attend all events and residency programs of Hongti Art Centre
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Utilize spaces of Hongti not less than 15 days a month
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Do creative arts activities
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Artists meeting once a week
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Prepare a meal once a week
6.
Support Unit
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Support in Space and Materials and Equipment
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Individual art space (studio)
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Collaborative art space (seminar room, collaborative working studio, and
community hall)
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Exhibition space during period of occupancy through plans for exhibition and
activities (internal consultation)
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Residency space (artist’s working studio)
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Compressor (tool), Aerial Work Platform (equipment) and so on
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Support in Programs
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Opening an expert invitation seminar (planner, reviewer) & Promotion for
Artists in residence
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Providing a round-table discussion & One-to-one mentoring program
(artist/reviewer)
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Exhibition space for Artists in residence
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Open studio for Artists in residence
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Domestic/International residency space & human network exchange program
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Support fund in part for arts (depending on the size of work)
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Expense in part for proceeding with regional research project
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Participation in international exchange exhibitions (only for long-term
artists: Costs of stay, airfare, fund for creation are partially supported)
7.
Application Method & Required Document
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Application Method: On-line Application. Visit the website hongti@bscf.or.kr.
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Application Period: Nov. 1. 2017 – Nov. 17.2017
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Required documents
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One Copy of Application form for Residency
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One Copy of Self- introduction letter (prescribed form/ The scanned copy shall
be attached)
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One Copy of Statement of describing artists’ work (prescribed form/ The scanned
copy shall be attached)
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One Copy of a letter of career for domestic/international exhibition activities
(The scanned copy of leaflet and catalogue shall be attached)
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One Copy of a budget bill and a plan for creative activities (prescribed form)
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One Copy of a domestic & international award-winning career within 5 years
(The scanned copy shall be attached)
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For domestic artists, One Copy of an abstract of the resident registration (The
scanned copy shall be attached)
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For international artists, One Copy of the passport, a diagnosis of medical
check-up and a traveler’s insurance (The scanned copy shall be attached)
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Portfolio: Summit it as a digital file.
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Successful applicants shall submit one copy of an abstract of the resident
registration.
8.
Evaluation Criteria
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Suitability for Hongti Art Centre’s mission
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Professionalism in arts & Performance of Activities
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Fidelity to plans for activities
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Possibility of communication & Public character
9.
Evaluation Process & Schedule
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Evaluation Process
- 1st Document screening > 2nd Interview
and Presentation > Final Results Announcement
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Announcement Date for Applicants eligible for 2nd Interview and Presentation
- Nov. 17. 2017
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Evaluation Schedule for 2nd Interview
- Dec. 1. 2017
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Final Results Announcement: Dec. 5, 2017
- Announcement on Busan Cultural Foundation’s
website
- Successful applicants will be individually
informed.
10.
Other Matters
○ Please accurately fill out the application form.
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As submitted documents are used as evaluation materials, they should be filled
out accurately and in detail. If any information in the documents is
insufficient or untruthful, relevant applicants may be excluded from evaluation
or have a disadvantage in the selection process. ※ Submitted documents
and reference materials shall not be returned.
Website: http://www.bscf.or.kr/05/01.php?id=notice&mode=view&b_idx=2267