BERLIN! dance-tech Artist in Residency June 2014

 

 

Dance-tech artist in residency in Berlin offers to international interdisciplinary movement and media artists the possibility to live and make art in a peaceful artist run working, living and performance space in Berlin, Germany.

 

The artists will enjoy the recently opened Lake Studios Berlin, a unique living and creative working space with fast connection into the exciting creative center of Berlin and with the advantage of the quiet beauty of Mueggelsee lake and a forest at only 5 minute walk for depth concentration on research, creative process and swim in summer months.

 

The resident artist will enjoy a private apartment and access to a dance space with sprung wooden floors. Lake Studios Berlin is primarily a working space for 8 diverse movement artists with the need to go deeper into their work and practice.

 

It is an experience of collaborative living and creation, and the resident will have the opportunity of artistic exchange as well as access to inside information about the dance scene in Berlin.

This is a self generated residency and it is is conceived as an independent collaboration between dance-tech and Lake Studios Berlin as a way to facilitate alternative and affordable spaces for independent artists and creative researchers.

The applicants must be a dance-tech.net member  

The selected artist will pay his/her transportation expenses and will pay 600 Euros per month to cover costs.

 

Residency includes:

• The resident artist will have access to 100 hours of studio space per month, divided between the large and small Studios.
• The residency includes 2 hours of remote online coaching with Marlon Barrios Solano.
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• Possibility to teach classes, workshops and / or organize a performance or work-in-progress showing at the end of the residency period.
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• The artists will be featured  and should blog about their process on dance-tech.net for the months of the residency.
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• The artist also may decide to use dance-tech.tvLIVE video channels to share the  process of exchange with the community.

NOTE:  The residency  does not provide any equipment. 

There is one projector available in the big space.

 

 

 Artists, scholars and practitioners can apply for the residency. Their practice and research should relate to the  topical themes (not exclusive):

 

New media and performance

Movement practices  and economy

Improvisation and real time systems

Screen-dance  and movement based installation

Choreographic scores and new media tools (generative tools)

Movement, somatics and technology

Mobile devices, locative media and choreography

Social media  and trans-local collaborations

Contemplative practices and movement

 

Application form here

 

 

Deadline for application:

  

For June residency: April 10th  2014

 

Decisions will be communicated one week after deadline of each residency.

 

This residency is planned for a single artist but space can accommodate a couple. There is a fee of 150 Euros extra  for additional person.