[ELECTRON] Fwd: [Openlab] OpenLab London up north

Simon Yuill simon at lipparosa.org
Wed Nov 17 11:30:07 UTC 2010


Sent this to the OpanLab London group who are interested in coming up to
Glasgow, might be something for a collaboraton with Electron Club
members, particularly the Pd users group.

best wishes
Si


Simon Yuill wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> there was a wee bit of chat in Poitiers about OpenLab London coming up
> north to Glasgow.
> 
> I came across this on the CCA website (where the Pd workshop with Chun
> and Frank was held) that might be of some help in this - not sure how
> relevant it is but have a look and see what people think.
> 
> The application would most likely need to come from someone in OpenLab
> although could also be a collaboration with Electron Club
> (http://www.electronclub.org) or people from there such as the Pd users
> group.
> 
> best wishes
> Si
> 
> 
> 
> 
> *** START ***
> 
> http://www.cca-glasgow.com/page=17853BBF-8B7B-1302-505393191798437A
> 
> 
> Creative Lab 2011/12
> 
> 
> The Centre for Contemporary Arts in Glasgow invites submissions from
> artists to explore new ideas and methods in the Creative Lab space.
> 
> 
> Artists working in the live art, contemporary performance, new theatre,
> time-based media and interdisciplinary arts sectors are invited to
> submit proposals to be considered for a CCA Creative Lab.
> 
> 
> Creative Lab objectives:
> 
>     * An opportunity for emergent and established artists to have time
> for process, rather than focusing on final product
>     * To give artists an opportunity to show their investigations to the
> public for feedback
>     * Networking opportunities
> 
> 
> General information:
> 
> 
> The Creative Lab space at the CCA is a light and versatile room
> approximately 7 m x 11.70m.
> 
> Support for the Creative Lab can include use of a small residential
> space to sleep one person (depending on availability).
> 
> Technical assistance for sound and lighting can also be requested.
> 
> The CCA may also be able to assist with mentoring, administrative or
> other production needs.
> 
> Applicants should make it clear in the submissions if their Creative Lab
> would depend on technical or other provision.
> 
> CCA has £500 allocated for each Creative Lab (which has to cover any
> production or technical costs for in-progress showings etc).
> 
> 
> Dates:
> 
> 
> 12 slots, up to 4 weeks each, April 2011 – March 2012
> 
> The time slots for the Creative Lab space are on a fixed diary. Please
> let us know your preferred month from the list and we will notify you of
> the closest available slot.
> 
> 
> Selection process:
> 
> Applications from artists based in Scotland will be particularly welcome.
> 
> 
> General criteria:
> 
>     * Time spent must be on development of the artist's own, original work.
>     * Creative Lab time is for research rather than rehearsal time.
>     * We are primarily looking for artists who are unable to fit easily
> into theatre, poetry, dance as traditional categories. The focus is on
> the contemporary artist who specialises in the realisation of ideas,
> rather than pursuing a specialism.
>     * Artists will be required to share their work in an open studio
> day, an artist’s talk, and a work-in-progress performance or in a format
> to be discussed with the CCA.
>     * Artists must also help with evaluation and provide appropriate
> documentation of their Creative Lab.
>     * Artists must conform to CCA’s Health & Safety rules and regulations.
>     * Equal Opportunities will be employed in the selection of these
> labs in line with CCA’s policies.
> 
> 
> To submit a proposal:
> 
> We would like a brief (maximum 2 sides) description of the work you
> would like to investigate, including the conceptual basis, content, art
> forms used, and how much time you would need. Please include your CV and
> list of artist’s experience and any supporting material or documentation
> on video or DVD.
> 
> Deadline: 1 December 2010
> 
> 
> Send proposals to:
> 
> Creative Lab
> CCA
> 350 Sauchiehall Street
> Glasgow G2 3JD
> 
> 
> Enquiries:
> gen at cca-glasgow.com
> 
> *** END ***



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