CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Thupelo Cape Town

Thupelo Cape Town would like to INVITE YOU TO APPLY FOR THE NEXT INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP to BE HELD in Cape Town from Saturday the 1st of December 2007 with an open day exhibition of work in progress on Saturday the 15th of December.

Venue: Cape Town

Workshop Dates: 1 December 2007 - 15 December 2007

Deadline for applications: 17 October 2007

More detail available www.greatmoreart.org.

2008 Master Artists-in-Residence Program at ACA

ATLANTIC CENTER FOR THE ARTS
2008 MASTER ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
http://www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org

Residency #127
FEBRUARY 18 - MARCH 19 (Application Deadline: October 19, 2007)
Rachel Harrison, visual artist
Augusta Read Thomas, composer
Chase Twichell, poet

Residency #128
APRIL 14 - MAY 4 (Application Deadline: January 18, 2008)
Mark Dion, visual artist
David Lang, composer
Susan Marshall, choreographer

Residency #129
MAY 19 - JUNE 8 (Application Deadline: February 8, 2008)
Tony Hoagland, poet
George Lewis, composer
Rob Pruitt, visual artist

Residency #130
AUGUST 4 – 24 (Application Deadline: March 14, 2008)
DIGITAL ARTS RESIDENCY
Carsten Nicolai, digital media artist
John F. Simon, digital media artist
Camille Utterback, interactive installation artist

Residency #131
OCTOBER 13 - NOVEMBER 2 (Application Deadline: May 23, 2008)
WRITERS' RESIDENCY
Jo Ann Beard, author/memoirist
Eamon Grennan, poet
Jayne Anne Phillips, novelist

For more information on how to apply, please telephone (386) 427-6975 or (800) 393-6975 (domestic US only) or visit http://www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org or email us at program@atlanticcenterforthearts.org

* All applications must be postmarked by the application deadline date.

* Atlantic Center for the Arts is pleased to announce, through the generous support of the Joan Mitchell Foundation, all painters and sculptors accepted into the Master Artists-in-Residence programs who demonstrate need will be recommended to receive full financial aid to attend the residency program. Artists from other disciplines may apply to ACA's Financial Aid program.

Full-time position at e-flux in New York

e-flux is looking to hire a smart, self-motivated individual to join their team in New York City. The job entails running the office's day to day operations, as well as maintaining and developing its online ventures. Our ideal candidate must have strong communication skills, a background in arts administration and arts writing/editing, fluency in English, and a high degree of experience/knowledge of international art institutions. This position is utterly essential to the success of every aspect of e-flux's projects and programs, and they would love to find someone who can grow with the organization, and someone with whom theorganization will grow.

Preliminary interviews will be conducted in the coming week. Please send your resume and cover letter to liz@e-flux.com to be considered, with a note about your availability for interviews. We are looking for someone available to begin working in mid-November. Salary commensurate with experience.

Call for Emerging Artists from Disadvantaged Backgrounds

CAPE’s Curator’s Development Programme

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:

Applications for CAPE’s Curator’s Development Programme are now open.

The Programme commences on 15 January 2008 and runs for a period of 18 months, culminating in the CAPE 09 exhibition (May-June 2009). Applicants are requested to be available throughout this period.

The closing date for applications is 9 November 2007.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

- An updated and detailed CV
- A letter expressing why you should be considered for this programme
- Not more than 500 words on your outlook of contemporary African artistic production
- Proof of South African residency and/or citizenship
- Details of 3 contactable referees (with their letters of reference)
Please Note: any supporting documentation should be marked as such

Applications can be emailed to Gabi Ngcobo (Head of Research) at
gabi@capeafrica.org or addressed to
Curators Development Programme
Cape Africa Platform
PO Box 15806
Vlaeberg 8018

For more info email gabi@capeafrica.org or call 082 743 2306 (office hours)
No applications will be accepted after the closing date.
Successful applicants will be notified in December 2007.