AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Employer: Otis College of Art and Design
Artists, Community and Teaching (ACT) Program

Position Description:
Part Time Lecturer needed to develop and teach a new ACT Special Topics junior/senior level studio course in Art Therapy for Fall 2010 (Aug. 30 – Dec. 18, exact class time TBD).

ACTS300 Special Topics: Art Therapy (2 credits)
This studio course will give students an introduction to visual and performing art techniques used in therapeutic art programs. History and theories of art and performance therapy will be covered through demonstrations, readings, guest lectures and field trips. Students will also produce self-directed work with these techniques in mind as well as guide each other through therapeutic art practices.

Requirements:

CALLING ALL POETS

In Celebration of National Poetry Month

CASA 0101 Presents...

A POETRY SLAM COMPETITION

April 30, 2010 at CASA 0101 @ 8 p.m.

New CASA 0101 Location:
2102 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Call for applications: Professor in site and situation specific arts at Finnish Academy of Fine Arts

Finnish Academy of Fine Arts

http://www.kuva.fi/portal/english/vacant_positions/

Contact

Finnish Academy of Fine Arts
Kaikukatu 4
00530 Helsinki
Finland
jan.kaila@kuva.fi
http://www.kuva.fi/portal/english/vacant_positions/

Deadline for applications:
5 March 2010 3.45pm

POST
Professor in site and situation specific arts (including different forms of environmental, performance and installation art) to be filled from 1 August 2010 for a fixed term up to a maximum of five years

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

WORKSHOP: WEARABLE SOUND EXPERIMENTS

This four day workshop introduces basic soft electronics techniques for constructing fabric sensors and wearable circuits. Instead of using soldering irons and wire, we will use sewing needles and conductive thread.The theme of the workshop is hacking sound toys into wearables. During the workshop each participant will develop a wearable project, paying attention to the placement of components and the relationship between body, action and sound. Participants will design wearable interactions and deal with issues such as comfort, functionality, context and purpose.

FIRST INTERNATIONAL MASTER OF MEDIA.ART.HISTORIES

Department for Image Science, Danube University Krems

Danube University Krems
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Strasse 30
3500 Krems an der Donau
Austria
Phone: +43(0)2732 893-2569
Fax: +43(0)2732 893-4551
andrea.haberson@donau-uni.ac.at
http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/dis

Applications for the next course will be accepted until April 26, 2010.

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

FIRST INTERNATIONAL MASTER OF MEDIA.ART.HISTORIES
(Low residency; English language, international faculty)

IMAGINE
Towards an eco-aesthetic, 2011

Artists and curators are hereby invited to submit proposals for 2011.

'Only when people are in a position to use their own creative potentials,
which can be enhanced by an artistic imagination, will a change occur [....]
Art can and should strive for an alternative that is not only aesthetically
affirmative and productive but is also beneficial to all forms of life on
our planet.'
Rasheed Araeen: Ecoaesthetics. A Manifesto for the Twenty-First Century

In the autumn of 2009, Rasheed Araeen, editor of the respected periodical on
art and culture Third Text, launched a frontal attack on the modern ego and
the recuperation of the avant-garde. Instead of the continued rigid

Jan van Eyck Academie
Post-Academic Institute for Research and Production
Fine Art, Design, Theory

http://www.janvaneyck.nl

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Deadline: 15 April 2010

Jan van Eyck Academie
Academieplein 1
6211 KM Maastricht
The Netherlands
http://www.janvaneyck.nl

Artists, designers and theoreticians are invited to submit research and production proposals to become a researcher at the Jan van Eyck Academie. The application deadline is 15 April 2009.

University of Iceland and the Nordic House, Reykjavik

Koma ordum ad / In Other Words (organizing institution)
Klapparstigur 28
101 Reykjavik
Iceland
info@inotherwords.is
Phone: +354 849 5162
http://conference.inotherwords.is

Conference dates: May 27-29, 2010
Submission deadline: February 22, 2010

Call for papers:

Art in Translation: International Conference on Language and the Arts
University of Iceland and the Nordic House, Reykjavik
May 27-29, 2010

BERLINER LISTE 2010
fair for contemporary art, photography and art since 1960

BERLINER LISTE
Berlin, Germany
Phone: 0049 30 280 96 115
info@berliner-liste.org
http://www.berliner-liste.org

Apply now for the BERLINER LISTE 2010! You can apply as a gallery, an artist, or as a project

The 7th edition of BERLINER LISTE will take place from October 7 to 10, 2010. Over 60 international galleries and artists will show their most innovative and sophisticated works.

The repertoire ranges from painting, drawings, sculpture, photography, installation to performance and video art. 12.000 collectors, curators and art lovers from all over the world will visiting the BERLINER LISTE. More than 450 journalists correspond in international newspapers, magazins, radio and TV.

CALL TO ARTISTS

The newest cultural arts center to arrive on the Mississippi Delta scene "officially" opens Friday March 5th 2010; but is already having major impact on the people, the arts and the media throughout Mississippi. The House of Khafre (affectionately called "da' House") is located at the epicenter of where Blues (America's Root Music) was born, 103-105 Main Street, in historic downtown Indianola, Mississippi.