In May 2014, we took part in the IETM Asia Satellite Meeting in Melbourne (Australia) to discuss how performing artists should consider taking part in residency programmes worldwide, as more and more residencies offer opportunities in these disciplines (it was during the "Info Cell on Residencies"). Residencies for performing artists can be either focused on the specific needs of dancers, musicians, performers, theater professionals.. or can…read more

DutchCulture | TransArtists is taking part in meetings, conferences and visits in 2015. Next to that, we also organise our own activities, such as expert meetings, visits of residencies in NL for foreign cultural professionals and workshops.

Read more about our recent activities, and don't hesitate to contact us if you would like more information!

In the midst of the Tsjech Republic woods

Aug 9-11, AiR Platform NL went to MeetIngZdonov in the Tsjech Republic for a seminar on mobility, by invitation of the…read more

The March 2015 Green Art Lab Alliance meeting in Glasgow marked the end of a two year project spanning across Europe. After the conclusion of this final meeting, Creative Carbon Scotland asks how the partners can continue this investigation into the arts and sustainability. Read the report of the Glasgow meeting here.

Since this last partners' meeting, a few GALA…read more

We recently renewed our newsletter system, to offer a service that is more suited to your needs. Following mailing lists have been developed, register for the ones you are interested in:

• Deadlines reminder: receive via email a list of upcoming deadlines every two months.
• Station to Station: curious about the residency phenomenon, its links with other art and culture organisations, its relevance in the art world today, its unexpected connections within the Arts and with other sectors ? have a look at the Station to…read more

The March 2015 Green Art Lab Alliance meeting in Glasgow marked the end of a two year project spanning across Europe. After the conclusion of this final meeting, Creative Carbon Scotland asks how we can continue this investigation into the arts and sustainability.

The Green Art Lab Alliance was a two-year, EU-funded project, working with 19 partners across 17 different European countries that aimed to explore the links between arts and environmental sustainability. From 12th – 14th March 2015 the final meeting of the partners and…read more

Art Motile is very happy to announce the release of the publication, AIR Array: Perspectives on Artist in Residence Programmes which compiles the content developed during the event AIR ARRAY: Meeting of Artist in Residence Programmes and Mobility Workshop for Artists which was held at Matadero Madrid and Casa de Velázquez - Académie de France à Madrid in March 2015.

The origins of this event date back to the 2013 conference Artist in Residence Programmes and Mobility for Artists:…read more

In 2014, DutchCulture | TransArtists was involved in the Green Art Lab Alliance, the launch of the Werkplaatsen Platform (Technical work spaces in Netherlands and Flanders) during the TopGemaakt Symposium, as well as in different conferences (Mokuhanga, Alliance of Artists Communities, ...) and workshops (in Dutch art academies and also abroad).

Read some highlights here below, and contact us to know more!

November - December 2014: Research trip through China.

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Van Eyck at Het Nieuwe Instituut Rotterdam: Symposium Sustainability in the Arts

Ecological awareness and commitment to sustainability are major societal issues, but in the art world they seem to be playing only a minor part. The symposium MORE THAN DOUBLE GLAZING gathers inspiring speakers from across the world who are considering the question of what stance the art world could take on the ever-growing public appeal for sustainable conduct. Catching art projects and institutional good practices will shed light on the innovative power of…read more

TransArtists' AiR Platform NL supports the development of a network of artist-in-residence initiatives in Morocco and organized a round table meeting during the Marrakech Biennale 2014. The recent developments of AiR programs feed into a longer history of artist-in-residence programs in the Maghreb. The meeting offered a platform introducing the AiR organizations as key actors in the contemporary Moroccan art field to a wider international audience.
 

Ryad El Fenn Marrakech February 28, 2014
 

Report…read more

What about artist-in-residence in Russia?
DutchCulture|TransArtists desk found out for you. Artist-in-residence initiatives in Russia and the Netherlands gathered during an adventurous exploration (2010-2011) and a program of visits, expert meetings, and workshops in Russia & the Netherlands (2012-2013).
Mutual Impulse resulted in 4 programs, throughout 2012 and 2013.

• April 2012: Tendencies & Intentions (RU)
• November 2012: Center & Periphery (RU)
• September 2013:…read more