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Image	The European project Green Art Lab Alliance officially started! Twenty cultural organizations in Europe have developed a partnership dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and how that can be challenged in practical, ethical and artistic ways, across arts and cultural communities across Europe. The Green Art Lab Alliance project aims to investigate what environmental sustainability implies for the visual arts and design, in close…read more
Image	Green Art Lab Alliance Partners DutchCulture / Trans Artists Desk (NL) Transartists.org is the platform stimulating and strengthening artists' mobility in the Netherlands and internationally. It combines and shares expertise and offers tools and services on artist-in-residence programs and related issues. Trans Artists forms part of DutchCulture, centre for international cooperation, the organisation for the…read more
Image	SICA, Mediadesk Nederland and Trans Artists have merged. From January 1^st 2013 MEDIA Desk Nederland, SICA and Trans Artists have merged into…read more
Image	Annual Report Trans Artists 2012 Find here a summary (in development) of the annual report 2012, with an insight in facts, figures, use and values of Trans Artists' own activities. The amount of visits to the Trans Artists website increased from 2.759.012 in 2011 to 2.957.534 visits in 2012. Where did all these visits come from? Which artist-in-residence programmes are most popular among artists? Which world regions are most interested in AiR opportunities? How many…read more
Image	Mutual artist-in-residence Impulse 2 What about artist-in-residence opportunities in Russia? TransArtists finds out for you, together with our Russian partners. Read here all about our Close Encounters during the 2nd tour of the Mutual Impulse project to Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Yekaterinburg, and Moscow, last November, 2012. Center and Periphery In each city two sorts of meetings took place: Platforms …read more
Image	Trans Artists in Siberia: Mutual AiR Impulse in pictures MUTUAL artist-in-residence IMPULSE is a two year long project, through which an effective impulse of exchange of knowledge and experience is given to the artist-in-residence sector in Russia as well as in the Netherlands. From both sides we strive to establish sustainable ties between the Dutch and the Russian artist-in-residence sector. The Mutual Impulse trajectory evolves during two years, in 4 phases. We are currently at phase 2: Center and Periphery. …read more
Image	Mutual artist-in-residence Impulse 1 Tendencies & Intentions Moscow & St. Petersburg, April, 2012 The first stage of the Mutual Impulse project was meant as an inventory of artist-in-residence potential in Moscow and St. Petersburg. In workshops and expert meetings we addressed the ways in which the artist-in-residence concept is applied to the Russian situation: what's going on, what are its current forms and what is its potential for the future? Read here more on Russian artist-in-residence tendencies and intentions…read more
Image	Japan - Today All Will Be Different Thinking about artist-in-residence experiences in urgent situations. May 22, 2012, Trans Artists / Platform AiR NL organized a meeting for artists and organizers of artist-in-residence programs about facing the unforeseen. After the nuclear disaster in Fukushima in Japan (March 2011) AiR organizers in the polluted areas wanted to share their experiences and asked Trans Artists to address the subject. This meeting takes a wider scope and addresses also other situations of instability and urgency.…read more
Image	Annual Report Trans Artists 2011 Find here a summary (in development) of the annual report 2011, with an insight in facts, figures, use and values of Trans Artists' own activities. The amount of visits to the Trans Artists website increased from 2.270.228 in 2010 to 2.759.012 visits in 2011. Where did all these visits come from? Which artist-in-residence programmes are most popular among artists? Which world regions are most interested in AiR opportunities? How many workshops did Trans Artists organize, where and how…read more
Image	a.rtists in transit a.rtists in transit How to become an artist in residence Workshop II, 29.10.2011 Round table 'Residencies and networking/alternative strategies' How to get information on residencies In our group, we started discussing on how to get relevant information for residencies and opportunities for projects. We agreed that Internet is nowadays the most important source for that. For residencies in particular, have a look at the websites of Transartists…read more