Casting Call: Black Rock Senegal Artist Residency – Cycle 5
Job Details: Black Rock Senegal is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the fifth cycle of its esteemed artist residency program. This program offers a unique opportunity for artists from various mediums and nationalities to engage in creative exploration, collaboration, and cultural exchange in the vibrant city of Dakar, Senegal.
Job Responsibilities:
- Engage actively in the residency program, which includes dedicated time for artistic creation and development.
- Participate in community activities, including workshops, exhibitions, and cultural exchange events.
- Collaborate with other artists and local communities, contributing to a dynamic creative environment.
- Document and present your artistic journey and outcomes at the end of the residency.
Requirements:
- Open to artists of all mediums (painting, sculpture, photography, film, writing, etc.).
- Artists from all nationalities are encouraged to apply.
- A demonstrated track record of artistic work and achievement.
- Ability to commit to the full duration of the residency.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to engage with diverse cultures.
Compensation:
- Artists will be provided with studio space, living accommodations, and a stipend to cover living expenses during the residency.
- Travel expenses to and from Senegal will be covered.
- Additional resources and support for art supplies and project-specific needs.
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