Casting Call: Artist Residency Program at BETTER GO SOUTH, Berlin Mitte
About BETTER GO SOUTH: BETTER GO SOUTH is an innovative and dynamic art gallery located in the heart of Berlin. We are known for nurturing creative talent and providing a platform for artistic expression and exploration. Our gallery is a hub for contemporary art, fostering a vibrant community of artists, art lovers, and collectors.
Job Details: We are thrilled to announce the return of our acclaimed “BETTER GO SOUTH” art residency program for 2024. This unique opportunity invites an artist or duo to immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural scene of Berlin Mitte, utilizing our gallery space for both living and creating.
Job Responsibilities:
- Utilize the provided studio and living space in Berlin Mitte to create a new body of work.
- Participate actively in the local artistic community and engage with other artists, curators, and gallery visitors.
- Prepare and present your work for a solo or duo exhibition during the Berlin Art Week in September 2024.
- Collaborate with BETTER GO SOUTH gallery staff for the promotion and setup of the exhibition.
Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience in creating a cohesive body of work.
- Ability to commit to the residency duration and be physically present in Berlin.
- Openness to engage with the public and participate in gallery events.
- Strong artistic vision and originality.
- Portfolio submission showcasing previous work.
Compensation Details:
- No fees or costs for the artist for studio and living space.
- The opportunity to exhibit in a solo or duo show during Berlin Art Week.
- Exposure and promotion through BETTER GO SOUTH gallery’s network and platforms.
- Note: Artists are responsible for their own travel, food, and personal expenses.
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