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Artist residence As part of the URRA Tigre program, Buenos Aires, Argentina

For the period September to November 2021 (3 months) Application deadline: June 30, 2021

The cultural department of the state capital Munich, the URRA organization in Buenos Aires (Fundación VERIA), the Goethe-Institut Buenos Aires, the cultural department of the city of Buenos Aires and the Instituto Cervantes de Múnich offer a Munich artist the possibility of a three-month stay as a artist-in-residence as part of the URRA Tigre program (www.urraurra.com). The artist residence in Buenos Aires is part of an exchange program between Munich and Buenos Aires, in which, in return, an artist from Buenos Aires is an artist-in-residence at Villa Waldberta (www.air-m.de) is made possible.


Who can apply?

Professional visual artists from Munich and the Munich S-Bahn area can apply now. There is no age limit, but the exchange is not suitable for students or artists who are at the beginning of their careers.

We offer

  • Travel expenses for a flight (economy class) Munich - Buenos Aires - Munich

  • Accommodation in a single room with private bathroom in a shared house and a shared studio and work space in URRA Tigre

  • Living expenses ($ 800 / monthly)

  • A program of public activities such as audiovisual presentations and open studios

  • An informal program with visits and meetings with other colleagues

  • Exchange with curators and art specialists

  • General support during the stay

Applications

Please send us your application only with a PDF document (max. 10 MB) to:l.sanchez-serrano@muenchen.de

The application should contain the following information in English:

  • A cover sheet with the following information: first and last name, date of birth, place of birth, passport number, current address, email, telephone, website, if available, and confirmation that you will be available from September 1 to November 30, 2021

  • Meaningful artist statement (no longer than 1 A4 page)

  • Curriculum vitae

  • Portfolio / structured image material

Jury and decision-making process

A Munich jury, consisting of representatives of the cultural department, the URRA organization, the Goethe-Institut and the Instituto Cervantes de Múnich selects three candidates and sends this preselection to the URRA Tigre organization, which makes the final selection together with the local participants Partner institutions and an external curator. We will inform you about the success of your application by July 15, 2021 .

Requirements for applicants:

  • Participation in the URRA Tigre residence in the specified months

  • Participation in the activities of the project according to the schedule

  • A written experience report about the stay as part of the AIR-M and URRA program

  • Both cooperation partners (AIR-M and URRA) are to be named in the context of public relations, if possible also the cooperation partners Goethe-Institut Buenos Aires, Instituto Cervantes de Múnich, Minsterio de Cultura del Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

  • Independent organization of travel and health insurance for the entire stay

  • Valid passport

Important: As part of the residency, staying together with partners and family is not planned. Visits are of course possible. There is a basic residence requirement.

Participation in the tender presupposes that the above conditions of the project are accepted

Covid-19 pandemic

Depending on the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, we reserve the right to make changes or even cancel your stay. You can find detailed information on the current entry requirements on the website of the Federal Foreign Office


Information on data protection and communication by email

Your data is handled in accordance with legal requirements. We would like to point out that communication by email is unencrypted and may have security gaps.


Further information and questions

State capital Munich Department of Culture Department 3 Cultural Education, International Affairs , Urban Cultures Burgstrasse 4 80331 Munich Contact: Laura Sánchez Serrano Tel .: 089 233-21244 e-mail l.sanchez-serrano@muenchen.de



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