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OPPORTUNITY

[OPEN CALL] Juried Solo Exhibition Program


Deadline:
Mon Jun 02, 2014 23:59

Location:
Brooklyn, New York
United States of America

The NARS Foundation is pleased to announce its third annual Juried Solo Exhibition Open Call. The NARS Juried Solo Exhibition Program provides emerging and underrepresented national and international artists with the opportunity to present a solo exhibition in New York City. The aim of the program is to create a platform for artists to experiment and exchange ideas while exposing their body of work to wider audience. The Juror for this year’s Open Call is Eric Shiner, the Director of The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, PA.

The NARS Juried Solo Exhibition Program strives to present the most innovative and compelling artwork being produced today. The program provides one selected artist with gallery space and curatorial and administrative support for a solo show. The artist must present a strong cohesive body of work produced within the last five years.

Online application forms must be submitted by Monday, June 2, 2014 before midnight. Please read the guidelines completely prior to beginning your application. A non-refundable application fee of $35 (US) is required with each submission.

Guidelines: http://narsfoundation.org/NARS_juriedShow_guide.php
Application: http://narsfoundation.org/NARS_juriedShow_apply.php

Questions? E-mail applications@narsfoundation.org.


OPPORTUNITY

OPEN CALL EXTENDED: International Artist Residency Program


Deadline:
Tue Apr 15, 2014 23:59

Location:
Brooklyn, New York
United States of America

The NARS Foundation International Artist Residency Program provides national and international artists with the opportunity to produce new work while engaging with the vibrant arts community in New York City. Artists-in-residence have access to an individual studio space and various professional development programs. Residents have an opportunity to share and present their work through artist talks, workshops, and lectures and receive studio visits by prominent New York City curators, critics and gallerists. The NARS Foundation seeks applications on two levels. The first level includes emerging and mid-career artists for whom appointments as residents may make a significant impact on their careers. The second level consists of artists with established national and/or international reputations for whom a change of environment may offer refreshment and inspiration.

Online application forms must be submitted by Tuesday, April 15, 2014 before midnight. Please note that there are separate applications for artists living in the US and artists living abroad. Please read the guidelines completely prior to beginning your application as our application. A non-refundable application fee of $35 (US) is required with each submission.

Please contact info@narsfoundation.org with any questions.


OPPORTUNITY

[OPEN CALL] NARS Foundation Emerging Curator Program


Deadline:
Tue Mar 04, 2014 23:59

Location:
Brooklyn, New York
United States of America

The Emerging Curator Program offers an opportunity for an individual to organize a conceptually cohesive group show at the NARS Foundation Gallery, and aims to create a platform for emerging curators and artists to exchange ideas. The curator is provided with exhibition space and administrative support in order to present innovative ideas and artworks in a unique gallery surrounded by artist studios. No prior curatorial experience required.

Please review the guidelines completely prior to beginning your online application. Applications must be submitted by March 3, 2014. A non-refundable application fee of $10 (US) is required with each application.

For Application and Guidelines, click here: http://narsfoundation.org/NARS_EmCurApp.php


EVENT

NARS Foundation Open Studios & Artist Talk


Dates:
Fri Dec 13, 2013 19:00 - Fri Dec 13, 2013

Location:
Brooklyn, New York
United States of America

New York Art Residency and Studios (NARS) Foundation is delighted to invite you to join our current residency artists, Guy Ben-Ari, Madison Bycroft, Natasha Frisch, Kyoung Eun Kang, and Liliya Lifanova, for an Artist Talk and Open Studios on the evening of December 13. In conjunction with their group show Delicate Enchantments, which includes work by past residency artists Katrina Chamberlin, Suzanne Goldenberg, Katya Grokhovsky, and Tang-Wei Hsu, currently on view through December 15, residency artists will have an opportunity to discuss their latest work and upcoming projects as well as share their insights and perspectives. Come meet our residency artists who explore a unique array of mediums, styles and themes and join the conversation with your feedback.

Open Studios to follow.

PLEASE NOTE: R train is not running between Manhattan and Brooklyn. For alternate service to NARS Foundation, take the B/D/N/Q/2/3/4/5 to Atlantic Ave/Barclay Center and transfer to the R train to 45th St.


EVENT

Delicate Enchantments presented by the NARS Foundation


Dates:
Fri Nov 22, 2013 18:00 - Sun Dec 15, 2013

Location:
Brooklyn, New York
United States of America

The New York Art Residency & Studios (NARS) Foundation is excited to present Delicate Enchantments, exploring the nature of subtle interactions in daily life. The exhibition features selections from the work of 2013 Season II Residency Artists: Guy Ben-Ari, Madison Bycroft, Catherine Connolly, Natasha Frisch, Kyoung Eun Kang, and Liliya Lifanova, in addition to past Residency Artists: Katrina Chamberlin, Suzanne Goldenberg, and Katya Grokhovsky. Some works explore this interaction through direct engagement with others and their surroundings, focusing on the intimacy and beauty. Some pieces favor a formalistic approach, utilizing the object and its history of encounters. Each piece is imbued with the enchanting experience established through the dialogue with everyday life.

Opening Reception
Friday, November 22, 6-8pm


Participating Artists: Guy Ben-Ari, Madison Bycroft, Katrina Chamberlin, Catherine Connolly, Natasha Frisch, Suzanne Goldenberg, Katya Grokhovsky, Kyoung Eun Kang and Liliya Lifanova

NARS Foundation
201 46th Street, 4th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11220

Gallery Hours
Monday-Friday: 12-5pm and by appointment
Closed: Nov 28th-29th

The New York Art Residency and Studios (NARS) Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit arts organization committed to supporting artists and curators on an international level as well as engaging the local community in Brooklyn and the Greater New York area. NARS provides an array of creative support services and professional development opportunities for emerging and mid-career artists through short-term integrated residency programs, affordable long-term studio spaces, progressive exhibition programs, and engaging public programs. These services operate in conjunction with our education and community outreach initiatives. Our mission is to present diverse platforms on which to nurture creative inspiration and innovative cross-pollination of ideas.

For further information, please contact us at www.narsfoundation.org / info@narsfoundation.org / 718-768-2765.