To whom it may concern,
Recently we published our Open Call for Residency Opportunities. If you haven't done so already, we would kindly ask you to share the Opencall on your online platforms and pass it on to respective artists and researchers within your network. Deadline of the Open Call is July 31st, 2016.
The guidelines are accessible by the following link : Application Guidelines.
Warmest regards,
The ZK/U team
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[…] IN RESIDENCY - ZK/U BERLIN OPEN CALL
In the context of its research and residency program, ZK/U offers a ‘living & work’ space for artists, scholars and practitioners working in the field of urban research. ZK/U is interested in bridging global discourses on urban issues and the local everyday reality - how can they learn from each other and improve the urban social fabric.
KEYWORDS
CROSS-CONTEXTUAL CONVERSATIONS, HACKING URBAN FURNITURE, RETHINKING PUBLIC SERVICES, IMAGINATIVE ECONOMIES, SELF-SUBSISTENCE, FORMS OF PUBLICATIONS
ZK/U Residency concept and investigation lines:
http://www.zku-berlin.org/concept/
Application Process: http://www.zku-berlin.org/apply/Deadline: July 31st, 2016
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Berlin 10551
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