TICA Tirana Institute of Contemporary Art

 
   
ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY APRIL - MAY 2007
   
 
 
After close consideration of all applications received until February 15, 2007, for the second period of TICA Artist in Residency program, TICA staff has the pleasure to announce the following selected artists:
 
 
   
Karl Ingar Roys, living between Oslo, Norway & Berlin, Germany  
         
   
   
   
   
  Palladium, installation Diatribe, video still Diatribe & Fan  
     
  Katarina Lundgren, Stockholm, Sweden  
         
   
   
   
   
  Fort Swanson- a Swedish Western Town-
video stills-2006
A Balancing Rock 2005, photography 100x130 cm
 
   
Leonard Qylafi, Tirana, Albania  
       
Penelope, video still   Ones, video still   Nail Song, video still    
   
Katarina Zdjelar, living/working between Belgrade, Serbia & Rotterdam, Holland  
       
Would that be all right with you if if i bring my cat along, video 2006  

There is no is, video still
2006

  Don't Do It Wrong, video still 2007    
   

The artists are offered a 2 month long period of stay in Tirana starting from April 3, 2007; a studio/working space; a monthly allowance of 45000 Lek. At the end of the residency period, a presentation shall be organized in collaboration with TICA, in the form of an exhibition, accompanied by an informative brochure with international distribution.

On July 10, 2007, TICA will announce the selection of the three artists for the next artist in residence period offered by TICA starting in September 1st.

The TICA Artist in Residency program is made possible through the generous support of European Cultural Foundation, Institute of Tirana Biennale, and “Moving Culture”.

Please note that starting from September 2007, TICA as part of the A.I.R. program, TICA will be able to offer travel costs, accommodation in Tirana, a fee of 400 Euro/month and a shared project room for the invited artists, as well as provide with administrative and project assistance.

For the remaining period of 2007 TICA will be able to host three more artist as part of its A.I.R. program in the period September – October 2007. A new exchange with <rotor>, Graz will be developed for this period. The exchange will consist of one Austrian artist attending the TICA A.I.R. and one Albanian artist attending rotor A.I.R. Therefore, the application for the remaining period of 2007, September-November is available for one Albanian based artist and one Balkan based artist. The deadline for this application is May 30th, 2007.

The exchange with <rotor> is made possible with the help of the Austrian Embassy in Tirana.

 
© 2006 TICA