Land Art Mongolia 5th Biennial 2018 Call for Proposals

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Land Art Mongolia 5th Biennial 2018
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August 11 – 25, 2018
http://www.landartmongolia.com

Land Art Mongolia is seeking applications from emerging and mid-career artists. Experience in environmental art is requested. The program is designed to pursue personal creative work and share in collegial interaction within a small community of Mongolian and international artists. During the Biennial production invited artists are accommodated in traditional gers located in a rural mountains setting and nomadic family neighbours, about 5 km away of a little village Murun Sum and about 4 hours from the capital Ulaanbaatar. Link here

The professional ger camp provides bathroom and shower, kitchen, and studio. Artists are expectedto interact with the environment of the nature. (installation, performance, earth art, concept, etc.) A documentary exhibition of the realized works will be presented at the Biennial venues of Ulaanbaatar. The exhibition will be completed by a publication and a one-day symposium in the Academy of Science.

Artists presence in Mongolia: July 30 – August 11, 2018
Biennial LAM 360° open for the general public admission free from August 11 – 25, 2018

Eligibility:
National and International visual artists are eligible to apply. Please note the application, resume and all support materials must be in English. Students are not eligible for residencies. Accommodations will be provided to selected individual artists only.

Requirements for proposal:
Interested artists are asked to submit applications via email to: office@landartmongolia.com
Please make sure you include the following information in your application:

• Personal information, contact address, email – Artistic proposal, work plan
• Documentation of prior works, up to 10 jpgs (no more than 1MB each)
• CV / artist statement
• The submission shall be entitled as: surname_name.PDF

Your submission packet must consist of one single PDF. Please note that incomplete applications and applications consisting of more than one file cannot be considered.

Regulations: Invited artists will be hosted during their stay in Mongolia. LAM 360° will provide transportation within Mongolia and full accommodation during the stay in Khentii Aimag and Ulaanbaatar July 30- August 11th 2018. Due to the limited resources in the steppe only individual proposals are accepted. Deadline for submissions is January 30, 2018. Curatorial decisions are expected by February 2018.

Please note that only shortlisted artists will be notified.