CAPACETE Residency Announcement

Please read below for information regarding the CAPACETE residency program:

Applications for 2 residencies of each 2 month at CAPACETE (Rio de Janeiro/Brazil) are open.
You can apply if you are an artist, critic curator, architect and DJ.

1 residency for a brazilian

1 residency for a latin-american

Your application should follow the given context
We depart from the assumption that Brazil has ignored it military dictatorship past (1964/1985), it's most obscure period.
Thus there is the need to redefine priorities and identities in an increasingly multiracial space, taking at the same time into account the virulent conflicts that permeate contemporary interactions that cannot be understood as a mere "clash of social classes" but rather as complex sites of conviviality (Gilroy), contact zones (Pratt), in which the unevenness of former dependencies are prolonged and contested.
the resident inlcudes: transport two ways, all housing expenses, 1000 USD per-diem

Applications:
Please fill in the application form and together with your project proposal send it as a PDF file to residencia@capacete.net <mailto:residencia@capacete.net>
If you think it is necessary to send us a CD/DVD with photos or films - use the following address
CAPACETE entretenimentos
Assunto / Residência
Rua do Russel 300/601
Rio de Janeiro 22210 010

Applications are open until the 31 of december 2007
The selection will be done until 31 of january and annouced on our website: www.capacete.net <http://www.capacete.net/>
This residency is coordinated by CAPACETE - with support by Triangle Arts Trust of London, in association with lugar a dudas in Colombia, KISOKO in Bolivia and EL BASILSICO in Argentina _________________________________
Residentes CAPACETE setembro à janeiro 2007/2008 / CAPACETE residents as of September through 2007/2008
Residentes atuais / now in residence:
01/08 - 30/11/2007 - Victor Costales (Ecuador/Belarussia)
01/08 - 30/11/2007 - Julia Rometti (França)
01/09 - 30/11/2007 - Jonas Ohlson (Holand)
01/05 - 30/11/2007 - Margit Leisner (Paraná/Brasil)
01/05 - 30/12/2007 - Rubens Pileggi (Paraná/Brasil)
01/10 - 30/11/2007 - Daniela Abershan (Alemanha/Israel)

Próximos / next residence
01/11 - 31/01/2008 - Adriana Pinedo (Colombia)
01/12 - 31/01/2008 - Gilda Mantilla (Peru)
01/12 - 31/01/2008 - Raimond Chaves (Colombia)
01/11 - 31/12/2007 - Frank Neuman (Alemanha)

For further information regarding CAPACETE http://www.capacete.net/ingles/capacete.asp