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Monday 1 September 2008

Instituto Sacatar - Residency Opportunities

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UNESCO/Aschberg bursaries 2009


The INSTITUTO SACATAR is pleased to announce the UNESCO/Aschberg bursaries for artist residencies at its estate on the island of Itaparica in Bahia, Brazil.

The two bursaries, in Visual Arts and Music, provide:

- roundtrip airfare from the artist's country of residence to Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- a room with attached private bath
- a separate studio
- all meals (except Saturday evenings, Sundays and holidays)
- logistical support to realize the artist's project proposal

The artist is responsible for his or her own working materials and personal expenses.

The residencies will take place from October 26 to December 21, 2009.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED IN BRAZIL BY NOVEMBER 15, 2008.

The bursaries are restricted to artists between 25 and 35 years of age at time of application. The bursaries are further restricted to artists from Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand and/or the Pacific islands.

Full details can be found at the website of the Instituto Sacatar, www.sacatar.org. Go to the website and click on APPLICATION.

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