Art residency in Armenia

Deadline: 20th of July 2019

In August 2019, Pegasus Tandzaver, together with European Union and People In
Need support, organises the 1° Edition of Land Art Residence in Tandzaver village
called “Magic Forest”.
Magic Forest Artist Residence is the first of this kind in the whole Armenia. Its aim is
to protect the forest around Tandzaver village by creating a focus of attention thanks
to the interrelation between artistic and nature languages. 10 LandArt projects will be
selected and placed in a 5,5km hiking trail that goes down the hillside of Ashkharates
mountain, reference of miths and legends of the village.
During the 10 days of Residence many activities will be oranised in order to integrate
Tandzaver community with the artists, specially the children. Among those activities,
each artist will give a conference about their life and artwork.
Pegasus Tandzaver addresses to Armenian and International artists an Open Call to
submit their LandArt projects.

The participation is open to artists of every nationality, working individually or in a
group.
Eligible projects:
Pieces of art that can be included in the LandArt movement: sustainable and
respectful with the environment and the context. It is absolutely prohibited to paint of
live trees. However, it is allowed to work on fallen trees and with any other natural
materials such as soil, rock (bed rock, boulders, stones), organic media (logs,
branches, leaves), etc.

The theme of the first edition of Magic Forest Land Art Residence is the relationship
between nature and humans, paying special attention to the feminine figure

No entry fee

Full coverage of food and accomodation in Tandzaver during the 10 days of
residence (for more info about accomodation please check
https://www.facebook.com/tandzaverecocamp/) and limited budget, if required, for
any materials needed.

Details:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/106ybJIft-s7zGHLhvwZt_iZ9ENNKYmoN/view?fbclid=IwAR0AvALxGRcOXnkyo7uqnQIdBBTv3HF8EvukWd5DN8Pl7PdypJ3eFcLDcKY