| Address |
535 Means Street
Atlanta,GA 30318
USA |
| Phone Number |
(404)688-1970 |
| Fax Number |
(404)577-5856 |
| TTY Number |
(000)000-0000 |
| Email |
[email protected] |
| Website |
http://www.thecontemporary.org |
| Executive Director |
Mr. Stuart Horodner |
| Founding Year |
1973 |
| Incorporating Year |
1974 |
| Mission Statement |
The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center’s mission and purpose is to promote experimentation and excellence in the visual, performing and book arts. We provide access to resources and support for emerging and established artists on a local, regional, national and international levels and create opportunities for them to share their work with the public. In all aspects of its programming, the Contemporary is committed to gender equality and cultural diversity. By developing, educating and cultivating energetic audiences of knowledgeable supporters, we serve as a major multidisciplinary arts center in the Southeast.
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| Program Name |
Studio Program |
| Program Contact |
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| Program Phone |
404-688-1970 |
| Program Email |
[email protected] |
| Year Program Founded |
1973 |
| Description of Program |
The Contemporary has annually awarded studio workspace to approximately twelve artists working in a variety of visual media. With twelve studios available, the program fosters a collaborative environment that supports the creative process. The program also serves as a source for information concerning the local and national exhibition scene. Emerging, mid-career, and established Atlanta-based artists are invited to apply through an open call when there is available space. |
| Conditions/Public Service Requirements |
n/a |
| Award Website |
http://www.thecontemporary.org/studio-artists/ |
| Where does the program take place? |
Arts Center |
| Does this program primarily support the creation of new work? |
Yes |
| Support or Services Provided as part of the Program |
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| Description of Support or Services |
n/a |
| Amount Awarded by this Program (if an award) |
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| Related Arts |
| Category | Discipline | Secondary | Tertiary | | Visual Arts | Visual Arts, All | | |
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| Residency |
Programs Open to Applicants Worldwide |
| Gender |
No Requirement |
| Age |
18 and older |
| Can Previous Awardees Re-apply? |
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| Ethnicity |
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| Career Point |
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| Special Population |
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| Other Restrictions |
n/a |
| Total Number of Applicants (annually) |
0 |
| Total Number of Recipients (annually) |
12 |
| Total Number of Awards (annually) |
12 |
| Total Amount Awarded by this Program (annually) |
$0 |
| Procedure |
Open Application |
| Contact Requirements |
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| Material/Process |
Emerging, mid-career, and established Atlanta-based artists are invited to apply through an open call when there is available space. See website for details on application materials and guidelines:
http://www.thecontemporary.org/studio-artists/ Submit application form, a letter of interest, 20 slides, and supporting materials. |
| Application Fee |
$0 |
| Exact Deadline |
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| Deadline2 |
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| Deadline3 |
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| Deadline4 |
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| Approximate Deadline |
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| Rolling Deadline |
Yes |
| Ideal Contact Month for New Application and Guidelines |
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| Selection Process/Criteria |
Criteria for selection include, among others, consistency with the institutional focus on contemporary art, history of community involvement and your level of activity as a working artist. |
| Notification Process |
n/a |
| Are awardees required to submit a Final Report? |
False |
| Awardee's Public Service Requirement? |
n/a |
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