| Address |
291 Broadway
12th Floor
New York,NY 10007
United States |
| Phone Number |
(212) 643-1985 |
| Fax Number |
(212) 643-1996 |
| TTY Number |
(000)000-0000 |
| Email |
[email protected] |
| Website |
http://www.cecartslink.org |
| Executive Director |
Ms. Fritzie Brown |
| Founding Year |
1962 |
| Incorporating Year |
1965 |
| Mission Statement |
CEC ARTSLINK is an international arts service organization. Its programs encourage and support exchange of artists and cultural managers between the United States and Eastern and Central Europe, Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus. |
| Program Name |
ArtsLink Projects |
| Program Contact |
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| Program Phone |
(212) 643-1985 x22 |
| Program Email |
[email protected] |
| Year Program Founded |
1992 |
| Description of Program |
ArtsLink Projects provides support to US artists, curators, presenters and arts organizations undertaking projects in any of the 37 eligible countries listed below. Applicants must be working with an artist or organization in that region and projects should be designed to benefit participants and audiences in both the US and the host country.
ArtsLink has a cycle of alternate year deadlines according to discipline.
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| Conditions/Public Service Requirements |
n/a |
| Award Website |
http://www.cecartslink.org/grants/artslink_projects/ |
| Where does the program take place? |
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| Does this program primarily support the creation of new work? |
No |
| Support or Services Provided as part of the Program |
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| Description of Support or Services |
Support is provided to create new work that draws inspiration from interaction with artists and the community in the US; to establish mutually beneficial exchange of ideas and expertise between artists, arts organizations and the local community and to pursue artistic cooperation that will enrich creative or professional development or has potential to expand the community's access to the art of other cultures. |
| Amount Awarded by this Program (if an award) |
2500.00 - 10000.00 |
| Related Arts |
| Category | Discipline | Secondary | Tertiary | | Performance Art/Interdisciplinary | | | | | Arts-Related Professions | Curators | | | | Design Arts | Design Arts, All | | | | Folk/Traditional Arts | Folk/Traditional Arts, All | | | | Media Arts | Media Arts, All | | | | Visual Arts | Visual Arts, All | | | | Literature | Literature, All | | | | Theater | Theater, All | | | | Music | Music, All | | | | Dance | Dance, All | | |
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| Residency |
Programs Open to Applicants Living in Any US State, Territory, or Indian Nation |
| Gender |
No Requirement |
| Age |
No Requirement |
| Can Previous Awardees Re-apply? |
Yes W/ Restrictions |
| Ethnicity |
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| Career Point |
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| Special Population |
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| Other Restrictions |
Open to applicants who are proposing to work in one or more of the following countries: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. Grantees may reapply for a maximum of 3 awards; must skip one cycle before reapplying. Eligible disciplines for odd-numbered years (e.g. 2007) are Visual and Media Arts; for even-numbered years (e.g. 2006) Performing Arts and Literature.
Students, administrators, critics, and amateur groups are not eligible to apply. Projects focusing solely on research and film/video post-production are not eligible. Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States. 2012 ArtsLink Projects awardees are not eligible. 2013 ArtsLink Projects awardees will not be eligible to apply again until 2015. In 2014, applications in visual arts and media are not eligible. Past ArtsLink Projects awardees who have not submitted a final report are not eligible. |
| Total Number of Applicants (annually) |
81 |
| Total Number of Recipients (annually) |
25 |
| Total Number of Awards (annually) |
17 |
| Total Amount Awarded by this Program (annually) |
$81,500 |
| Procedure |
Open Application |
| Contact Requirements |
To consult with ArtsLink staff or to receive information about ArtsLink, please call 212-643-1985 x22 or e-mail [email protected]. |
| Material/Process |
Application Requirements
1. A completed ArtsLink Projects application form.
2. A short summary of a project (no more than 100 words) and a full project description (no more than 500 words) including a timeline for project planning and implementation.
3. Answers to a short list of questions
4. A letter of invitation (in English or with a translation) from an artist or organization in the host overseas country or region describing their participation in the project (one-page PDF document).
5. Submit one CV or resume (no more than 500 words) for each US participant. You must submit a resume for each person who will be traveling.
6. Submit a CV or organizational description for your international colleague(s) (not more than 300 words).
7. If you are applying as an organization please submit one copy of the 501 (c) 3 tax exemption ruling (one-page PDF document).
8. Worksamples
9. For curators
Submit a curatorial statement and documentation of past curatorial projects in PDF format. If you are proposing to curate a show, submit work samples from the artists involved
These documents can be submitted in online application or sent via email to: [email protected]
8. For artists – Submit one set of work samples with descriptions. Do not submit original artwork.
For curators – Submit a curatorial statement and documentation of past curatorial projects. If you are proposing to curate a show, submit work samples from the artists involved.
9. Budget Form
Visual and media arts application deadline:
January 15, 2015
Eligible project dates: May 1, 2015 – April 30, 2016
Performing arts and literature application deadline: January 15, 2016
Eligible project dates: May 1, 2016 – April 30, 2017 |
| Application Fee |
$0 |
| Exact Deadline |
1/15/2015 |
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| Deadline3 |
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| Deadline4 |
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| Approximate Deadline |
January 15 |
| Rolling Deadline |
No |
| Ideal Contact Month for New Application and Guidelines |
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| Selection Process/Criteria |
All ArtsLink applications will be evaluated by an independent peer review panel based on the following review criteria:
- Artistic excellence and merit of the applicant's work;
- Quality and feasibility of project plan;
- Potential for interactive dialogue and benefit of proposed project to both US applicant and overseas participants;
- Project's potential to bring the benefit of the cross-cultural exchange to other artists or audiences in both the US and the international participant's country. |
| Notification Process |
ArtsLink Projects awards will be announced in March - April 2014. |
| Are awardees required to submit a Final Report? |
True |
| Awardee's Public Service Requirement? |
n/a |
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