Artist in Residence 2013 - Call for Application
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Also this year Campus Culture of Danube University Krems invites artists from the Danube Region for a residency in autumn 2013. The invitation is addressing particularly artists in the field of photography and video art. The residency is part of the universities Campus Culture Program including exhibitions, concerts, films and performances. The residency will cover a maximum of six weeks in autumn 2013 and is offering time for researching and exploring the semi-urban topography of the campus and the surrounding landscape of the world cultural heritage Wachau.
Further information about the residency and the required application material can be downloaded. Applications may be submitted until March 15, 2013 to the Curator Campus Culture, Prof. Dr. Gerhard Gensch, gerhard.gensch@donau-uni.ac.at.
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The Nigerian choreographer and dancer Aliu Olanrewaju Olatunji was invited for beeing Artist in Residence at Danube University Krems in 2010. During his stay at Campus Krems he took part at luctures and courses and presented his dance performance ENI'YAN at the Audimax of the University.
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Xiaoyong Chen, an internationally respected Chinese composer, was Composer in Residence in 2009 at Danube University Krems. Chen links Asian musical tradition and European contemporary musical styles. At Campus Krems he gave lectures and courses and received the commission to compose a musical work that was presented at the Audimax in May, 2009.
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Regina Sulskyte, a Lithuanian photographer, was elected for Artist in Residence in the tender procedure "Young Photography from the Baltic States" of the Danube University Krems in 2007. She worked at the Campus Krems and its surroundings and created a new cycle of photographs. Besides she presented her latest photographs that express the feminity and its major existential questions "Mein Schlafzimmer / My bedroom".
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Franghiz Ali-Zadeh was Composer in Residence of the Danube University Krems in 2005 and lived in one of the ateliers of the Art Mile in Krems. Ali-Zadeh is a worldwide renowed composer of contemporary music. One of her orchestral works "Sabah" was premiered in Austria by the "ensemble XX. jahrhundert" at the Audimax of Danube University Krems in November, 2005.
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As first Artist in Residence of Danube University Krems was chosen Lucia Figueroa, an Argentinian sculptress linving in Germany since 1975, in 2005. She worked at an atelier at Campus Krems, held open workshops and gave an insight into her artistic work to employees and students of Danube University Krems. She developed her own artistic process/technique to create even large objects by using only paper and tincture.
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