Not exact matches
The foundation's core
initiatives include the long - running Sharjah Biennial, featuring contemporary
artists from around the world; the annual March Meeting, a convening of
international arts professionals and
artists; grants and
residencies for
artists, curators, and cultural producers; ambitious and experimental commissions; and a range of traveling exhibitions and scholarly publications.
Watermill Center's summer benefit «Circus of Stillness: The Power over Wild Beasts» drew over 1,200 guests and raised over $ 1.9 million to benefit the Watermill Center's year - round
artist residency program, the
international summer program, and educational
initiatives assisting
artists with the development of their works.
Offering both local audiences and
international visitors the opportunity to discover
artists, their work expands outside the gallery through a public programme that includes talks,
residencies, site - specific installations, and supporting cultural
initiatives in Ghana and beyond.
The newly developed curatorial
residency program fits right in with our joint
initiatives of the Berlin Biennial curatorial workshop or the Leipzig
International Artist Program».
The foundation's core
initiatives include the long - running Sharjah Biennial, featuring contemporary
artists from around the world; the annual March Meeting, a convening of
international arts professionals and
artists; grants and
residencies for
artists, curators and cultural producers; ambitious and experimental commissions and a range of travelling exhibitions and scholarly publications.
Artist Partnerships give additional support for
artists to participate in our
International Summer Program,
Artist Residency Program, and opportunities outside of The Watermill Center Education Partnerships support Watermill's year - round education
initiatives, engaging local educators, children, and families through creative workshops.
Crucially, the
residency programme also stimulates dialogue and exchange with
artists internationally, and another exciting new
initiative for 2017 is a new
international residency partnership between IMMA, Create (National Development Agency for Collaborative Art), Sweetwater Foundation and Hyde Park Arts Centre (Chicago) creating an exciting opportunity for exchange and dialogue between Irish and Chicago based
artists.