In the decade since it opened, the collection has emerged as a frontrunner among Italy's
contemporary cultural foundations
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.
Established in 2009 to expand programmes beyond the Sharjah Biennial, which launched in 1993, the
foundation is a critical resource for artists and
cultural organisations in the Gulf and a conduit for local, regional, and international developments in
contemporary art.
Other awards include Japan Foundation, Bush, McKnight, Jerome, Ordway and Durfee
Foundations, City of Los Angeles
Cultural Arts, Fellows of
Contemporary Art, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Specializing in: • Developing exhibitions internationally, securing loans from institutions and private collections • Strategic planning and project management for museums and
foundations • Site - specific installations by artists, designers and architects • Building and developing institutional and private collections of
contemporary and modern art globally • Creating strategic partnerships between private funding sources, museums and
cultural institutions • Initiate and oversee local and global fundraising projects • Collaborate and facilitate with partnering institutions • Serving as active board member in the private and public sector • Historic building preservation and conservation
The collector also founded the Athens - based
contemporary art
foundation NEON, which stages free exhibitions and other
cultural events and programs to present
contemporary art to a broader audience in Greece.
In terms of the West, this form of artistic style, which ultimately points towards non-western ideology, established the label and standard for Chinese
contemporary art, and initiated the process of
cultural understanding and sharing on these
foundations.
One that is happening between organizations such as Nubuke
foundation,
Foundation for
Contemporary Art — Ghana, Accra Theatre Workshop,
cultural research center ANO, ACCRA [dot] ALT and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Museum (K.N.U.S.T.).
The independent
foundation, which bridges the city's
cultural history with
contemporary works, has become a leading art venue in Italy and Europe.
Eligible for Q - INTERNATIONAL grants are non-Italian, non-profit public or private organizations whose purpose is the promotion of the
contemporary visual arts, such as museums, university institutes, kunsthalle, kunstverein, kunsthaus, centres for
contemporary art,
foundations, alternative spaces,
cultural associations and organisations such as biennials, triennials and quadrennials.
Preferred: two years teaching at university level; knowledge of
contemporary painting; commitment to
foundation - level course content and concepts, specifically in regard to
foundations in visual art; an artistic practice informed by a broad range of practical,
cultural and intellectual pursuits.
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.
CIFO fosters
cultural understanding and educational exchange through three primary initiatives: a Grants and Commissions Program for emerging and mid-career visual artists from Latin America; an exhibitions program showcasing work by Latin American artists and international
contemporary art from the Ella Fontanals - Cisneros Collection at the CIFO Art Space; and
foundation - initiated support for other arts and culture projects.