Greece | Mercouri Estate artist residency | apply now
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Mercouri Estate and Create an Accident in Greece bring creative people together from all over the world and offer the opportunity to emerging artists and researchers to create / develop and present their project during a residency period at Mercouri Estate’s facilities, an old family-owned estate in the Western Pelopponese, Greece.
The 2014 residency call is open to artists and researchers working in a diverse range of media who want to produce, explore, challenge, and expand on their current practices. They will have the opportunity to live and work on a breathtaking landscape enjoying the hospitality of the historic Mercouri Estate. With the support of Create an Accident’s administrators, the residents are invited to develop a project and present it in an open event which is organized by the hosts at the end of the residency period. The project can be a complete stand-alone project or part of an ongoing project.
Mercouri Estate is located in the Western Peloponnese on the plateau of the Ichthis peninsula. It is an old Greek, family-owned estate with 150 years history in the production of wine, olive oil and currants. Mercοuri Estate is a strong supporter of local artistic and intellectual community. Τhe creation of this residency program aims to make the estate a strong core of support both domestic and international contemporary art scene.
There is no residency or application fee - NO grants are provided for travel or living expenses. Check details of other conditions.
apply for the residency programme [deadline: 15.3.2014] here
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