A call for proposals involving crossovers between arts and sports (theme: Aquatic/Aerial) to artists and cultural organisations worldwide for works to be presented at the 2014 Festival de l'Entorse in Lille, France.

The association L’Entorse (Lille – France) has been working since 2006 on the links and cross-overs between arts and sports; its aim is to create long-lasting partnerships between various sports and art protagonists.

Every two years, in spring, in Lille and its Euroregion. L’Entorse organizes in connection with various partners, a festival of 10 to 12 weeks duration dedicated to this meeting between the art and sports worlds.

The next Festival de l’Entorse planned for 2014 (spring) will be organised on the following theme: “Aquatic / Aerial ".

All artistic and sports disciplines, without distinction, are represented during the festival: the exhibitions, installations, dance or theatre pieces, performances, concerts, community projects, conferences or workshops have in common to create links between the sports and the artistic universe.

The call is aimed at:

• Artists (person, association or company) working in any artistic discipline, from all over the world


• Operators (art & cultural organizations, public bodies, theatres, sports clubs, associations…) wishing to work with an artist or on an art project, in the framework of this call for proposals.

Deadline for proposals: January 14 2013