The international news television channel and RFI, the international news radio station, are launching the first Web Documentary Award at the 21st Visa pour l’Image festival.

A web documentary is a documentary broadcast on the Internet, using a combination of photos, texts, sound and videos and has an interactive dimension. The FRANCE 24-RFI Award will honour the web documentary that sets itself apart from {...}

Celeste Prize 2009 is an international contemporary art prize in which artists decide who wins the prize money!

Painting, Photography, Video, Installation, Sculpture, Animation, Performance, Live Media, Live Audio Video Performance, DJ/VJ Set.
Entries by 30 june 2009

LIVE MEDIA PRIZE € 8000,VIDEO & ANIMATION PRIZE € 8,000,INSTALLATION & SCULPTURE PRIZE € 8,000
PAINTING PRIZE € 8,000,PHOTOGRAPHY & DIGITAL GRAPHICS PRIZE € 8,000

Entry fee 50 Euro www.celesteprize.com

The Summer Solo Show is an open call for dynamic, inventive and provocative work of all mediums - sculpture, photography, painting, printmaking, illustration, installation, graphic design, video, and more!

The selected artist will receive:
$1,000 cash grant,A solo exhibition in 3rd Ward’s gallery, complete with a massive opening reception
A 2-page spread in 3rd Ward’s quarterly publication,1-month {...}

Calling all artists and artist-led groups, projects, galleries and publishers from across Europe and the UK.

Contents May Vary are hosting Manchester’s very first art car boot fair on Saturday 4th of July 2009 and are looking for 50-70 artists, artist-led groups, projects, galleries and publishers to participate. The event is part of “Trade City” at the CHIPS building in Manchester City Centre and will be coinciding {...}

Recidencey For Creative People - Wonderful Place In Iceland
The residency will provide artists, scholars, writers and other creative professionals….see more information on the homepage www.gullkistan.is
Gullkistan residency to be opened in June 2009
Gullkistan, residency for creative people, at Laugarvatn, Iceland will welcome the first guests on June 1st 2009.

The residency will provide artists, scholars, writers and other creative {...}

Deadline for applications 1st June 2009 11th - 25th June 2009
London & South East artists, submit up to three works for the inaugural show,applications are welcomed from artists working in all 2-dimensional media.
All entries should have external dimensions of 12 inches square. The judges will be looking to select for a diverse and innovative exhibition. One prize between two artists of a {...}

www.divus.cz/london
UNDERGROUND CITY uncovers unseen, forgotten corners of metropolis, city within a city, sense of inhabiting one’s little space as affirmation of belonging and urban undergrowth - surprisingly hidden after all that discovering – but also what is part of the fantasy inspired by the city, visions and dreams (or nightmares) of the future of the pulsating cityscape. Each {...}

A £5.4m contest has been launched to create 12 public works of art inspired by the 2012 Olympics.
Artists will receive up to £500,000 to create works for the Cultural Olympiad in the run-up to the 2012 London games.

It is the first major project in the four-year Cultural Olympiad, which aims to showcase British art and culture.
Arts Council England says it wants {...}

Exciting opportunity to become a member of The Running Ensemble for the performance project You’ll Never Walk Alone, at Battersea Arts Centre.

Artist Amy Feneck is developing a new work as Artist in Residence for the Burst Festival 2009.
The project takes the actions of running and singing together as a way to formulate the experience {...}