Deadline: 1 June 2025
The YARAT Contemporary Art Space invites local and international artists to take part in “Performance Week”, a special program within the exhibition Once a Sea, which explores the ecological, emotional, and cultural imprints of the Caspian Sea.
Fields
- Performance
- Time -based media (video, sound and digital technologies)
- Text
- Participatory Interactive Practices
Benefits
- Present their work during Performance Week at YARAT Contemporary Art Space, as part of the Once a Sea exhibition program.
- Participate in a preparatory workshop and receive mentorship from the guest curator and YARAT’s curatorial team.
- Receive logistical support, including rehearsal space, basic materials, technical equipment, and on-site assistance.
- Have their transportation, accommodation, and per diems fully covered by YARAT.
- Be featured on YARAT’s media platforms – social media, website, and press.
- Gain valuable professional networking opportunities with artists from different countries.
Eligibility Criteria
- This open call invites artists to engage with the Caspian Sea not as a distant backdrop, but as a living, shifting material full of history, emotion, and potential.
- They are looking for thoughtful, critical, and poetic perspectives on the Caspian’s current fragmented state and its erased, tense, or possible futures.
For more information, visit YARAT Contemporary Art Space.