SEA(S) ARTS – SUBMISSIONS

SEA(S) INFINITES

SEA(S) ARTS 2021-2022-2023-2024-2025

INTERNATIONAL SEA(S) FORUM &FESTIVAL 2024-2025

SUBMISSIONS

Opening date for applications: December 10th 2023

Deadline for applications : July 20th 2024

Deadline for completion of the formal submissions/final participations :July 25th 2024 for the SEA(S)ARTS 2024 INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL & EXHIBITION

OPENING DATE SOLO EXHIBITIONS June 28th 2024 , 20.30 pm.

Deadline for receiving the artworks : open

WELCOME MEETING: August 4th 2024 , 20.00pm

OPENING OFFICIAL DATE FOR COLLECTIVE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION : August 4th 2024, 20.30pm

Duration of the Exhibition : August 4th -August 20th 2024

ELIGIBILITY: Eligible are All disciplines and interdisciplinary projects personal, institutional and collective in Arts, Sciences and Technologies, Education and Research, included Environmental projects, Literary Arts , Performing Arts and Music, Applied Arts, Visual Arts , New Media.

Are invited projects personal of collective, Artists,Activists, Researchers, Academic projects, Schools, Colleges, Universities and in Arts, Sciences and Research involved Institutions, .

Submission policy

Application is required through the web application form at the address : http://goo.gl/forms/q2f8aD9uzk

Email application is also acceptable to the e-mail :info@ionionartscenter.gr

For the formality of the submission it is required the follow information

a. Full name of the applicant , postal address, phone, country , email address, web site(if available), profession, discipline , short description of the project no longer than 200 words , short cv no longer than 200 words, all the above in word document. In case of group /collective project( group -school- organisation) is required title of the group -school- organisation, full name of the person representing OR leading the group , postal address, phone, country , email address, web site of the group -school- organisation , short description of the group project no longer than 200 words , short cv of every group member no longer than 200 words, all the above in word document. .

b. Every submission / formal application toward been eligible must refer to a specific sector and/or/ discipline or activity .(for more than one sector or disciplines separate applications are required).

c.Every submission requires a FORMAL application/entry fee of euro 150, non refundable.

Each Application toward been considered must be formally completed including the follow:

-Short submission notice -3 lines- in word document addressed via email to the address info@ionionartscenter.gr

– The transfer confirm of the entry fee payment, Euro 150 for every separate application/applicant.

– CV/Biography of the artist or CV/Biography for each of the group members in case of group project(text in word document non exceeding the 200 words).

– A short statement (text in word document not exceeding the 200 words, short description of the work or project).

1-3 Still images ( jpg form) of the submitted or proposed work ,and free accessible web- links in case of music , performing works, film works/new technologies /video art.

ONLY applicants with completed formally submissions are eligible for the announced grants.

GRANTS

PRIZES & AWARDS starting from 2.000 up to 20.000 euro

The selected artists / winners will be notified by email after the selection/ evaluation process .

Winners ( 3 winners – best participating projects) will be granted after formal completion of their participation in the event.The grants are offered in services.

AWARDS

a. 1 personal grant -personal exhibition or presentation of the artist , including opening celebration event at the Ionion Center for the Arts and Culture, plus a 10 days fully free residency at the Ionion Center ( personal grant equal to 2000 euro ).

b. 1 group grant of 5000 euro for a group project (5 participants -1 week residency plus exhibition at the Ionion Center) .

c. 1 grant of 20.000 euro for educational institutions,arts schools/ universities or artists groups (10 students +2 professors, 8 days development of an academic or research project at the Ionion Center).

Evaluation Committee: Team of academics , Members of the Academic Board of the Ionion Center under the direction of Dr. Haytham Nawar.

Main criteria of evaluation will be the seriousness of the proposed projects, professionalism and responsibility of the applicants, innovation, global focus and compliance to the character, terms and policies of the Forum.

Projects not formally submitted are not considered in the competition for the grants.All grants are offered in services applying between August 20th 2024 – May 30th 2025 (time pre-arranged in agreement with the Ionion Center).

SELECTED WORKS AND TERMS OF GRANT ELIGIBILITY

According the GRANTS ELIGIBILITY POLICY eligible for the grants are participants with completed the formal eligibility requirements( formal submission, payment of the registration fees,professionalism and responsibility) .In the fees it is also included the free participation of all the artists in the official Opening Celebration Gala and Dinner, in the closing event and free the entrance in all the events taking place during the festival.

Late enrollments will be acceptable until August 3^th only in the case of space availability. The late entry fee will be euro 180. Late enrollments of the last minute (due to the time limits)will not ensure inclusion in the catalogue, poster or edition .

APPLICATION /PARTICIPATION FEES

For details about formal submission and fees: please contact by email :info@ionionartscenter.gr

Additional terms and conditions:

All the participants of the festival, in the case of attending the events in form of residency, are welcome to apply for their residency at the Ionion Center.

Participants must follow the health protocols applying for the Covid 19.No responsibility of the Organizer for health issues is applying in ALL CASES.

All the applicants have personal responsibility for the back and forth shipping & related expenses of their artworks as well for the insurance and safety of their artworks.

SEA(S) ART'S INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION/SUBMISSIONS /ALL RIGHTS RESERVED