「開壇」公開徵集提案 截止日期:2011年4月11日香港時間中午12時正
(English see below)
亞洲藝術文獻庫將於亞洲國際藝術展 ART HK 11的「後室談」中舉辦全新項目「開壇」，為文化工作者或團體提供一個公開平台，讓每位獲挑選的人士或團體於28分鐘內展述他們的計劃或意念。提案內容不限，由講座或表演，以至藝術項目或書籍介紹、工作坊，甚至其他形式亦可。
亞洲藝術文獻庫自2008年已為當時首屆的香港國際藝術展擔任指定教育伙伴，並舉辦一系列名為「後室談」的講座、座談會、放映會及論壇，反應十分熱烈。過往曾來港參與「後室談」的嘉賓包括Ron Arad、 Sabine Breitwieser、 David Elliott、Eungie Joo、 Vasif Kortun、 Barbara London、Charles Merewether、 Frances Morris、Alexandra Munroe、 Martha Rosler、Rirkrit Tiravanija、Sheena Wagstaff、Daniela Zyman、張頌仁、蔡芷筠、長谷川裕子、徐文瑞、胡昉、黃英琦、黃海昌、姚嘉善等。今年「後室談」除了舉辦包括四次座談會外，另加入全新項目「開壇」。
「開壇」將邀請國際藝術雜誌的編輯擔任評審，以內容的多樣性、原創性、形式及與當今世界的關係為評選標準，去挑選四個提案。亞洲藝術文獻庫將為獲挑選的人士或團體於藝術展內提供指定開放場地，支付相關設施的租借費用(包括場地、投映機、基本音響系統)，並把獲選項目納入「後室談」的推廣活動內。此外，提案人可獲高達1500美元獎金資助其他開支。評審包括：Negar Azimi (Bidoun) 、Michelle Kuo (ArtForum)、Andrew Maerkle (ARTit)、伍穎瑜(ArtAsiaPacific) 及Mark Rappolt (Art Review)。
提案申請指引：
--以英文於兩頁A4紙內介紹項目內容及形式
--項目經費預算(上限為1500美元)，包括即時翻譯*(如有需要)
--如有需要以圖片或音效/錄像展示項目概念，請提交最多5張圖片(每張均不超於300KB)或不超過3分鐘的音效/錄像電子檔案
--提案可以電郵方式提交至 backroom@aaa.org.hk 或郵寄至香港上環荷李活道233號荷李活商業中心11樓亞洲藝術文獻庫，註明致Backroom
--截止日期為2011年4月11日香港時間中午12時正
--成功獲挑選人士或團體將於4月底有專人通知，並於5月初於亞洲藝術文獻庫網站公佈
*「後室談」大部份的活動都以英語進行，但提案者可使用其他語言並自行以所申請的經費去聘請即時翻譯。
Open Platform
Call for Submissions
Application deadline: 12pm (HKT), 11 April 2011
To give voice to ideas that demand to be heard, here and now, Asia Art Archive (AAA) initiates 'Open Platform' with a call to cultural producers and organisers to submit proposals for 28-minute presentations that will be held during ART HK 11, the Hong Kong International Art Fair. The parametres for presentation content are wide-reaching and can include anything from lectures and performances, to the introduction of art projects, books, workshops, and beyond.
AAA has been the official educational partner of ART HK since its inception in 2008, presenting 'Backroom Conversations' to address global issues in the field with a regional focus through a series of well-received talks, panel discussions, screenings, and a conference. Past programmes have included speakers Ron Arad, Sabine Breitwieser, Johnson Chang, ger Choi, David Elliott, Yuko Hasegawa, Manray Hsu, Hu Fang, Eungie Joo, Vasif Kortun, Barbara London, Charles Merewether, Frances Morris, Alexandra Munroe, Martha Rosler, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Sheena Wagstaff, Ada Wong, Wong Hoy Cheong, Pauline Yao, and Daniela Zyman. This year, 'Backroom Conversations' will include four panel discussions in addition to the newly inaugurated 'Open Platform'.
A panel of judges consisting of editors from international art magazines will select four presentations for 'Open Platform', based on diversity of content, originality, format, and relevance to today’s world. AAA will provide a publicly-accessible platform for these presentations during the fair and support necessary costs such as projectors, a basic stereo system, and publicity along with the ‘Backroom Conversations’. Chosen projects will be awarded up to US$1,500 to support other related costs. Panel judges include Negar Azimi (Bidoun), Michelle Kuo (ArtForum), Andrew Maerkle (ARTit), Elaine Ng (ArtAsiaPacific), and Mark Rappolt (Art Review).
Application Guidelines :
- Proposal illustrating the content and format of your presentation (no more than two-pages and written in English)
- Project Budget (up to US$1,500) for related costs, including translation*, if desired
- If neccesary to the understanding of the proposal, up to 5 images (each no more than 300KB) and an audio-visual sample (no longer than 3 minutes) may be submitted
- Proposals should be emailed to backroom@aaa.org.hk or mailed to: Backroom/AAA, 11/F Hollywood Centre, 233 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
- Application deadline: 12pm (HKT), 11 April 2011
- Successful applicants will be contacted via email by the end of April and announced on AAA’s website in the beginning of May
* Although English is commonly used in presentations during Backroom Conversastions, ART HK, applicants are welcome to use other languages and may choose to arrange their own translators, to be supported by their proposed budgets.
亞洲藝術文獻庫將於亞洲國際藝術展 ART HK 11的「後室談」中舉辦全新項目「開壇」，為文化工作者或團體提供一個公開平台，讓每位獲挑選的人士或團體於28分鐘內展述他們的計劃或意念。提案內容不限，由講座或表演，以至藝術項目或書籍介紹、工作坊，甚至其他形式亦可。
亞洲藝術文獻庫自2008年已為當時首屆的香港國際藝術展擔任指定教育伙伴，並舉辦一系列名為「後室談」的講座、座談會、放映會及論壇，反應十分熱烈。過往曾來港參與「後室談」的嘉賓包括Ron Arad、 Sabine Breitwieser、 David Elliott、Eungie Joo、 Vasif Kortun、 Barbara London、Charles Merewether、 Frances Morris、Alexandra Munroe、 Martha Rosler、Rirkrit Tiravanija、Sheena Wagstaff、Daniela Zyman、張頌仁、蔡芷筠、長谷川裕子、徐文瑞、胡昉、黃英琦、黃海昌、姚嘉善等。今年「後室談」除了舉辦包括四次座談會外，另加入全新項目「開壇」。
「開壇」將邀請國際藝術雜誌的編輯擔任評審，以內容的多樣性、原創性、形式及與當今世界的關係為評選標準，去挑選四個提案。亞洲藝術文獻庫將為獲挑選的人士或團體於藝術展內提供指定開放場地，支付相關設施的租借費用(包括場地、投映機、基本音響系統)，並把獲選項目納入「後室談」的推廣活動內。此外，提案人可獲高達1500美元獎金資助其他開支。評審包括：Negar Azimi (Bidoun) 、Michelle Kuo (ArtForum)、Andrew Maerkle (ARTit)、伍穎瑜(ArtAsiaPacific) 及Mark Rappolt (Art Review)。
提案申請指引：
--以英文於兩頁A4紙內介紹項目內容及形式
--項目經費預算(上限為1500美元)，包括即時翻譯*(如有需要)
--如有需要以圖片或音效/錄像展示項目概念，請提交最多5張圖片(每張均不超於300KB)或不超過3分鐘的音效/錄像電子檔案
--提案可以電郵方式提交至 backroom@aaa.org.hk 或郵寄至香港上環荷李活道233號荷李活商業中心11樓亞洲藝術文獻庫，註明致Backroom
--截止日期為2011年4月11日香港時間中午12時正
--成功獲挑選人士或團體將於4月底有專人通知，並於5月初於亞洲藝術文獻庫網站公佈
*「後室談」大部份的活動都以英語進行，但提案者可使用其他語言並自行以所申請的經費去聘請即時翻譯。
Open Platform
Call for Submissions
Application deadline: 12pm (HKT), 11 April 2011
To give voice to ideas that demand to be heard, here and now, Asia Art Archive (AAA) initiates 'Open Platform' with a call to cultural producers and organisers to submit proposals for 28-minute presentations that will be held during ART HK 11, the Hong Kong International Art Fair. The parametres for presentation content are wide-reaching and can include anything from lectures and performances, to the introduction of art projects, books, workshops, and beyond.
AAA has been the official educational partner of ART HK since its inception in 2008, presenting 'Backroom Conversations' to address global issues in the field with a regional focus through a series of well-received talks, panel discussions, screenings, and a conference. Past programmes have included speakers Ron Arad, Sabine Breitwieser, Johnson Chang, ger Choi, David Elliott, Yuko Hasegawa, Manray Hsu, Hu Fang, Eungie Joo, Vasif Kortun, Barbara London, Charles Merewether, Frances Morris, Alexandra Munroe, Martha Rosler, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Sheena Wagstaff, Ada Wong, Wong Hoy Cheong, Pauline Yao, and Daniela Zyman. This year, 'Backroom Conversations' will include four panel discussions in addition to the newly inaugurated 'Open Platform'.
A panel of judges consisting of editors from international art magazines will select four presentations for 'Open Platform', based on diversity of content, originality, format, and relevance to today’s world. AAA will provide a publicly-accessible platform for these presentations during the fair and support necessary costs such as projectors, a basic stereo system, and publicity along with the ‘Backroom Conversations’. Chosen projects will be awarded up to US$1,500 to support other related costs. Panel judges include Negar Azimi (Bidoun), Michelle Kuo (ArtForum), Andrew Maerkle (ARTit), Elaine Ng (ArtAsiaPacific), and Mark Rappolt (Art Review).
Application Guidelines :
- Proposal illustrating the content and format of your presentation (no more than two-pages and written in English)
- Project Budget (up to US$1,500) for related costs, including translation*, if desired
- If neccesary to the understanding of the proposal, up to 5 images (each no more than 300KB) and an audio-visual sample (no longer than 3 minutes) may be submitted
- Proposals should be emailed to backroom@aaa.org.hk or mailed to: Backroom/AAA, 11/F Hollywood Centre, 233 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
- Application deadline: 12pm (HKT), 11 April 2011
- Successful applicants will be contacted via email by the end of April and announced on AAA’s website in the beginning of May
* Although English is commonly used in presentations during Backroom Conversastions, ART HK, applicants are welcome to use other languages and may choose to arrange their own translators, to be supported by their proposed budgets.
