Notes 'Documenting the Unstable'

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Short-Circuiting the Archive - 10:00-13:00 - 20141001 ++++++++++"Documenting the Unstable"+++++++++++

++This year's course assignment : Documentation of second year student's work

Documents that say something about something else: 1. funding 2. residence application 3. publicity 4. documenting a work: process, presentation

	- Text
	- Photography
	- Video
	- (3D) Animation
- Website

+ Current funding in the Netherlands >>look at names & organizations in festival/events brochure<<

- Mondriaan Fonds - interested in conceptual artworks (not currently giving funds)
- Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie 
- etc...

(CAN'T RECIEVE FUNDS WHILE WORKING AS A STUDENT)

Project NEEDS to be participatory as it increases the chances of getting funds.

- Commercial or private sponsoring
- Loans
- Timebanking
- www.cultuur-ondememen
- Crowdfunding

- 30% of the funding will need to be donated within a week or the chance is small that

the full amount will be met.

+ Residences/places:
- Transartists, www.transartists.org/airplatformnl/intro
- Resartists
- Mondriaanfonds
- Embedded researcher
- Post academy: Jan van Eijck, Rijksakademie, ..
- Follow announcements, email lists, etc, ..
- Berlin Monday (?)
+ Post-Academy VS Artist Residence:
-- Post-Academy - You can go after your masters, you receive a studio space, receive feedback 

from different people (tutors, invited people), tuition fee, private tutorials, longer stay

-- Artist Residence - easier to apply to, flexible stay, part of an organisation with an agenda, 

Embedded researcher - Fellowship, working for an organization as a researcher

+ Residences application:
- Application form
- Motivation for why you would like to work in the context of the particular residency (no longer than 

1 A4 page)

- An outline of the project, including: 

- a description of the concept underlying the work that you wish to develop (300 wrd) - a general outline of the scopre of the final work (include visual sketches) - an outline of the research and development plan for the work (no longer than 1 A4 page) - a technical description (if applicable) - a draft budget proposal - An up-to-date CV (details on the structure will be developed upon later in the course) - Portfolio, including links to previous works.

+Documentation: - process Text (RA, F) Photography (F,RA) Video (RA, F) (3D) Animation (RA) Website (RA, F, P) - presentation Text (F,P) Photography (F, P, RA) Video (RA, F,P) (3D) animation (RA, F) Website (P, F, RA) Reviews, (audience) interviews (F,RA)