Live! 2017, Call for Performance and New Media Artists, 8th Edition

Description

LandEscape is seeking submissions for Live!, its special annual edition and that will once again explore new trends and tendencies in contemporary art. This special edition is dedicated to contemporary performance art and will showcase artworks of over 40 international artists from around the globe.
The 2017 edition will focus on the relationship between humans and their environment and how this can be addressed through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Accordingly, contributions from neighboring art disciplines such as visual arts, new media art and music with performative or theatrical references are just as welcome as site-specific projects and performances in public space and. There are no limitations regarding the number of participants or the length of the productions; short works and works with a large cast are also taken into consideration.

• APPLICATION FORM https://form.jotformpro.com/artcall/performancefest2017

• For any further information, please contact land.escape@europe.com or visit http://landescapeart.yolasite.com/performance-call-2017.php

The annual contest is curated by LandEscape’s committee, which will consider submission proposals as part of its curatorial research and a jury of representatives of the organizers will select the works invited to the festival from the submissions. Evaluation is based exclusively on imaginative use of space and time, the realisation of an idea, and its transfer onto the performers.

• Deadline: June 30th, 2017

Over the years, LandEscape has featured over 300 new media artists and performers supporting them to push the boundaries of their practice and making that same work accessible to a wider audience.