Aqtushetii Artist Residency in Omalo — Housing · 21 days minimum
Submit a portfolio, project description, and preferred residency dates for a minimum 21-day artist residency in the Caucasus Mountains.
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- Location
- Omalo, Tusheti, northeast Georgia
About
Overview
Aqtushetii Residency, nestled in the picturesque village of Omalo within the Caucasus Mountain range in northeast Georgia, offers a unique artist colony and festival experience. It aims to foster the arts, culture, history, and traditions of Tusheti while facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing among creatives from around the globe.
Disciplines & Fields
The residency welcomes individuals from a wide array of disciplines, including visual and sound arts, music, dance, philosophy, writing, anthropology, and science.
Duration & Accommodations
With a minimum recommended stay of 21 days, Aqtushetii provides various accommodations, from capsule dormitories to private rooms in nearby hostels, alongside catering services.
Facilities
- Art studios
- Library
- Outdoor working areas
- Specialized equipment for a range of artistic practices
- Gallery space
- Performance space
- Internet access
- Technical equipment
Expectations & Contributions
Participants are expected to engage with the community through presentations, exhibitions, or workshops and are encouraged to contribute to the residency's permanent collection.
How to Apply
The application process involves submitting a portfolio, project description, and preferred residency dates via email.
Special Programs
Aqtushetii's unique early spring program offers an exclusive experience accessible by helicopter, emphasizing the region's secluded beauty and cultural heritage.
- Theme
- The residency fosters the arts, culture, history, and traditions of Tusheti while facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing among creatives from around the globe.
- Eligibility
- Open to individuals from a wide array of disciplines including visual and sound arts, music, dance, philosophy, writing, anthropology, and science.
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