VENICE BIENNALE 2016: CALL FOR PROPOSALS ABOUT THE COLLATERAL EVENTS

Selected and acknowledged by La Biennale di Venezia, autonomously organized outside the institutional venues of La Biennale (Giardini and Arsenale); eligible for participation are exclusively not for profit public or private institutions.
 
In order to apply for participations Promoters must:
 
1.  read carefully the procedure for the Collateral Events of the 15th International Architecture Exhibition;
2.  fill in and send the online registration form
3.  send to the e-mail address of the Architecture Department of La Biennale [email protected] the documentation listed at art. 2 of the procedure:
 
  a. a letter on official letterhead of the Promoter of the project with a participation request signed by the legal representative of the institution;
  b. a complete information on the Promoter, including a historical overview of the institution, its aims and mission, information and documentation regarding its non-profit status, the management, and the main activities;
  c. should the Promoter decide to delegate the organization of the project to a third party, a detailed information regarding the Organizer and its activities is required;
  d. a detailed description of the project, with information about the curator and the procedures followed for the appointment of the same, the participating exhibitors and the works to be exhibited; in case of approval, the project that will be realized and the participating exhibitors must substantially be the same as those included in the documentation submitted with the application;
  e. in the case of a symposium, the final detailed program that makes it possible to evaluate its scientific and artistic significance;
  f. a description of the organizational plan for the event, including the venue, the main steps for the realization of the project, its logistics, communications and promotion, possible related publications, and the names of any sponsors and/or supporters of the project.
 
Both the online registration form and the above mentioned documentation (to be supplied both in Italian and in English language, complete and in digital version) must be sent to the Architecture Department of La Biennale di Venezia no later than October 30, 2015.
 
DEADLINE for delivery of proposals: October 30, 2015
 
Cover photo: The Revenge of the Common Place at Palazzo Nani Mocenigo, Collateral Events of Venice Biennale 2015, Artists: Francis Alÿs, Song Dong, Rinus van de Velde / Photo credits: Rinus Van de Velde, 2014, charcoal on canvas, 150 cm x 220 cm; Courtesy Tim Van Laere Gallery
 

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