Information sheet Schlieren-AZB Residency-EN-DE-FR-IT
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION |
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| name of institution: | AZB Arbeitsgemeinschaft Zürcher Bildhauer | |
| address: | Postfach 1071 | |
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| postcode, city: | 8031 Zürich | |
| canton: | Zürich | |
| country: | Schweiz | |
| phone: | +41 76 824 57 07 / + 43 681 818 344 90 | |
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| email: | residency@plastiker.ch | |
| website: | www.plastiker.ch | |
STUDIO |
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| name of studio: | AZB Residency | |
| address: | Ballonstrasse 18 | |
| postcode, city: | 8952 Schlieren near Zurich | |
| canton: | Zürich | |
| phone: | +41 76 824 57 07 / + 43 681 818 344 90 | |
| email: | residency@plastiker.ch | |
| website: | www.plastiker.ch | |
| geographical location, how to get there: | agglomeration of Zurich | train / bike (provided by the residency) | |
| language area: | German/Swissgerman | |
| number of studios: | 1 | |
| rooms, description: | Bright studio with a 70 m2 floor space, large industrial windows and a height of over 9 metres. Cooking facilities inside the studio as well as a toilet, shower and washing machine accessible via a separate entrance outside the building. In the studio, stairs lead to two gallery levels that can be used as an office and bedroom. During their stay, the international guests receive CHF 1500 per month. | |
| exists since: | 2004 | |
| remarks: | The Arbeitsgemeinschaft Zürcher Bildhauer (AZB) is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the culture of sculpture.With the support of the canton of Zurich and Studio Raphael Hefti GmbH, the association offers 3 different artist residencies in one of its studios, located in the gasworks areal on the industrial edge of Zurich. The programme is available to international as well as local artists—as individuals or in pairs—with a priority for artists engaged in a sculptural practice.The studio is located between other AZB artists’ studios, in an industrial, brick building, with a 9-metre-high vaulted ceiling, large industrial windows and two mezzanines converted into living quarters.The programme is in exchange with other residencies such as Binz39, the Rote Fabrik and Gleis 70. Guests are thereby brought into contact with the local art scene and introduced to the numerous offspaces and museums that form Zurich’s cultural landscape. Residency Programme:May – July 3-month residency for international artist(s)August – September 2-month residency for international artist(s)October – April 7-month residency for local artist(s) Studio Facilities: 70m2 studio with 2 gallery floors (1 office & 1 bedroom), fully-equipped kitchenette, bathroom with shower (external access), washing machine, and 2 bicycles Financial Aid: rent is free of charge international artists receive an additional stipendium of CHF 1500.- per month Museum Pass Switzerland |
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CONTACT |
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| name: | Chantal Kaufmann | |
| phone: | +41 76 824 57 07 / + 43 681 818 344 90 | |
| email: | chanti@raphaelhefti.ch | |
COSTS/ADDITIONAL GRANT |
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| costs for residents: | ||
| additional grant: | CHF 1’500.00 | |
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| financed by: | Canton Zurich | |
ALLOCATION OF THE STUDIO, CONDITIONS |
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| appilcants: | international artists / local artists | |
| art disciplines: | preferable sculptors | |
| age: | without restriction | |
| duration of stay: | 2 x 10 weeks (international) / 1 x 7 months (local) | |
COSTS, HOW THE STUDIO IS FINANCED |
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