April 3 - 5, 2009 at Boston’s Omni Parker House
The 2009 Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts
TransCultural Exchange is pleased to announce the 2009 Conference on
International Opportunities in the Arts which will take place April 3-5,
2009 at Boston’s Omni Parker House Hotel.
Join more than 70 representatives from around the world to learn about long-
and short-term residency opportunities for artists, writers and musicians.
Learn about international exhibitions and performance opportunities, grants
and other funding sources to help you find the inspiration, time and money
for your work. Come to Boston to meet, network and have your work seen by
the conference’s distinguished curators, critics and panelists.
Don’t miss this chance to interact directly with some of the key players in the global arts arena.
Registration costs (for a full weekend of panels and workshops):
$189 early registration (due by 5 pm EST, December 15, 2008);
$265 after December 15; $350 after April 1. Need-based scholarship
applications due November 1, 2008.
The 2009 Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts’ schedule
and scholarship applications at
http://www.transculturalexchange.org/conference_2009/
TransCultural Exchange would like to thank its generous sponsors for
ensuring the success of the 2007 Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts and its growing sponsors for the 2009 conference, including the Asian Cultural Council, Boston College, The Consulate General of Israel to New England, Délégation du Québec à Boston, Col. Henry Hamby III, the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Adams Art Program, the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, the Netherland-America Foundation, Julia Rabkin and Richard Lappin, the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, the Taipei Cultural Center of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York, the Turkish Cultural Foundation, and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
For more information on corporate, foundation and individual sponsorship for the 2009 Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts, please contact Mary Sherman at msherman@transculturalexchange.org . Thank you.
About TransCultural Exchange
TransCultural Exchange is a 501c3 non-profit organization, whose mission is to bridge cultural, geographic, political and linguistic divides by bringing people together through the arts in order to foster a greater understanding of world cultures. At the same time, TransCultural Exchange seeks to further artistic innovation by creating large-scale, cross-discipline, global art projects and programming. In this way, TransCultural Exchange provides those in the arts with the necessary tools to become active participants in today’s increasingly interdependent society, while advancing cultural sensitivity and respect. Through high quality and innovative art exhibits, artist exchanges and related educational programming, TransCultural Exchange
helps to foster a greater understanding of world cultures. Among U.S. arts organizations, TransCultural Exchange is unique. For two decades
TransCultural Exchange has been working directly with artists, arts
organizations, foundations, museums and cultural centers in more than 60
countries and has staged award winning, critically acclaimed projects.
TransCultural Exchange516 East Second Street, #30 Boston, Massachusetts
02127 US
Photos by Sophia Andrianopoulos
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