Art and life

UniCredit and Unidee establish scholarship grants for creative people from Est-European Countries

UniCredit and Unidee establish scholarship grants to offer creative people coming from Est-European Countries the opportunity to be an active participant in the Unidee & UniCredit project.

Nature of the programme: the goal of the Unidee & UniCredit project is to activate creative processes for socially responsible change. The participants will have the task and the opportunity to conceive, promote and coordinate a initiative, such as conference, meetings, exhibitions and workshops in collaboration with cultural local institutions in their countries and in agreement with UniCredit and Cittadellarte. The initiative will be aimed at researching and promoting the relation between the world of finance, of enterprise and of culture, stimulating the dialogue between different disciplines and cultural environments in the home countries of the applicants.

Number of Grants: 3

Eligibility: artists, curators, managers of socio-cultural projects from Croatia, Ukraine, Serbia and Bulgaria. Working knowledge of English required. Selection of applicants will be based on:- creative attitude towards social engagement- professional experience.- project proposals for a initiative to be developed during the residency programme with the support of Unidee and Cittadellarte staff and submitted to UniCredit at the end of the residence. UniCredit's Board will finally evaluate the proposals and take final decisions upon the realisation of the event in the applicant's home country.At the end of the course each resident receives an attendance certificate. This will not, however, be issued if the resident has been absent for more than 20% of the entire period of the residency.

For more information see unidee.cittadellarte.it.

28.02.2008