South Caucasus Contemporary Dance andExperimental Art Festival in Tbilisi announces an open call for artistsinterested in graffiti and street art to submit sketches of possible projectproposals with short written description.

The Festival board willselect six participants from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia (two from eachcountry). If you are a group working together, we can discuss the possibilityof your participation as a group.

Street art and graffitiactivities will take place in Tbilisi at a number of specified locations. Withthe support of Tbilisi City Hall certain locations will be selected in advanceand available for planned activities.

The graffiti and streetart festival will be led by Brussels-based Georgian street artist ZurabMikaberidze and will take place in Tbilisi on 3-5 June. The programconsists of a one-day planning meeting with Zurab (3 June), graffiti/street artaction (4 June) and a workshop about the history and modern developments ofgraffiti/street art in Europe. All the required materials (paint, brushes, sprays,paper) as well as the transportation to and from Tbilisi, accommodation,meals and other expenses related to the project will be provided and covered bythe Festival.

Working language isRussian.

About the Festival

South Caucasus Contemporary Dance and ExperimentalArt Festival in Tbilisi aims to promote contemporary dance and experimentalart in the South Caucasus and create a platform for strengthening culturalsector and its role in social change.

Festival isinitiated and supported by SDC – Swiss Development Agency First edition (01.05 –09.05) of the festival is supported by Tbilisi City Hall Festival organizer: PlatformFor Changes

Project ideas and ashort motivation letter (preferably in English, but also possible in Russian)must be submitted to the following e-mail addresses before April 25, 2013:

tamuna_gurchiani@yahoo.com g.spander@gmail.com

source: www.facebook.com/pages/Europe-House-Georgia