Prix Coal Art & Environnement 2012 – Appel à projets
Nouvelle date de clôture :12 février 2012 |
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Le Prix Coal Art & Environnement récompense chaque année le projet d’un artiste contemporain impliqué sur les questions environnementales. Le lauréat est désigné parmi dix finalistes, sélectionnés dans le cadre d’un appel à projets international par un jury de personnalités de l’art contemporain, de la recherche et du développement durable. Son objectif est d’inciter les artistes à s’emparer des grands enjeux sociétaux et environnementaux contemporains et de participer à l’émergence d’une nouvelle culture de la nature et de l’écologie.
Le Prix Coal 2012 met l’accent sur le thème de la ruralité. Il sera remis en mars 2012 au Laboratoire, centre d’art privé dédié à la recherche art et science, en présence des artistes. Créé en 2010 par l’association Coal, le Prix Coal Art & Environnement, d’une valeur de 10 000 euros, est placé sous le haut patronage du ministère de la Culture et de la Communication, du ministère de l’Ecologie, du Développement Durable, des Transports et du Logement et du Centre National des Arts Plastiques. Il bénéficie également du soutien du groupe Egis et d’un donateur particulier. Jury Anne-Marie Charbonneaux, Présidente du Centre National des Arts Plastiques Sélection des projets Les critères de sélection des projets prennent en compte la valeur artistique, la pertinence (compréhension des enjeux), l’originalité (capacité à proposer des approches, des thématiques ou angles de vues inédits), la pédagogie (capacité à faire passer un message, à sensibiliser), la démarche sociale et participative (engagement, témoignage, efficience, dynamique sociétale), l’éco-conception et la faisabilité. Le Prix Coal apporte son soutien à des projets artistiques en cours de réalisation ou à venir. Sa dotation de 10 000 euros n’entend pas nécessairement couvrir la totalité des frais de production du projet. Dossier de candidature Le dossier de candidature doit être constitué des documents suivants rassemblés dans un seul fichier au format pdf (20Mo maximum): Dépôt des dossiers Toutes les propositions devront être déposées sur le serveur de Coal avant le 12 février 2012 Informations et Contact
The Coal Prize Art & Environment rewards each year a project by a contemporary artist involved in environmental issues. Its goals are to promote and support the vital role which art and creation play in raising awareness, supporting concrete solutions and encouraging a culture of ecology. The winner is selected out of ten short-listed by a jury of well-known specialists in art, research, ecology and sustainable development
The 2012 Coal Prize will reward entries that focus on rural issues and farming. It gathers a wide range of stakes, such as: landscape changes, loss of biodiversity, intensive agriculture, heritage, access to land etc. Coal invites artists to reinvest and rethink these crucial topics, for a new approach considering complexity and complementarities of ecosystems.
The award of the 2012 Coal Prize will take place on March 15th, 2012 at Le Laboratoire, a private art center specializing in the blending of art and science.
The prize carries an award of 10 000 euros. Launched in 2010 by the French organization Coal, the coalition for art and sustainable development, the Coal Prize is supported by theFrench Ministry of Culture and Communication, the French Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development, the National Centre of Fine Arts (CNAP), Le Laboratoire, PwC and a private benefactor.
Schedule
Application deadline: February 12th, 2012
Jury
Anne-Marie Charbonneaux, President of the National Centre of Fine Arts (CNAP)
Selection of entries
Applicants will be judged on the following criteria: artistic value, relevance (understanding of the issues), originality (ability to introduce new approaches, themes, and points of view), pedagogy (ability to get a message across, to raise awareness), social and participative approaches (engagement, testimony, efficiency, societal dynamics), eco-design, feasibility.
Entries by finalists are displayed to promote networking with relevant bodies and authorities, which could facilitate their future realization. The Coal Prize aims to encourage innovative practices. Project proposals can take any form. They have to be new or still in process but not achieved. The Coal Prize award can be a part of a more important funding of the proposed project
An internationally renowned scientific committee
As part of the call for entries, Coal is organizing a meeting between artists and members of the scientific committee, with a view to provide tailored guidance.
This scientific committee is made up of:
Application package
The application should include the following documents, assembled in a single PDF file (20Mo Max.):
Submission
All proposals should be submitted to Coal server before February 12th, 2012
Particular conditions
By entering this competition, applicants expressly authorize the Coal organization to publish, reproduce and display in public all or part of the elements of their entry, for any purpose linked with the promotion and communication of the Coal project, on all platforms, media, in all countries and for the LEGAL DURATION OF THE COPYRIGHT. Entries submitted but not selected will be held in the archives of the Coal organization. They will, however, remain the property of their authors.
Participation in this call entails the full acceptance of the conditions laid out above.
Contact
For any further requests please write to : contact@projetcoal.fr |
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