http://www.bifc-hub.eu daily 1 2010-07-26T16:19:34Z http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/four-new-projects-supported-by-the-balkan-incentive-fund-for-culture We are very happy to inform you that the Balkan Incentive Fund for Culture has awarded grants to four new collaborative projects for 2011, with lead partners coming from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Slovenia. All together, BIFC has supported 11 projects in 2011. No publisher urska 2012-01-30T18:29:47Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/presentation-of-the-balkan-incentive-fund-for-culture-bifc-and-workshop-on-applying-for-a-bifc-grant-coming-to-prishtina Representatives from the BIFC Regional Hub in Ljubljana (a BIFC advice and information center) and the European Cultural Foundation office in Amsterdam (the founder and manager of the fund) are organizing a presentation about the BIFC, as well as a workshop for people who are interested in applying for BIFC grants. The event will take place on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at ODA Theatre, Pallati i Rinisë dhe i Sporteve nr. 111, Prishtina, Kosovo. As there are only a limited number of spaces available for the workshop, please apply by email at: info@bifc-hub.eu by January 19, 2012. Just send us your name and the name of your organisation. No publisher urska 2011-12-23T15:28:18Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/spatial-intervention-201cvirtual-hole-2013-sun-1-1201d-in-gallery-kapelica As one of the final events in the frame of the project “Touch Me Festival 2011: Energy Ab/Use”, which is focusing on sustainable energy in relation to climate change, you can visit the spatial intervention “Virtual Hole – Sun 1:1” by Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec at the Gallery Kapelica (Ljubljana, Slovenia). The intervention will be on display between December 15 and January 13. No publisher urska 2011-12-19T16:00:00Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/radio-arts-space-2013-fm-online-gallery-exhibition Between December 7th and the 15th, Institute Cona is presenting the main event of the project “Radio Arts Space”, which is simultaneously taking place on the FM frequency 88.8MHz, in the online programming of Radio Cona, in the ŠKUC gallery and at various public locations in the city of Ljubljana. The “Radio Arts Space” programming is also presented by international radio partners across Europe. No publisher urska 2011-12-07T17:59:20Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/workshop-on-radio-and-public-space-in-ljubljana The organizers of the project “Radio as Art Space” are announcing the workshop Radio and Public Space – Performing/Non-performing, where the participants will be able to get acquainted with radio and its role in crossing the borders between private and public space. The workshop will be held by Torsten Michaelsen, a member of the group Ligna, and will take place on Sunday, 20.11.2011, from 19.00 to 22.00, Monday, 21.11.2011, from 15.00 to 17.30, and Tuesday, 22.11.2011, from 15.00 to 20.00, at JSKD (Javni sklad za kulturne dejavnosti), Cankarjeva 5, Ljubljana. No publisher urska 2011-11-16T09:34:45Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/aftermath-the-changing-cultural-landscape Photon Association from Slovenia, together with partners Art Organization Film&Film from Croatia and Remont – Independent Artist Association from Serbia, have developed the project “Aftermath/The Changing Cultural Landscape”, which will examine the role of art photography in documenting and commenting on the social, economic, cultural and political changes in the former Yugoslavia in the period of transition from 1991 to 2011. No publisher urska 2011-10-16T20:55:03Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/presentation-of-the-balkan-incentive-fund-for-culture-bifc-and-workshop-on-networks-and-networking-coming-to-podgorica-montenegro The BIFC Regional Hub in Ljubljana (a BIFC advice and information center) is organizing a presentation about the BIFC grants as well as a workshop on networks and networking. The event will take place on Thursday, November 3, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (presentation) and from 11:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (workshop) at Bookstore Karver, Podgorica, Montenegro. The workshop is open to professionals working in independent or state-led organizations active in the field of culture. Apply by email at: info@bifc-hub.eu by October 28, 2011, with a short CV (max. 100 words) and a short description of your organization (max. 50 words). No publisher urska 2011-10-18T12:34:52Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/representative-of-the-bifc-regional-hub-is-taking-part-in-the-201ccooperation-brunch-with-international-foundations201d-in-the-frame-of-the-201ccross-border-experience201d-conference-in-ljubljana We are informing you that the representative of the BIFC Regional Hub is taking part in the “Cooperation Brunch with International Foundations” that is taking place on Sunday, October 30th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Ljubljana in the frame of the “Cross-Border Experience” Conference. The brunch discussion will engage with the structure, agenda and consequences of (NGO) grants politics run by the EU as well as the role of independent foundations and private institutions in the cultural politics and NGO-founding situation in SEE and Turkey. No publisher urska 2011-10-18T12:36:23Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/the-project-201cbring-in-take-out-2013-living-archive201d-kicks-off-in-zagreb Curatorial-theoretical-engaged collective Red Min(e)d is organizing the first event of the “Bring In Take Out – Living Archive” project, which is dedicated to feminist art in the (post)Yugoslav space. The event will take place in Zagreb in the framework of the conference “REDacting TransYugoslav Feminisms: Women’s Heritage Revisited”, organized by the Center for Women’s Studies Zagreb, and will bring together some of the most prominent names of post-Yugoslav feminism. No publisher urska 2011-10-16T21:18:04Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/three-new-projects-supported-by-the-balkan-incentive-fund-for-culture We are very happy to announce that the Balkan Incentive Fund for Culture has awarded grants to three new collaboration projects for 2011: “Bring In Take Out – Living Archive” by the CRVENA Association for Culture and Art (Bosnia and Herzegovina), “Individual Utopias Now And Then – Dis/continuity of generation dialogue or what do we have in common?” by New Media Center_kuda.org (Serbia) and the project “Is Justice Fair?” by Stichting Cultural Aid (Netherlands). No publisher urska 2011-10-14T12:38:39Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/the-book-exit-europe-2013-new-geographies-of-culture-is-now-hot-off-the-presses Exit Europe – New Geographies of Culture is a book that places the activities of the independent cultural scene in the region of the former Yugoslavia within the broader cultural and social context. The publication comprises in-depth articles about the independent cultural scenes in five different countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia) as well as a broad overview of the development of regional cultural cooperation among independent organizations. The publication can be read online and downloaded in pdf format at the following link: http://exiteurope.net (English version) or at http://exiteurope.net/hr/ (Croatian, Macedonian, Slovenian and Serbo-Croatian versions) No publisher urska 2011-09-12T11:20:44Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/presentation-of-the-balkan-incentive-fund-for-culture-bifc-and-workshop-on-applying-for-a-bifc-grant-in-sarajevo Representatives from the BIFC Regional Hub in Ljubljana (a BIFC advice and information center) and the European Cultural Foundation office in Amsterdam (the founder and manager of the fund) are organizing a presentation about the BIFC, as well as a workshop for people who are interested in applying for BIFC grants. The event will take place on Thursday, September 29th, at Media Center, Kolodvorska 3, Sarajevo. As there are still a few spaces available for participation in the workshop, we are accepting applications by email at: info@bifc-hub.eu. No publisher urska 2011-09-20T19:09:01Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/alexander-rave-foundation-scolarships-call-for-curators-restorers-museum-technicians-and-cultural-managers-from-a-transition-or-developing-country The Alexander Rave Foundation scholarships for young curators, restorers, museum technicians and cultural managers from a transition or developing country allow for three-to-six-month practical training periods or non-paid work at a German museum, gallery or similar non-commercial institution in the area of the fine arts. No publisher urska 2011-08-09T07:29:16Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/western-balkan-rural-communities-cultural-connections-and-cooperation The idea of the project “Western Balkan Rural Communities Cultural Connections and Cooperation” is to create links and initiate cooperation between small and rural communities of the Western Balkans, to implement innovative approaches to rural cultural development as well as to offer opportunities for different stakeholders to implement cultural and artistic projects and to start regional cultural exchange. No publisher urska 2011-08-09T08:01:55Z Novica http://www.bifc-hub.eu/news/in-the-first-half-of-2011-the-balkan-incentive-fund-for-culture-supported-four-new-projects Between January and July 2011, the Balkan Incentive Fund for Culture received forty project applications and has supported four new cultural collaboration projects: Aftermath/Changing the Cultural Landscape, Touch Me festival: energy/ab/use, Western Balkans Rural Communities Cultural Connections and Cooperation, and Woodstock of Knowledge. The main applicants of two of the projects come from Macedonia, while one comes from Croatia and the other from Slovenia. No publisher urska 2011-07-25T07:51:03Z Novica