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HYPERTEXTILE Textile residencies in Portugal 2025

Date limite : 15/02/2025

HYPERTEXTILE is a cycle of learning, creation and research residencies in textile art aimed at visual artists and designers.

HYPERTEXTILE, an RPAC project (Portuguese Network of Contemporary Art), has a partnership with CAAA (Center for Art and Architecture Affairs, Guimarães), CAA (Center for Archeology and Arts of Beja – Beja City Council).

HYPERTEXTILE intends to create a Textile Art Network in Portugal that facilitates mobility, creation and research.

WHAT IS IT?
The cycle consists of 6 thematic residencies lasting two weeks each, which will welcome 20 participants throughout 2025.
A selection of the works will be part of an exhibition in 2026 curated by Antonia Gaeta.

The 2025 residencies will be:

-Tufting

-Manual Printing and Natural Dyeing

– Embroidery

– Weaving

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
The application is aimed at visual artists and designers of any nationality and age who show a significant interest (because they have already approached textiles or explicitly recognize their desire to do so) in acquiring training in the textile area with the aim of incorporate into your artistic practice.

WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS?
Selected participants will have accommodation and work space, participation and training materials, critical monitoring and transport support (within Portugal).

HOW TO PARTICIPATE?
Interested parties must read the regulations and submit the registration form on the website (below)
Open Call deadline – February 15, 2025, 11:59 p.m. (Portugal time)

WHEN AND WHERE?

H#1 Tufting Residency
21 May – 3 June 2025
Córtex Frontal, Arraiolos
Teacher: Francisca Carvalho

H#2 Manual Stamping + Natural Dyeing Residency
2 – 15 junho 2025
Centro para os Assuntos da Arte e Arquitectura de Guimarães
Teacher: Ana Silva

H#4 Embroidery Residency

5 – 18 June 2025
Córtex Frontal, Arraiolos
Teacher: Olga Narbut—-

H#5 Weaving Residency
16 – 29 de June 2025
Weaving Office, Mértola
Teacher: Helena RosaH#6 Weaving Residency
20 June – 3 July 2025
Córtex Frontal, Arraiolos

CALENDAR
– Open call and reception of applications – until 15 February, 2025
– Virtual interviews with pre-selected candidates: 15-20 February 2025
– Announcement of selected participants – 28 February, 2025

Regulation

Application form

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Adresse/Lieu :

Taking place in Arraiolos, Mértola and Guimarães.
Portugal

Éligibilité : International

Site web : https://www.cortexfrontal.org/hypertextile-open-call-25-en

E-mail : info@cortexfrontal.org