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Applications open for the 2024 Frieze New Writers Programme in Vienna in partnership with The Austrian Office for Contemporary Art (Phileas).
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Programme Overview:
- What? A free, three-day intensive course designed for new writers wanting to explore art criticism, offered by Frieze.
- Where? Vienna, Austria.
- When? Thursday, April 4 to Saturday, April 6, 2024.
Key Dates:
- Deadline for Submissions: Midnight (CET), Friday, February 16, 2024. Late submissions won’t be considered.
- Notification: Selected participants will be informed by March 5, 2024.
Eligibility:
- Aspiring arts writers from Austria, Germany, or Switzerland.
- Over the age of 18.
- Published no more than three pieces of art writing in English.
What You’ll Experience:
- Workshops on pitching, interview techniques, and crafting profiles/reviews.
- Gallery and studio visits for insider insights into the art scene.
- Your work edited by Frieze editors with a chance to be featured on frieze.com.
- Expenses covered, including travel, accommodation, and food.
Application Requirements:
- An unpublished piece of writing (no longer than 350 words) in English, reviewing a recent art exhibition or artwork.
- A 150-word statement about why you’re applying and what you hope to gain from the course.
Selection Process:
- The Frieze editorial team and a representative from Phileas – The Austrian Office for Contemporary Art (www.phileas.art) will select participants.
This program is a part of Frieze’s commitment to amplifying diverse voices within the art world, practicing anti-discrimination, and supporting emerging talent in art criticism. Don’t miss this chance to develop your skills and connect with professionals in the field.