Cartoon by Carol Ross for 'Ireland: Easter 1916, Cartoons and Biographies' (1983). Courtesy of Collaborative Learning Project, London.

Still (the) Barbarians

EVA International – Ireland's Biennial 2016/Curated by Koyo Kouoh

Still (the) Barbarians
16 April – 10 July 2016

Open call for proposals
Deadline: Monday 15 June 2015

Proposals are invited from individual artists or groups for inclusion in the 37th edition of EVA International, 16 April – 10 July 2016, curated by Koyo Kouoh. Proposals are invited in response to the curatorial project Still (the) Barbarians and the context of the 1916 Easter Rising centenary. 

Koyo Kouoh; Photography © Antoine Tempé / Koyo Kouoh is the founding artistic director of RAW Material Company, a center for art, knowledge and society in Dakar and the curator of FORUM, the education programme at 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair in London and New York. Kouoh trained in Banking Administration and Cultural Management in Switzerland and France. 

Proposals can be in any medium and for the presentation of existing artworks or production of new projects. Selected artists will receive exhibition fees and production budgets as appropriate. Artists can make up to 2 proposals and there is a application fee of €25 for 1 proposal or €35 for 2 proposals. EVA International is a not-for-profit organization where application fees contribute directly to programme costs. Bursaries for application fees are available to artists from emerging and developing countries, as defined by the DAC list of ODA recipients.

The online application process is now open and closes at 12.00 IST on Monday 15 June 2015.

If you would like to begin a new application please Register, or if you would like to continue or complete an existing application please Log in.

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