OPEN CALL FOR OPEN LAB VIRTUAL RESIDENCY – OK.VIDEO INDONESIA MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
OK. Video – Indonesia Media Arts Festival is a biannual media arts event conducted by OK. Video, a division of ruangrupa. The Open Lab – Virtual Residency runs in three phases (conversation, production, presentation) between July 1 and August 30, 2017.
Indonesia Media Arts Festival – OK.VIDEO 2017: OK.Pangan
We humbly invite you to be a part of OK. Video 2017 through our open call for Open Lab – Virtual Residency, which will be tailored for a month long exploration of practical research possibilities through internet as a medium.
Food serves as a gateway for OK. Video 2017 to bring upon artistic exploration opportunities through media art perspective and the utilization of technological development. OK. Video reflected the New Order food strategy which persists to this day with repercussions pervasive in the environment and cultural order in the society. Apart from efforts to unearth past narrative, OK. Video tries to envision various narrations and alternative models of the present day.
The Open Lab – Virtual Residency runs in three phases (conversation, production, presentation) between July 1 and August 30, 2017, in which the processes of the residency will be integrated in the online and social media platforms of the festival, while the output of the residency will be incorporated in the exhibition and/or publication of the festival. The Virtual Resident (an individual or a collective) will initiate, continue, and/or restage past, ongoing, and/or new artistic, curatorial, and intermedia projects within the thematic arc of the festival, within the curatorial impetus of the Virtual Residency, and without physical contact to Jakarta during the period of residency .
All documents for the application must be sent in one pdf or Word file to info@okvideofestival.org.
The deadline of submission is June 20, 2017.
For further info and introduction about Open Lab – Virtual Residency, download the file here