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Lightsounds | Co-create Radio UAP

Do you like sounds? We invite you to send your proposals for original programs and all radio forms to: radio@uap.edu.pl We are also searching for people involved in editing, documentaries and reportage, as well as anyone interested in sound recording of artistic initiatives and local cultural events. Our radio, despite the lack of its own wave, works and has arranged great deals for you. Attention: Together with RadioUAP, we have a 20% discount for the Światłodźwięki festival, which will take place on November 29–30, 2024! Are you subscribed to our newsletter? Great! Thanks to us and RadioUAP, a discount code for the Światłosounds festival will land in your inbox this Wednesday. Don’t have a newsletter? Nothing is lost, sign up!
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FNC 2024 Diplomas | Open Call

FNC 2024 Diplomas | Open Call Open Call for the FNC 2024 diploma has just started! You can submit your diploma, defended in 2023 and 2024 – applications are accepted until January 31, 2025. FNC Diplomas is an annual list that presents and promotes the best diploma works of graduates of art and design universities. In addition to promoting young creators, the list shapes trends in the field of art and design. FNC diplomas are extremely popular, which proves not only the prestige of the list, but also social and industry interest. Hundreds of distinguished works are the balance of 10 editions of the list. This initiative, which has been ongoing since 2014, is the result of the involvement ofMore
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Catalogue of the 44th Maria Dokowicz Competition for the Best Diploma Project at Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan | “Narratives” ONLINE

Catalogue of the 44th Maria Dokowicz Competition for the Best Diploma Project at Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan | “Narratives” ONLINE
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Student Art Fair | call for applications

We’re excited to announce the 15th anniversary of the Student Art Fair! This year event promises to be bigger and better than ever, and we’re calling on all talented students and recent graduates of the University of the Arts Poznan to join us. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbq3yuWMeWV7NR_pBHjaqcvZGpUl9eOdfp8KKR0vEK_a5E4w/viewform?usp=sf_link Ready to showcase your work? Fill out the application form and get ready to be a part of this exciting event. We’ll provide you with a platform to sell your art and connect with a passionate audience. When: December 7, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PMWhere: Buildings A, B, and H of the University of Arts in PoznanWho can apply: Current students and graduates (within the last 5 years) of the University of the ArtsMore
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Competition ZAMIESZKANIE (RESIDENCE) 2024 by Architektura i Biznes

Architektura i Biznes invites students of Faculties for Architecture, Interior Design and other design majors from the whole Poland to take part in the competition ZAMIESZKANIE (RESIDENCE) 2024. A&B is looking for an innovative and ecological approach, design courage and innovative solutions. First prize winner will win PLN 𝟓 𝟎𝟎𝟎 and an annual subscription to the monthly Architektura i Biznes. More details here.
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New gastronomic offer at UAP!

New gastronomic offer at UAP! Dear Academic Community, We would like to kindly inform you about the point-of-sale with nutritious meals, which has been recently launched at our University. Sandwicz Szop’s offer includes, among others: sandwiches, muesli, desserts, drinks, soups and lunch dishes. It is also possible to heat up dishes on site, which will also be available in the Open Space on the 4th floor of “Kamienica” (building H). Location of Sandwicz Szop: Atrium, building B (former Professors’ Club) Days and hours of operation: Mon – Fri, 11.00 – 13.00 Payment methods: cash and cashless We encourage you to install the application – Kanapkaman (and then select Sandwicz Szop), which not only allows you to choose more dishes, orderMore
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“KOAN. Spaces of Grzegorz Przyborek’s Imagination” by prof. dr hab. Andrzej Florkowski the Best Documentary Film at the Greek International Film Festival

It is our great pleasure to inform that the film “KOAN. Spaces of Grzegorz Przyborek’s Imagination” by prof. dr hab. Andrzej Florkowski was awarded The Best Documentary Film at the Greek International Film Festival. https://www.moveitmag.gr/nea/4o-greece-international-film-festival-ta-vraveia/70506
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Radio UAP

Radio UAP We invite you to create the community of Radio UAP at the Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan – an audio publishing platform supporting creative initiatives. The radio with a research and cognitive profile will become a new cultural space created by people dealing with interdisciplinary aspects of art, science, education and social issues. This platform will combine areas related to music, visual and sound arts, art theory, literature, theatre, social sciences and education. In the broadcast blocks we will hear, among others: original broadcasts, radio plays, podcasts, concerts, DJ sets, sound experiments, sound installations, performances, field recordings, discussion panels, interviews, reports, concert retransmissions, lectures and unique music collections. Our activities will focus on creating, researching, interpreting,More
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Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen | Student Competition

Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen | Student Competition Preparation for the 17th edition of Go Short is on the way. International Short Film Festival Nijmegen will take place from 2 – 6 April 2025 and student films will be taken into consideration again. Go Short is the no. 1 short film event of the Netherlands, and offers an international competition for all genres, multiple retrospectives, masterclasses, panels and more. The Student Competition will consist of short films in all genres made in European film schools. The best film will be awarded with The New Arrivals Award. The deadline for submitting Student films is the 22nd of November. If in any case this deadline will be missed, theMore
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ESN Buddy Program

Attention!Chance for international friendships!ESN Buddy Program opens the recruitment for winter semester 2024/2025! What is it though? – The ESN Buddy Program is a mentoring program run by the Erasmus Student Network that pairs students of Poznan with international exchange students.Poznan students act as Mentors, while Erasmus+ students act as Mentee.– The essence of the program is to support incoming students in finding their way in the foreign country where they will spend the next six months.A mentor, depending on the needs, can be useful in: understanding tram schedules, showing around the university, pointing out the nearest shops/pharmacies, introducing them to basic elements of the law, picking up from the station, etc.– Despite the righteousness of the goal, it isMore
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UAP students among the finalists of one of the most prestigious Architecture Competition KAIRA LOORO 2024

UAP students among the finalists of one of the most prestigious Architecture Competition KAIRA LOORO 2024 The project by UAP students Adrianna Ryczek, Wiktoria Fijałkowsk, and Zofia Burek was selected by an expert jury as a finalist of Kaira Looro 2024 Architecture Competition. Kaira Looro Architecture Competition is a design contest open to students and young architects with aims to discover new talents and to adopt sustainable architecture models for humanitarian purpose to improve life conditions in developing countries. Cash prizes, Internship and construction are provided for winners, selected by an international jury made up of pregistous architectural firms. The challenge of 2024’s edition was to design a ‘Maternity Centre’ in Southern of Senegal, a facility where women can feel safe,More
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PROTOTYPES FOR HUMANITY | Final Call

PROTOTYPES FOR HUMANITY | Final Call We are searching for this year’s most interesting student innovation projects to show to the world in Dubai this November. With the recent financial pledge of AED 100 million ($27m) from Dubai Future Foundation to support prizes, exhibitions, training and venture building, we are able to offer a unique opportunity to support your students’ work. Applications close on August 4th. Apply online HERE. Who can participate? Students and recent graduates of any undergraduate or postgraduate course are welcome to apply. Graduates who gained their qualification no more than two years ago are also eligible to participate.Applications can be submitted either by the student/graduate, or, by the project supervising professor on behalf of the student/graduate. Evaluation Criteria Our criteriaMore
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8th International Illustration Competition “Light as a boulder” 

Dear illustrator(s)/artist(s), Kind Organisation/Association/University/School, we want to inform You that the possibility to participate in the 8th International Illustration Competition “Light as a boulder”  is open until MONDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER, 2024. The Competition is addressed to professional illustrators from Italy and abroad. Fondazione Malagutti onlus, based in Italy, organised it through the Diritti a Colori network in partnership with the Autori di Immagini (AI) association. AI is associated with the EIF – European Illustrators Forum. The goal of the Competition is to defend and promote the Respect of Children’s Rights through Art and Illustration. The illustration awarded with 1st prize will become the symbolic image of all advertising material for the 16th International Figurative Arts Exhibition of the “Diritti a Colori” network that will take place in 2025 for Young Artists. You can also check the regulation in other languagesMore
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2nd Round of Admissions for Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs at the Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan

Announcement: 2nd Round of Admissions for Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs at the Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan We are pleased to announce the second round of admissions for the following Bachelor’s and Master’s programs: Bachelor’s Degree Programs:– Intermedia– Interior Design– Stage Design– Photography– Graphic Design– Painting Master’s Degree Programs:– Intermedia– Product Design– Interior Design– Stage Design– Graphic Design– Painting Important Dates:– deadline for application submission: July 31, 2024 (this deadline is non-negotiable)– announcement of results:  August 30, 2024 Prospective students are encouraged to prepare and submit their application documents as early as possible. This is a unique opportunity to join our vibrant and innovative community, and we look forward to welcoming new talents to our programs. For moreMore
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OPEN CALL – 5th Biennial of Artistic Textile in Poznan

OPEN CALL – 5th Biennial of Artistic Textile in Poznan The Jak Malowana Foundation invites you to take part in an exhibition of contemporary artistic textiles. The slogan of this year’s edition is JOURNEY TO INVISIBILITY. Regulations and application form available at www.btapoznan.pl Application period: July 1, 2024 – April 6, 2025 Announcement of results: till May 30, 2025 Works to be delivered in September 2025 (details to be announced soon) The work should be created within the last 5 years, should not exceed dimensions of 3x3x3 m and should not weigh more than 15 kg including packaging. An application for the 5th BAT should include: – completed application form (separate for each creation submitted) – maximum 4 photos ofMore
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Primanima World Festival of First Animation | Open Call

Students are invited to submit their films to the 12th edition of the Primanima World Festival of First Animation, which will take place in Hungary this autumn. The deadline for entries to the main competition in the student, graduate and first film categories is the 26th of July, for the Primanima Masters the 6th of July. If some films will be completed only after the deadline, please contact us, we can make an exception. Submit your films via Primanima’s online submission form or Filmfreeway! If you decide to submit via Filmfreeway, you can use the waiver: 12PrimanimA More information can be found at the link below. https://primanimafestival.hu/ PRIMANIMAWorld Festival of First Animations
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TAIPEI DESIGN AWARD 2024 | Open Call

TAIPEI DESIGN AWARD 2024 | Open Call Call for global entries for the 2024 Taipei Design Awards is now open until July 10th!Everyone around the world are welcomed to participate individually or as a group with one member as main correspondent.Entries must be original creations of the contestants completed after January 1, 2022.Categories of the Entries: #IndustrialDesign, #VisualCommunicationDesign, #PublicSpaceDesign, #TaipeiImpactAwardThe 2024 Taipei Design Award seeks the best design works from designers all over the world, and sincerely invites you to apply for the award with your creativity.More details https://www.taipeidaward.taipei/
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OPEN CALL – LE CHARBONNAGE / MAD ART GALLERY

OPEN CALL – LE CHARBONNAGE / MAD ART GALLERY Do you dream of an art residence in the charming town of Genk in Belgium? And after that, an exhibition of the works you created there? If you create visual art, are an artist and want to spend a month-long residency at Le Charbonnage in Genk, Belgium, apply immediately. Go to the website: www.uitstalling.com/registration, fill in your details and provide more information about yourself. You can also send your CV, cover letter or portfolio (files up to 15MB) or alternatively use wetransfer.com to monika@uitstalling.com If you know artists interested in this type of residency, please share this information with them. MAD Art Gallery is waiting for your applications!
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Call for Art Residency at ESAD Orléans | September-December 2024

Call for Art Residency at ESAD Orléans | September-December 2024 The ESAD Orléans, the CBM (Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire) laboratory of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique [CNRS] and LE STUDIUM Loire Valley Institute for Advanced Studies are offering an Arts-Sciences artist residency for the period September-December 2024. Open to candidates who have been living in a country other than France for at least 3 years : artists working across data art and design, parametric 3D modelling, digital fabrication, generative graphics, creation with artificial intelligence and video games ready to engage into a creative project with the Centre for Molecular Biophysics (CBM-CNRS)’s scientific community.  This residency will result in the creation of a work or prototype in connection with theMore
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THE ART FESTIVAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH HUANGJIAN 

THE ART FESTIVAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH HUANGJIAN  The Opening Ceremony of Huangjian County PeonyInternational Arts Culture and Launching Ceremony,The “World Heritage Site Habitat of Beauty”  took place on the 13th of April 2024. The time spent together in China, in Huangjian County, was fruitful and promising. This is one of the fascinating regions well known for beautiful red-headed cranes, and salt with extraordinary salt sculptures. This is a region, where 9 rivers meet at one bay.  At the Consultation Exhibition while representing Higher Art Education in Poland: University of The Fine Arts in Poznan brought friendship and recognition of art exchange. Being hosted by prominent organizers, such as Chairman Sun Hongyan, Deputy District Chief Quian Chengyin, Director Cao Yang, and SecretaryMore
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Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival | Open Call

Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival | Open Call Dear Students, We are pleased to announce that Ji.hlava IDFF (Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival) offers submission fee waivers to all student films. As a documentary festival, they are particularly interested in films that push the boundaries of documentary and non-fiction filmmaking, as well as experimental, VR and other audiovisual projects, both short and feature-length.  Films may be submitted via this link: www.ji-hlava.com/prihlaseni-filmu. Please use the waiver code 3C3RK9 for free submission.  Please visit the above link for more information, guidelines and conditions. More information about the festival: https://www.ji-hlava.com/about-jihlava
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VINTAGE GRAND PRIX

VINTAGE GRAND PRIXAre you an amateur, enthusiast, professional, freelancer, or just a lover of analogphotography?We have a perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills and win amazing prizes!Until May 1, we are accepting submissions for the Vintage Grand Prix 2024 contest.�� VINTAGE GRAND PRIX 2024The theme of the competition is “Heritage” understood as cultural, scientific, and artistictreasures left by previous generations. For us, such heritage is the legacy of diversetraditional photography techniques, from daguerreotypes and wet plate collodion toPolaroids. The main theme constitutes an invitation to explore, document, and interpret thislegacy, as well as to manifest its impact on our present. In the photography contest,participants can experiment with various concepts and express their individual perspectiveon the theme. From theMore
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Presence in Absence. Katarzyna Kujawska-Murphy’s exhibition in the Nowa Scena Gallery | Interview by Contemporary Lynx

Presence in Absence. Katarzyna Kujawska-Murphy’s exhibition in the Nowa Scena Gallery | Interview by Contemporary Lynx Katarzyna Kujawska-Murphy is a visual artist, creator of art installations and academic teacher. Her interest lies primarily in the notions of time and space explored through the lens of psychophysiology of perception, social aspects of human existence immersed in the contemporary urban landscape. She draws on the achievements of modernism and pre-war constructivism, processing pre-existing reality with the use of objects that have specific, utilitarian functions in order to define abstract notions, such as decay, entropy, exhaustion, wear and tear. Dominika Górowska: We’re meeting to discuss your exhibition “Obiekty identyfikujące: stal, narzędzie, gwóźdź, robotnik. Tkanka domu” (“Identifying Objects: Steel, Tool, Nail, Worker. Home tissue”) thatMore
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Culture Moves Europe | mobility program for artists and cultural professionals

Culture Moves Europe | mobility program for artists and cultural professionals The program provides financial support for artists and cultural professionals who intend to implement a joint mobility project in cooperation with a foreign partner (organization or individual). These activities are intended to help support artists and cultural representatives in developing their international careers, acquiring competences and expanding cross-border cooperation. Applicants are free to choose the project partner with whom they intend to cooperate and the scope and goals of the project. Culture Moves Europe supports projects from sectors such as: The rolling call for applications is open until May 31 current year. More detailed information is available on the website:
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13th Edition of NEW IMAGE / NEW LOOK Competition | 2024

13th Edition of NEW IMAGE / NEW LOOK Competition | 2024 UAP Faculty of Painting and Drawing invites to take part in the 13th Edition of the New Image / New Look Competition. The competition is addressed to students and graduates of Painting at state universities throughout Poland. The works of those qualified for the final will be presented at a collective exhibition, which will open on May, 10 at the Słodownia +1 Gallery in Stary Browar. The main prize is PLN 10,000. Application deadline: April 10, 2024. The competition rules are available on the website: nowyobraz.uap.edu.pl/regulamin/ AWARDS Grand Prix – 10 000 PLN mBank Award – Purchase of a painting for the ” m jak malarstwo  / m asMore
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Enrollment for Erasmus+ programme for students | organizational meeting

Enrollment for Erasmus+ programme for students | organizational meeting Friday, February, 23 | 12:00–1:00 pmTime zone: Europe/WarsawInformation for meeting participants in Google MeetLink to on-line meeting: https://meet.google.com/mta-irxh-egs(Optional) Join via telephone: ‪(US) +1 609-701-1372‬, PIN: ‪776 952 543‬#
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Opening of Indonesian Government’s funded KNB (Developing Countries Partnership) Scholarship

Kemitraan Negara Berkembang Scholarship, popularly known as KNB Scholarship, is a financial assistance offered by the Indonesian Government to prospective international students coming from developing countries to pursue their degree (Bachelor, Master or Doctorate Degree) at one of the universities in Indonesia. The scholarship was conceived in the 10th Conference of Heads of States of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries, 1st–6th September 1992. The Government of Republicof Indonesia began to offer the scholarship to potential students from NAM member countries in the following year. The regional exclusiveness of the scholarship was revoked in 2002 since it had developed global interest. It was then the scholarship was officially renamed as Kemitraan Negara Berkembang Scholarship (KNB) and the recipients were no longer limitedMore
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LPU (India) announces start of application for Student Exchange Programme

We are excited to announce that the Lovely Professional University (LPU), our partner institution in India, starts accepting applications for the Student Exchange Program for the September 2024 intake, in accordance with the bilateral agreement between UAP and LPU . More information about the partner university and the offered programme can be found in the Fact Sheet below, as well as on LPU official web-site https://www.lpu.in/ Application form for those interested can be found here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdzmiLAQBjv3r_1MnKDu255NFxr6LP28xgTusc29yiaQ30eNg/viewform
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Compulsory symbiosis as a benefit of suburban third places: A case study in the Poznań agglomeration | Agnieszka Sikorska-Długa in Revue d’Économie Régionale & Urbaine

Compulsory symbiosis as a benefit of suburban third places: A case study in the Poznań agglomeration by Barbara Konecka-Szydłowska, Agnieszka Sikorska-Długa in the French scientific journal Revue d’Économie Régionale & Urbaine Agnieszka Sikorska-Długaj, Faculty of Architecture and Design of Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan, became the co-author of the article “Compulsory symbiosis as a benefit of suburban third places: A case study in the Poznań agglomeration“, which was published in the French scientific journal Revue d’Économie Régionale & Urbaine on the platform www.cairn.info *. “Today’s economy is undergoing significant changes: the transition from a traditional material-intensive economy based on economies of scale (industrial economy) to a modern economy based on intangible values ​​and modern technologies (knowledge-based economy). Over the pastMore
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Young European Artist Trieste Contemporanea Award (YEATCA) 2023

Young European Artist Trieste Contemporanea Award (YEATCA) Deadline30 November 202311:59 pm (Italian time) The call is open to young artists under the age of 30 (born after 30 November 1993) and born in one of the following countries: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine. The 2023 YEATCA call will expire on 30 November 2023 (find below the application form)There is no fee for participation and applications must be submitted online.The winner will be asked to plan a 2024 solo exhibition at Studio Tommaseo in Trieste.Exhibition production budget includes the publication of an exhibition catalogue edited by an artMore
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