OTTN Projects Launches First Open Call for Italian Artists
Founded in 2018 by Giorgia Ori, Erika Gaibazzi, Carlotta Roma, and Francesca Rossi, OTTN Projects is a cultural association that has just launched its inaugural open call for artists. This all-female team actively promotes Italian art via an Instagram account and podcast interviews. The selected two artists will receive career assistance from March 2020 to June 2021, which includes a solo exhibition in Italy, a group exhibition internationally, a publication, a residency at Pioneer Works, among other benefits. The jury features prominent individuals such as Vivian Gandelsman and Melody Weir. Their mission focuses on amplifying the voices of Italian intellectuals and aiding contemporary artists. Applications are due by January 29, 2020.
Key facts
- OTTN Projects was founded in 2018 by Giorgia Ori, Erika Gaibazzi, Carlotta Roma, and Francesca Rossi.
- The open call supports two artists from March 2020 to June 2021.
- Benefits include a solo exhibition in Italy, a group exhibition abroad, and a publication.
- Winners receive a residency at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn, New York.
- The jury includes 20+ prominent figures from Italian and international art scenes.
- Deadline for applications is January 29, 2020.
- The team is all-female and composed of current/former University of Parma students.
- OTTN Projects also runs Contemporary Italian, an Instagram and podcast platform.
Entities
Artists
- Cesare Pietroiusti
- Lorenzo Bruni
Institutions
- OTTN Projects
- University of Parma
- Contemporary Italian
- Pioneer Works
- ArtLoad
- ICA Milano
- Marlborough Gallery Monaco
- Galleria p420
- 303 Gallery Print
- Fortnight Institute
- Lunetta11
- StudioSenzaTitolo
- RRUNA
- Masseria Cultura
- Dom Art Space
- Art Basel
Locations
- Italy
- Brooklyn
- New York
- Red Hook
- Monaco