application information

Applications for unnatural affairs are open to everyone interested.

deadline (postponed):
november 15, 2024
november 17, 2024 12pm (please try to be earlier!)

for technical reasons, there has been a change regarding the deadlines. as of now, there is only one (final) deadline.

important: we will have to select participants very quickly, as we will need their documents by november 18, 9 am.

please check your mails on november 17 around 9 pm and if you’re selected, be ready to quickly send:

• an official national identification document, such as an ID card or passport.
• if your national identification doesn't show your current adress: any document that proves that you are a legal resident in a “creative europe country” (all countries of the eu, except germany, but plus: iceland, norway, liechtenstein, albania, bosnia and herzegovina, kosovo, montenegro, north macedonia, serbia, ukraine)
  • registration certificate, refugee status, housing contract, bills, etc.). documents must include the name and address of the resident
• a portfolio, even if you had sent one in the application already

please note that, due to our funding program, we can only accept applications from individuals registered in a "creative europe country" (all countries of the eu, except germany, but plus: iceland, norway, liechtenstein, albania, bosnia and herzegovina, kosovo, montenegro, north macedonia, serbia, ukraine). citizenship is not a factor.

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To apply, please email a single pdf (8MB max) labeled “lastname_first.pdf” and formatted in the following manner to mail@unnaturalaffairs.net with the subject line “unnatural affairs - name”.

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Page One

Personal Information

Preferred Name:

Program Referral

Please let us know how you found out about the residency and be as specific as possible.

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Page Two, 300 words max

Desires for Participation

Please write about your desires for participating, including how the program and ideas put forward on this website relate to your practice.

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Page Three, 300 words max

What You Actually Want

Please now become more specific, as specific as possible and/or contextualize your previous answer. What is it that you actually want, of which the residency could be a part of?

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Page Four

cv

please provide a curriculum vitae.

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page five (Optional)

Portfolio

If you think that showing past work, current projects or future schemes illuminates your wish to participate, you are invited to include 1-10 pages of work examples from your practice. Your portfolio may include website links (i.e., personal websites), writing samples, and/or images or video links with descriptive texts, or whatever else you would like to show.