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| name         = GuestRoomMaribor
| localname    = SobaZaGoste Maribor
| street       = Vetrinjska ulica 30
| town         = SI-2000 Maribor
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| email        = guestroommaribor@gmail.com
| website      = http://www.guestroommaribor.si
| managed by   = Pekarna Magdalena Network
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In [[established::2011]] the [[GuestRoomMaribor]], the first Artist-in-Residence platform in Maribor for international artists was opened at the [[Pekarna Cultural Centre]], run by the [[Pekarna Magdalena Network]]. During the [[Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012]] the GuestRoom hosted several young international artists with an aim of establishing Maribor as an incubator of new ideas. Today the the GuestRoomMaribor is a highly profiled programme for the so-called curated residencies, local communiy-based projects and hybrids between art and research being preferred. 

The project is a coproduction of [[Pekarna Cultural Centre]], [[Ministry of Culture]], [[Municipality of Maribor]], and [[Narodni dom Maribor]] in collaboration with Maribor cultural producers.
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== A public call ==

Open call is release in first quarter of the year. Conditions for application do varies from year to year, but mostly the following stays the same.

'''GuestRoomMaribor favours projects that:''' 

•	critically engage with the power relations and tactics that counter domination in the current neoliberal social context;

•	question engagement of art, art’s role in society as well as relations between art and politics; 

•	engage with feminist and queer theory and art;

•	form explicit relations with the specific social, cultural, historical and political context of the local community (Maribor), such as participatory, site-specific art projects, interventions in public spaces, and similar. 


'''GuestRoomMaribor is offering:'''

•	free accommodation (one of the two studio apartments 96 m2 and 76m2, located in the core of the old city center, each equipped with a kitchenette, a bathroom and a sleeping area) for the period of one month (or more, depending on the agreement); 

•	artist fee of 700 EUR;

•	coverage of production costs up to 300 EUR (in the form of reimbursement of actual costs on presentation of original invoices);

•	professional assistance, support for the artist and introduction to the local (art) scene by GRM team of curators and producers.

'''GuestRoomMaribor is expecting from the artist to:'''

•	give a public presentation of the artist's practice and of the proposed project “MeetTheResident”;

•	actively participate and contribute on a guided tour “Interest safari” based on the artist’s field of focus;

•	present their project created during the residency in Maribor (such as exhibition, performance, screening or other).

'''Residents will be chosen upon the following criteria:'''

•	originality of the concept;

•	feasibility of the project;

•	participatory, experimental (in the context of structure and/or presentation of a project (e. c. non-gallery spaces) approaches are preferred;

•	elements of interest or collaboration with the local art scene and community. 


More informations and application form can be reached on [http://www.guestroommaribor.si GuestRoomMaribor web page].


==See also==
* [[Vetrinjski dvor]]

==External links==
* [http://www.guestroommaribor.si GuestRoomMaribor web page] 
* [http://www.guestroommaribor.si/archive-2 Archive of all guest artists presented]

[[Category:Visual arts]]
[[Category:Residencies]]
[[Category:Visual arts residencies]]