Art Competition Odds: Headlands Center for the Arts AIR

The Headlands Center for the Arts’ Artists in Residence program received 862 applications this year for 40 residencies awarded.

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or 1:21.5, or 4.6%

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Art Competition Odds: Akiyoshidai International Art Village Residency

Akiyoshidai International Art Village received 423 applications for four artists-in-residence for the 2012-2013 season.

or about 1:105, or 0.9%

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art competition odds: Djerassi Resident Artists Program

The Djerassi Resident Artists Program received over 600 applications for 65 residency openings in 2013.

or 1:9.2, or 10.8%

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Art Competition Odds: Frieze’s EMDASH Award, 2013

Frieze Foundation’s EMDASH Award received over 750 applications this year for 1 award.

or 1:750, or 0.1%

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Art Competition Odds: Virginia A. Groot Foundation Grant

The Virginia A. Groot Foundation received 274 applications for 3 grants in 2012.

or about 1:91, or 1%

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Art Competition Odds: Art OMI Residency

Art Omi International Artists’ Residency received 850 applications for 30 artists-in-residence for the July 2012 residency.

or about 1:28, or 3.5%

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Art Competition Odds: Bemis Center for Contemporary Art Residency

The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts received almost 600 applications for 14 artists-in-residence for the second half of 2012.

or about 1:42, or 2%

Source: BemisCenter.org
[Cheers to the Bemis Center for publishing their figures and promoting transparency.]

Due to a reduction in residencies from 36 to 14, the latest call was over 2.5 times as competitive as a 2011 call.

Congrats to Stephanie Syjuco and the other residents!

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art competition odds: Franklin Furnace

In 2011, the Franklin Furnace Fund received over 350 applications for 14 grants.

or about 1:25, or 4%.

[Franklin Furnace publishes the numbers of applications and awards for annual competitions on their site. Cheers to them for promoting transparency.]

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On Be(com)ing an Artist, Citizen and Arts Community member, by Christine Wong Yap

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Art Competition Odds: Headlands Center for the Arts AIR

Art Competition Odds: Akiyoshidai International Art Village Residency

art competition odds: Djerassi Resident Artists Program

Art Competition Odds: Frieze’s EMDASH Award, 2013

Art Competition Odds: Virginia A. Groot Foundation Grant

Art Competition Odds: Art OMI Residency

Art Competition Odds: Bemis Center for Contemporary Art Residency

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