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Summer Program 2014 ApplicationDeadline: March 12, 2014 Fee (USD): $10.00

DEADLINE: March 12, 2014 at 5pm Eastern Standard Time.

For more than 20 years, the principal activity of The Watermill Center has been the InternationalSummer Program led by Artistic Director Robert Wilson. Each summer approximately 65 artistsfrom over 25 countries are invited to gather at Watermill for five weeks of intense creativeexploration and artistic development. The Summer Program provides a unique opportunity foremerging artists to learn from established professionals in a laboratory environment. Thisprogram requires everyone, regardless of experience, to live and work communally; workingcollaboratively on artistic projects, assisting in chores, cooking, gardening, construction orcollection maintenance. This approach is crucial to understanding the collaborative workingprocess and respecting shared resources. For more information about the program please visit:http://watermillcenter.org/programs/summer

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FORMS

SP 2014+ Personal Info

1. Last Name

2. First Name(s)

3. Nickname

If you use a name other than your legal name, please indicate this nickname here.

4. Email Address

This email address may be used to request additional information about yourapplication. Your acceptance or rejection will be sent to you via this email address.Please make sure that it is an address that you access frequently.

5. Postal Mailing Address

6. Phone Number

Please format internationally (e.g. +39 02 1234 5678 or +1 212 555 1212).

7. Age

8. Gender

9. Date of Birth

YYYY-MM-DD

10. Country of Birth



11. Country of Citizenship

12. Passport Number

13. Passport Expiration Date

YYYY-MM-DD

14. Country of Residence

15. If a resident or born in the United States, please indicate your home state.

16. Native Language

17. If you selected "other" in question # 16, please indicate your native languagehere.

18. Additional Language(s)

Please indicate any other languages you speak.

19. Please provide your Website URL (if applicable).

SP 2014+ Questions

1. Define yourself as an artist or professionally.

Use the following format in your response: "I am a..."

Here are a five examples: 1. "I am a student studying architecture with an interest inscenic design."; 2. "I am a costume designer who has also performed as an actor."; 3."I am a director of plays, musicals, and operas."; 4. "I am a carpenter."; 5. "I am agraphic designer who has experience with print design and 3D graphics."

2. What would you expect to gain from participating in The Watermill CenterInternational Summer Program?

3. What is your main interest in The Watermill Center Summer Program? (choose 1)

Use the 'other' field if you don't see an appropriate option in the list.

4. What else interests you in the Watermill Center Summer Program? (choose max 3)


5. In which of the following areas are you experienced (choose max 5)


6. Have you previously applied to The Watermill Center International SummerProgram?

7. If yes, in which year(s) did you apply?

8. Have you previously participated in The Watermill Center International SummerProgram?

9. If yes, in which year(s) did you participate

10. Have you ever worked on a project with Robert Wilson before?

This might include work in the theater, exhibitions or special events. Please excludeany past Watermill participation.

11. If so, please indicate details about the project including dates, location, andexplain your participation.

12. Are you able to stay for the entire period of the program?

The program will run between July 13 and August 16, 2014. It is not required that yoube available for the entire program, but preference may be given to those who are.

13. If not, what dates between July 14 and August 17 are you available?

Please format your answer as 'YYYY-MM-DD to YYYY-MM-DD'

14. How did you hear about this program?



Indicate all that apply.

15. LETTER OF MOTIVATION: Please write a personal letter to Robert Wilsonexplaining why you would like to attend the Summer Program (max 300 words).

16. RESUME/CV: Please list your important educational achievements and/orprofessional accomplishments.

Below, please include only your career or academic highlights. (You will be asked tosubmit a full Resume/CV in the upcoming Attachment section.)

17. Participating in the Summer Program requires teamwork and good interpersonalskills. Please explain any experience you have had living or working in largegroups.

18. Please tell us what you enjoy about the collaborative process. This can be astory/anecdote or your theoretical interest.

19. In the upcoming Media section - YOUR FIRST UPLOAD MUST BE A HEADSHOT.Have you done this successfully? Only select 'Completed' once your headshot hasbeen successfully uploaded.

A headshot is a simple portrait image of your face.

20. In the upcoming Media section - YOUR SECOND UPLOAD MUST BE A FULL BODYIMAGE. Have you done this successfully? Only select 'Completed' once your fullbody image has been successfully uploaded.

Feel free to show off your personality.

SP 2014+ Assistants

We are always looking for ways to involve as many people as we can in the SummerProgram. This year we are excited to be able to offer five additional opportunitiesfor assistants, explained below. These assistants will have a different level ofaccess to the inner workings of Watermill and the staff and will participate in theprogram, but will have dedicated and specific responsibilities. Only significant andrelevant experience will be considered for the assistant roles.

1. Would you be interested in being an assistant in COMPANY MANAGEMENT?

Responsibilities include, but not limited to, working with program directors and staffin assigning and preparing summer housing and managing facilities' resources (youmay be asked to participate before and after the main program dates).

2. Please explain what experience you have that is applicable to COMPANYMANAGEMENT.

3. Would you be interested in being an assistant for LOGISTICS andTRANSPORTATION?

Responsibilities include, but not limited to, working with program directors and staffin managing transportation needs, performing airport pickups and other deliveries.(you may be asked to participate before and after the main program dates, you musthave a valid driver's license for this internship and be at least 21 years of age).

4. Please explain what experience you have that is applicable to LOGISTICS andTRANSPORTATION.

5. Would you be interested in being a TECHNICAL assistant?

Responsibilities include, but not limited to, working with and managing Center audio-visual equipment and preparing equipment for workshops and special events

6. Please explain what experience you have that is applicable to being a TECHNICALassistant.

7. Would you be interested in being an assistant in GRAPHIC DESIGN?

Responsibilities include, but not limited to, working with program directors and staffin preparing publicity, documentation and archive materials. Proficiency in computersand basic information technology is required.



8. Please explain what experience you have that is applicable to GRAPHIC DESIGN.

9. Would you be interested in being a KITCHEN assistant?

Responsibilities include, but not limited to, working with kitchen staff to source foodsupplies, maintain inventory, and prepare meals.

10. Please explain what experience you have that is applicable to being a KITCHENassistant.

SP 2013+ References

Please indicate two professional or academic references below. The panel maycontact them if additional information is required.

1. Reference #1: Full Name

2. Reference #1: Occupation

3. Reference #1: email address

4. Reference #1: phone number

5. Reference #2: Full Name

6. Reference #2: Occupation

7. Reference #2: Email Address

8. Reference #2: Phone Number

ATTACHMENTS

Please include the following information.

1. RESUME / CVPlease attach your Resume / Curriculum Vitae or relevant professional or academicexperience, in English, as a .PDF document.

MEDIA



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REQUIRED IMAGES (2):

Your first upload MUST be a headshot (.jpg), a portrait of your face.

Your second upload MUST be a full body image (.jpg). Show off your personality.

WORK SAMPLES (min 3, max 12):

Video is appreciated when possible and appropriate. Each video (max 5) should be no longerthan 3 minutes.

For good image quality and fast upload, still images should be around 1024x768 pixel, 72dpi.

If you are a composer or musician please include samples of your work in mp3.

You can also link to your online content from selected services.

If you choose to upload PDF files, please note that any PDFs longer than 5 pages will beexcluded from review. Note: media uploads are intended to be SINGLE images or files andnot aggregates.

You may link to your online media from YouTube, Vimeo, and SoundCloud. Choose the LINKTO MEDIA option after you click ADD MEDIA. Note: we cannot be responsible for broken ordead links.

Provide 5-14 items. Images (up to 5 MB each), Video (up to 60 MB each), Audio (up to 30 MBeach) and PDFs (up to 10 MB each). You may also link to media from YouTube, Vimeo andSoundCloud

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