The Center for Forgetting is situated in the pristine post-industrial oasis of Allentown Pennsylvania. They offer a residency based program with visiting artists and opportunities for site specific projects. Artists receive a free private live/work studio as well as access to a shared 4,000 sq ft workspace.

The Patacademy Residency is interested in Artists and Writers with a focus on the role memory plays in creating symbolic language systems. This summer it is oriented towards sound art and new media.

Works based on Performance, Sound Art, Generative Art, Kinetic Sculpture, Intermedia, Video Art, Graphic Notation, Visual Poetry, Data driven Infomatics and Conceptual Aestetics are the only criterea for the selection process. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Please include a detailed written proposal with any supplementary materials including a project timeline for consideration.

Please Send All Submissions To:

The Center for Forgetting
Patacademy Residency Program
315 Linden st.
Allentown PA 18101

or electronically : thecenterforforgetting@gmail.com