CFP: Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum Games Design Residency

The announcement below is from the Museum Computer Network (MCN) email list.


V&A Games Design Residency- Call for Proposals
Bursary: £8,400
The V&A is inviting applications from early to mid-career UK-based digital games designers who wish to develop their practice in response to the V&A’s Britain 1500 – 1900 galleries. The Residency will be based in the V&A for six months, and will include a substantial public engagement programme. It will be followed by a production period that will be based in Dundee, funded by the V&A at Dundee partners, including the University of Abertay Dundee. The V&A Residency will take place over a six-month period from October 2013 – March 2014 in London with the Dundee-based production period to take place before end of July 2014.  A studio will be provided at the V&A in London, and a work base in Dundee. The residency has been organised in collaboration with UK Interactive Entertainment (UKIE), the games industry body.
Deadline for applications – 28 January
Interviews – 8th March
For more information, and to apply visit: http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/jobs/apply/
Andrew Lewis
Digital Content Delivery Manager
Digital Media Team
Victoria and Albert Museum
South Kensington
London SW7 2RL
020 7942 2373
a.lewis@vam.ac.uk
www.vam.ac.uk
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