Fundación Actual
Huechuraba, Santiago, Chile
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Founded in 2017, Fundación Actual is a foundation based in Huechuraba, Santiago, Chile working on arts & culture, community development.
Fundación Actual is a non-profit foundation created in 2017 by the real estate company Actual Inmobiliaria (ActualCorp). It aims to bring art into city life and to support the development of Chilean visual artists, particularly those in the middle stage of their careers. Its main initiatives are Arte en tu Barrio, which places public artworks and creates encounters between artists and residents; Arte sobre Ruedas / La Combi del Arte, a mobile gallery that brings exhibitions and mediation activities to public spaces in Santiago; and the biennial Beca Fundación Actual MAVI, a production grant for a solo exhibition at the Museo de Artes Visuales. The organisation works in Chile, mainly in Santiago.
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Arte en tu Barrio
Arts & Culture · Chile
Places new artworks by mid-career Chilean visual artists in common urban public spaces, selected through competitions or direct commissions, and fosters encounters between artists and neighbourhood residents.
Arte sobre Ruedas (La Combi del Arte)
Arts & Culture · Chile
A mobile gallery in a converted van that takes exhibitions by Chilean visual artists to plazas, parks, schools and cultural centres in Santiago, free of charge, with guided mediation activities.
Beca Fundación Actual MAVI
Arts & Culture · Chile
A biennial production grant, run with the Museo de Artes Visuales, that gives mid-career Chilean artists funding over 18 months to create and produce a solo exhibition at the MAVI.
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