112 W 44th Street (between 6th Ave and Broadway) was donated to chashama by the Durst Organization in May 2005.
Situated a block from Times Square, chashama is back in its original neighborhood (where our former spaces have been transformed into One Bryant Park).
(between Broadway & Sixth Ave. / Subway: 1,2,3,B,D,F,N,Q,R,V,W to 42nd St., 7 & shuttle to Times Square. Bus: M104, M42 to Sixth Ave., M5, M6, M7 to 43rd St.)
112 W.44th Street houses exhibits as well as window installations and performances. Click the link at right for information about exhibits. (Currently, this venue houses no stage or sound equipment.)
112 during the window/gallery installation "Inside/OutNYC", May 9, 2006
ATTENTION: CHASHAMA IS NOW ACCEPTING WINDOW PROGRAMMING APPLICATIONS FOR OUR 266 W 37TH STREET, 112 W 44TH STREET and 675 THIRD AVE VENUES. DEADLINE: JULY 13, 5P
*NEW* Subject to availability, chashama is now offering a $50/week rental of a Sprint wireless broadband router (with $50 deposit).
APPLICATION DEADLINES
For projects August through December, 2009,
applications are due into chashama's offices by
5p on July 13, 2009.
Timeline & Conditions:
- Artists will be granted space for 1-4 week residencies, RENT FREE; please stipulate if your proposed project requires a specific term of residency.
- NOTE: Artists are no longer awarded a $50 stipend at the end of their residency.
- chashama will provide technical assistance in an advisory capacity ONLY; artists must be capable of installing, teching and de-installing their own projects!
- chashama will assist artists with creating and distributing a press release.
- Please go to http://www.chashama.org/windows.php or see below for how to download our Windows Program application form.
- Artists will be required to pay a fully-refundable security deposit ($75-$200 depending upon venue).
- For more information, please email your questions to Programming Director, Janusz Jaworski at janusz@chashama.org.
MAIL OR DELIVER COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO:
chashama, ATTN: Windows Programming,
201 East 42nd Street, Suite 3225-29, New York, NY 10017
Required Application Materials:
- completed application form
- resume of key participants
- 1-2 page project proposal
- 1 page technical requirements
- work sample (CD/DVD of video or digital images, photographs; NO VHS)
- OPTIONAL: a drawing of how you plan to use the space
Note: chashama no longer returns submitted materials, and no longer offers stipends to artists selected.
- Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
- Faxed or emailed applications will not be considered.
- Late applications will not be considered. Allow ample time for mailed applications.
- chashama is not responsible for lost or misdirected applications.
- If English is not your first language or another circumstance prohibits you from filling out an application, please call 212.381.8151 ext.26
Download Window application form (PDF format)
Download Window Program Fall/Winter 2009 guidelines (PDF format)
More information about Windows Programming can be found at chashama Windows. Inquiries about programming the 112 window space may be directed to Programming Director Janusz Jaworski at janusz@chashama.org or 212.391.8151, x26.
click links in right column for more information and images of space
