Language:English, French
Duration:SOLO: 6 months, DUO: 3 months
Paid by host:
A grant of €1,000 per month
A production grant of up to €3,000, delivered according to the specificities of the project.
A round trip to Paris covered by the foundation
Application guidelines:They welcome artists and researchers from all over the world, without age limit. It is necessary to be able to justify an artistic practice of at least five years. Eligible disciplines: visual arts, performing arts, digital arts. Eligible areas of research: humanities, (social) sciences, technological innovation, sustainable development, curating. In addition to the artist's background and the coherence of his project with the theme of the residency, the jury will evaluate the importance of his location in France for the progress of his research. Please check here for application guidelines and the application form.
Deadline:15 Nov 2021
Description The Art Explora Foundation together with Cité internationale des arts collaborate to co-construct a unique program for French and international artists and researchers. The program invites candidates to propose a project that questions contemporary issues, including new technologies, the links between art and science, and environmental and social issues. 20 residents will be selected each year within two programs:
SOLO program: for artists only
2 sessions of 6 months each per year: - March - August 2022 - September 2022 - February 2023
DUO program for collaborations between researchers and artists
4 sessions of 3 months each per year, each of which will host a duo artist – researcher: - March - May 2022 - June - August 2022 - September - November 2022 - December 2022 - February 2023
All residencies are accompanied by a studio apartment in Montmartre, a monthly living allowance and a production grant. Read more about both programs here.
Outcome During his or her residency, the artist and/or researcher will be asked to participate in the life of the site: he or she will take part in meetings with the public (schools, associations), studio visits by art professionals, workshops, conferences or any other activity that enhances the value of his or her practice and allows it to be known to the greatest number of people. A restitution of the residency project will be considered in accordance with the project, the format and the artistic discipline.
Accommodation Information Art Explora have 8 housing studios at the Cité internationale des arts in Montmartre. Each housing studio is fully equipped and furnished with a working space, a kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom.
Contact information
Addresses 9 boulevard de la Madeleine 75001 Paris France Email residences@artexplora.org Website https://artexplora.org/
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