Call for applications: Residency programme in Belgium

The institution organises the annual programme to support contemporary creation as a lever for action, exchange and transmission through a multidisciplinary program which combines visual arts, performance and literature.

Participants will receive a writing workspace with the opportunity for a public presentation within the programme in the form of reading, workshop, projection or performance. The restitution will be subject to an additional budget.

Established in 2014 by author and curator Nathalie Guiot, the institution runs the following projects throughout the year:

• Semi-annual exhibitions, supporting emerging and female artists in particular.
• Encounters, projections, performances, readings and dinners, among others.
• Artists and writers residencies (by invitation): European chronicles.
• Publications of texts.

Who can apply?

The residency programme accepts applications from:

• Performers.
• Creative writers.
• Visual artists.
• Authors.
• Poets.
• Videographers.

Selected participants will receive the following:

• Two workspaces.
• Accommodation (three bedrooms), shared kitchen, lounge and wifi.
• Logistics support.
• Workshop visits and contact with the artistic community in Brussels.
• Return ticket to and from Belgium.
• A € 900 grant for a full month of residency.

How to apply

• Interested applicants can access the application form here.
• The application deadline is 15 October 2020.
• Successful applicants will be announced in December 2020.

For more information, send an email to Fondation Thalie executive director Julien Amicel at [email protected].