Call for SA applications: Artist residency in Paris

The residency is intended for artists living and working in South Africa, who wish to develop a research and creation project for a period of three or six months.

Artistic fields

The programme is intended for projects in the following fields: classic and contemporary music, music for film, architecture/landscaping/urban planning, visual arts, street arts/puppets, digital arts, comic arts, cinema/animated cinema/creation documentary, exhibition curatorship, design, graphic arts, literature/children's literature, art trades, photography, virtual reality and video games.

How to apply?

Before applying, please read carefully the residency details. All the documents needed for the application can be downloaded here and here.

Send completed application form with all the required documents before or on 23 August to marie.fricout@ifas.org.za and anne-sophie.segondat@ifas.org.za.  

Residency programme

The period of the residency will be three or six months. Residency periods must comply with the French Institute's preferred 2020 calendar, which is available in the application form (no mid-month arrivals or departures).

The programme will provide:

• Return flight.
• A studio with accommodation at Cité Internationale des Arts.

The resident will need to provide or find extra funding for:

• Insurance for hospitalisation, medical expenses, repatriation and civil liability.
• A €500 security deposit to be returned at the end of the stay providing that the studio apartment has been left in good condition.
• A production budget.

View the original call here.