ZK/U Center for Art and Urbanistics is a new venue offering artistic and research residencies of 2–12 months duration for art production at the interface of urban research. It will open its doors in summer 2012 in the district of Moabit in Berlin-Mitte, on the edges of Berlin's largest inland port, Westhafen. ZKU welcomes artists, scholars and practitioners (curators, activists, autodidacts, etc.) interested in cross-disciplinary theory and practice dealing with 'the city'.
Nida Art Colony invites artists, designers, architects, curators, and art researchers to meet the coming summer and autumn on the Baltic Sea coast in the Curonian Spit National Park. The Colony was opened in March 2011 as a new branch of the Vilnius Academy of Arts (Lithuania). Deadline for applications: February 15.
Culture Lab and ISIS Arts launch their second joint, open call for a Resident in 2012. Proposals are invited from practitioners and researchers from across the spectrum of creative art, design and technology to undertake research in Culture Lab for a minimum of 3 weeks between 1 April – 14 December 2012. Deadline: 17.02.2012.
ASsociety is a non-profit hybrid art and farming organization that solicits residency proposals based on the theme “FUTURE SEEDS”. This initiative explores media art to connect programming codes and data processing with the natural algorithms of seeding and growth. Deadline for applications: March 6.
Trans Artists is a knowledge centre on artist-in-residence opportunities. Here you can find all about facts, use and value of international artist-in-residence programs as well as other opportunities for artists to stay and work elsewhere 'for art's sake'.
Dar Al-Ma'mûn is an artists residency located in the Ourika green valley, near Marrakech, Morrocco. Visual artists of all nationalities are invited to apply for a residency period of 3 to 5 months. Deadline for applications: March 5.
Wysing Arts Centre (Bourn, Cambridgeshire, UK) is a research and development centre for the visual arts established in 1989 and set in 11 acres of rural Cambridgeshire. Wysing announces new residency and studio opportunities for 2012. Deadlines: February 6 for studio applications and February 17 for residency applications.
Bielska Gallery announces a second edition of its Artist In Residence program. Artists from around the world working in the field of visual arts are invited to send a proposal for a site-specific work, an intervention in the public space of the Bielsko-Biała city. Deadline for application: February 29.
Amsterdam Graphic Studio/Amsterdams Grafisch Atelier (AGA): last minute call for artists for the month of February. 10% discount on residency fee. News and Deadlines Low Countries
ON-AiR is an European wide trajectory of workshops and training programs for artists about using artist-in-residence opportunities, organized together with 19 partner organizations in 15 different European countries. ON-AiR is funded with support from the European Commission. Read more
we are more is a Europe-wide arts advocacy campaign which aims to contribute to a strengthened recognition of the role of arts and culture in the development of our European societies. Sign the manifesto at www.wearemore.eu.
Worldwide many excellent residency programmes offer facilities for musicians, composers, sound artists. Trans Artists collects news and special items concerning music-in-residence.