COAL, an association created in 2008 by professionals of contemporary art, ecology and research, mobilizes artists and cultural actors on societal and environmental issues and promotes the essential role of creation and culture in raising awareness, transforming territories, and implementing concrete solutions. COAL awards the COAL Art and Environment Prize every year and participates in the knowledge and dissemination of the theme through European cooperation, and consultancy. COAL Art and Environment Prize is organized every year by selecting artists from all artistic backgrounds and nationalities, and the selection is based on their applications. The awarded artist will be given an opportunity to participate in the residency in France. We suggest artists to regularly check our website for the announcement of the information upon submitting the applications. [Photo: official website]
40mcube houses an exhibition space, a production workshop, a residency for artists and curators. 40mcube produces works, present them in the form of exhibitions or interventions in the public space, artists’ residencies, accompanies the commission of works, promotes and mediates them to the public. 40mcube welcomes artists in residence for a time of reflection, conception, realization of their project and production of their works. Professional workshops equipped with tools, machines and materials, offering a suitable environment for creation. In addition to residencies in its premises in Rennes and Liffré, 40mcube implements artists residencies in companies, on the brittany territory and in schools. [Photo: Hélène Bertin, Éléonore False, Ingrid Luche, Bertfalhe, 2019, vue de l’exposition. Commissariat: 40mcube. Production : 40mcube / Cnap. Photo by Margot Montigny]
Triangle-Astérides is a center for contemporary art based in Marseilles, a cultural cooperative located in a former tobacco factory, since 1994. Triangle-Astérides articulates a rigorous program of exhibitions with Research Residencies for artists from international and French scenes outside Marseilles and Associate Artists from the local scene, to which are added events, editorial projects and a thorough outreach to all audiences. Mindful of each individual’s needs, Triangle-Astérides ensures, to the best of its ability, the accessibility of all its programs for the audience as well as for the invited artists (the building is accessible to persons with a disability; and upon request tours can be offered in French Sign Language and through audio description). Throughout the year, Triangle - Astérides is proposing public activities as part of its residency program aimed at giving access to the creative process and enabling audiences to meet artists. [photo: Triangle-Astérides, contemporary art center of national interest, Marseille]
Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea in Cassis, the Camargo Foundation offers a contemplative environment for creativity, research, experimentation and collaboration in the arts and humanities. Since its creation in 1967, Camargo has welcomed over 1,500 artists, researchers and thinkers from all over the world. Camargo runs various programs - some via open call and others by invitation. The flagship program is the Camargo Fellowship, through which each year 14 individuals or teams are selected for a 10-week open-ended residency. More details on the website and the newsletters.
Ever since the Cité internationale des arts was founded in 1965, artists have been coming from all over the world to take part in our artist-in-residence programmes. The Cité encourages cross-cultural dialogue and provides a place where artists can meet with their public and other professionals. The Cité internationale des arts is an artists' residency that brings together artists in the heart of Paris and allows them to implement a creative or research project in all disciplines. For periods of two months to a year, in the Marais or in Montmartre, the Cité internationale des arts allows artists to work in an environment that is conducive to creation and open to meetings with professionals from the cultural milieu. Residents benefit from customized support from the Cité internationale des arts team. [Photo: official website]
Res Artis: Worldwide Network of Arts Residencies is a 30 year old network of arts residency, and the network comprises more than 650+ vetted Members in over 80 countries.
organized by DuchCulture and it aims to combine and share knowledge and experience on artist-in-residence programmes and other international opportunities for creative professionals to temporarily stay and work elsewhere.
Since 2010, Arts in Residence - National network has been working to structure and increase the visibility of residencies in the visual arts field. It federates structures which strive for the development of contemporary creation, while guaranteeing ethical working conditions for the artists and art professionals.
