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Performance Residencies in Barcelona

11 residencies for performance artists in Barcelona, Spain.

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Blueproject Foundation

Barcelona, Spain

The Blueproject Foundation, based in Barcelona, Spain, was a non-profit organization operating from to that supported emerging national and international artists through a residency program open to all creative disciplines, including visual arts, music, performing arts, and gastronomy. Residents received access to a dedicated studio space (El Taller), production support, financial grants, and opportunities for exhibitions or performances at the foundation's venues. Since late , the foundation has no permanent space and focuses on delocalized projects, podcasts, and collaborations, with the residency program appearing inactive.

StipendHousingConceptual ArtCurationDanceDigitalInstallation+11
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Centre for Aesthetics, Religion and Contemporary Culture

Barcelona, Spain

The Centre for Aesthetics, Religion and Contemporary Culture and the Haas Library at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra are pleased to announce a call for applications for two individual fellowships, permitting the successful applicants to carry out original artistic and/or research projects at the Haas Library for a period of three months during - . We welcome scholarly and/or artistic submissions from any disciplinary background or per

StipendHousingVisual ArtsDanceTheaterPerformanceSound / Music+5
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Espai Souvenir

Barcelona, Spain

Espai Souvenir in Barcelona, Spain, hosts a dynamic Summer Residency for visual artists across various disciplines including drawing, installation, video art, sculpture, painting, performance, and photography. This residency is open to artists of all nationalities and offers a vibrant creative environment in the Gracia district, known for its cultural liveliness. Artists are provided with individual studio spaces, 24-hour access to the gallery, and can participate in local cultural activities and open studios. Although specific materials are not included, guidance on procurement is provided. Espai Souvenir supports its residents with digital promotion across social media, web platforms, and local media, enhancing visibility. The residency is application-based, with slots available for a minimum of two weeks.

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Haba ArtLab Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

Residencia Artística en Barcelona Situada en el corazón de Barcelona, nuestra residencia ofrece a los artistas una experiencia inmersiva para su trabajo e investigación. Organizamos convocatorias mensuales y coordinamos regularmente proyectos artísticos junto a diversos espacios de arte locales. Nuestra misión es inspirar la creatividad y fomentar la innovación, proporcionando un entorno ideal para crear, colaborar y exhibir arte.Nuestro objetivo principal es

HousingVisual ArtsSculptureCeramicsPerformanceTextile+5
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Homesession

Barcelona, Spain

Homesession Residency is a programme designed for visual artists and curators looking to develop their research or projects in Barcelona. Residencies last from one to three months, offering participants the chance to immerse themselves in a vibrant, culturally rich neighbourhood at the heart of the city. The close connection Homesession maintains with the local art scene makes the residency a meaningful and inspiring part of the creative process.Residency Programme

StipendHousingVisual ArtsSculpturePerformancePhotography
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IDENSITAT

Barcelona, Spain

IDENSITAT is a multidisciplinary arts project focused on impacting the public sphere through creative proposals related to place and territory in their spatial, temporal, and social dimensions. It incorporates various projects, actions, and interventions, expanding into different places and contexts. The organization promotes creative strategies that combine research, production, cultural management, education, and communication. By fostering collaborative dynamics, IDENSITAT connects contemporary artistic practices with other disciplines to develop mechanisms for engaging with specific social spaces. The project highlights the active role of art in social contexts and its capacity to disseminate cultural content widely. IDENSITAT offers a variety of residency programs throughout the year, providing artists with opportunities to engage deeply with local contexts, explore thematic concepts, and create impactful, socially engaged art projects.

DrawingInstallationInterdisciplinaryMultidisciplinaryPainting+1
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La Central del Circ

Barcelona, Spain

La Central del Circ is a space for creation, research, training, rehearsal and ongoing education intended for professional artists in the circus arts of all backgrounds and disciplines. Part of Barcelona City Council's Creation Factories network, it supports artistic projects in creation, management, production and diffusion while promoting interrelationship through local, national and international networks.

ChoreographyDancePerformanceInterdisciplinaryMultidisciplinary+1
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Nau Ivanow

Barcelona, Spain

Nau Ivanow is a performing arts residency space housed in a former paint factory in Barcelona, offering creators production spaces, accompaniment, and resources for research, trial, and development without pressure to produce final products. It supports young and emerging artists through flexible rehearsal residencies focused on the creative process, international collaboration, and synergies among performing arts companies. The program emphasizes a welcoming environment that fosters trust, dialogue, and knowledge-sharing in performing arts projects.

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Printmaking Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

Ofrecemos al artista la posibilidad de trabajar en un espacio dedicado al grabado en el centro de Barcelona, ​​rodeado de lugares emblemáticos de la ciudad.El taller cuenta con toda la maquinaria y las herramientas necesarias para trabajar con grabado, así como con xilografía, linoleo o fotograbado, entre otras técnicas. Residency Programme since: 1990Description of Organisation: Desde 1986, Printmaking Barcelona se consolida como un estudio espe

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R.A.R.O. Barcelona (RARO)

Barcelona, Spain

R.A.R.O. Is a itinerant Artists in Residence program created in order to generate spaces for exchange, creation and dissemination of work. R.A.R.O. introduces a format that has the particularity of being itinerant, receives national and international artists, curators, and cultural managers to develop their projects in the different R.A.R.O. workshops from the city of Barcelona at the same time that generates talks, meetings, visits and exhibitions that complement each project.

Visual ArtsPaintingSculpturePrintmakingNew Media+6
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Tangent Projects

Barcelona, Spain

Tangent Projects is a curatorial initiative and independent artspace in Barcelona, Spain, offering studio residencies to emerging and mid-career national and international artists for site-responsive exhibitions and projects. Residencies typically last 3 months (sometimes up to 6 months), providing 24-hour studio access, communal spaces like relaxing rooms, reading rooms, and a common kitchen, with suggestions for accommodation but no housing or stipend provided. The program encourages experimentation and digressions in artistic practice across various media, including exhibitions, performances, and publications.

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