Multidisciplinary Residencies in Paris

Art Explora

Paris, France

Art Explora is an innovative international foundation, established in 2019 by entrepreneur Frédéric Jousset, with a mission to foster new encounters between the arts and audiences across local, national, and international levels. The foundation leverages contemporary approaches, digital technology, and mobile programs to enhance access, participation, and engagement in the arts. Collaborating extensively with artists, cultural organizations, and communities, Art Explora offers a variety of art forms and creates memorable cultural experiences. It operates on the collective efforts of numerous partners and over 1600 volunteers, embodying a spirit of collective journey and cultural exploration. With programs like the Tirana Artists' Residence in Albania, Art Explora continuously supports contemporary creation, offering artists and researchers platforms for intercultural exchange and artistic experimentation.

Association des Centres Culturels de Rencontre - ACCR

Paris, France

The Association des Centres Culturels de Rencontre (ACCR) coordinates residency programs in French cultural centers located in historic monuments, primarily the Odyssée program for foreign artists, researchers, and cultural professionals, and the Nora program for refugee artists in France. These residencies support projects in fields like music, architecture, visual arts, writing, film, and more, offering free accommodation and technical resources to foster interdisciplinary creation and intercultural exchange.

Institut français Cité Arts Residency

Paris, France

Organizer Information This programme is jointly run by the Institut français and the Cité internationale des arts. The Institut français supports French culture internationally, helping to promote the French language, the circulation of works and ideas, and the mobility of artists throughout the world, while working to promote cultural diversity and contribute to the hosting

Organizer Information The Cité internationale des arts is the world’s largest artist-in-residence center, located in the heart of Paris, France. Since 1965, it has hosted over 30,000 artists from all over the globe, providing a unique environment for creative research and professional development. This specific edition of the Jadwal program is a strategic partnership with

L’AiR Arts is an international residency program located in Montparnasse, Paris, focused on fostering intercultural exchange through art and research. The program is based at Atelier 11, a historic site that has been a hub for international artists since the 19th century. L’AiR Arts offers residencies to artists and cultural professionals from diverse disciplines and backgrounds, promoting artistic exchange, research, and professional development. Participants engage in both self-directed projects and curated group programs, connecting with local Paris-based professionals, institutions, and galleries. The residency aims to preserve the artistic legacy of the École de Paris while encouraging contemporary creation. Residents have access to studio and living spaces, participate in public programs, and present their work in various formats. L’AiR Arts is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for artists at all stages of their careers.

Lafayette Anticipations

Paris, France

Since 2020, Lafayette Anticipations has extended its commitment to supporting contemporary creation through the À l’œuvre! Creation Support Programme. This program offers artists a grant, exceptional equipment, and support from the Fondation’s curatorial and production teams, allowing them to explore crucial stages of creation: research, experimentation, and design. The program emphasizes sustainable production practices, providing comprehensive support and resources to the selected artist.

Pépinières Européennes de Création

Paris, France

Pépinières Européennes de Création is a European network supporting artistic residencies and creation programs for emerging artists across various disciplines, including multidisciplinary and visual arts projects. It partners with organizations to launch open calls for residencies in locations such as France, Poland, Italy, and Belgium, often providing grants like €10,000 plus accommodation. Recent calls include residencies focused on themes like the Art of Remembrance and illustration/graphic literature.

Power Institute Paris Art

Paris, France

Organizer Information The Power Institute is a long-established Australian research and cultural institution affiliated with the University of Sydney. For more than fifty years, it has supported artists, curators, and researchers through international residency and fellowship programs, with a strong focus on facilitating research-based artistic practice in global cultural centers. One of its most significant

The American Library in Paris

Paris, France

The American Library in Paris hosts an array of prestigious programs designed to foster cultural and intellectual exchanges across the Atlantic. Through the generous support of the de Groot Foundation, the Florence Gould Foundation, and the American Center for Art and Culture, the Library offers the Visiting Fellowship, Writer-in-Residence, Cultural Fellowship, and Composer-in-Residence programs. These initiatives provide creative professionals from various disciplines—including writers, researchers, artists, and composers—with the opportunity to engage deeply with their projects in the inspiring context of Paris. Participants are granted stipends ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 to assist with travel, accommodation, and living expenses, encouraging a focus on creative output and cultural contribution. In addition to financial support, fellows gain access to the Library’s rich resources, private office spaces, and the chance to participate in the Library’s vibrant community through workshops, performances, and collaborative events. Each program underlines the Library’s century-long mission of enhancing Franco-American relations and supporting artistic and scholarly endeavors within this dynamic cross-cultural framework.