Artist Residencies in Prague

Akropolis Palac

Prague, Czechia

Akropolis Palac, also known as Palác Akropolis, is a historic cultural venue in Prague's Žižkov district, established in 1927 and revived as a hub for independent culture since the late 20th century, hosting over 900 events annually including music, theatre, dance, contemporary circus, exhibitions, workshops, and festivals.[2][3][4]

Bubec Sculpture Studio

Prague, Czechia

Studio Bubec, founded in in Prague's Řeporyje district, is an artist cooperative offering residencies for visual artists (up to 8), equipped for sculpture with metal, wood, stone tools (up to 3T lift). Hosts exhibitions, workshops, performances; calm setting near nature and city center.

FUTURA Centre for Contemporary Art

Prague, Czech Republic

FUTURA Centre for Contemporary Art is a private non-profit institution in Prague, Czech Republic, operating two large exhibition spaces and a residency programme, including AIR Futura in cooperation with 14 international art centres worldwide. It also runs residencies at a renaissance Castle in Třebešice near Kutná Hora and collaborates on programmes like VARP in New York. The programme supports multidisciplinary contemporary art through exhibitions, festivals, and artist collaborations.

Garage Gallery is an independent space in Prague for contemporary art exhibitions and international artist residencies (-). Offers furnished housing for up to 2, stipend, and culminates in a final exhibition.

MeetFactory

Prague, Czech Republic

MeetFactory, established in 2007 in Prague, Czech Republic, is a renowned international residency program that uniquely integrates various artistic disciplines. It offers ten studios within a 3500 square meter facility, hosting over thirty artists, curators, musicians, theater directors, and writers annually. MeetFactory's residency is designed to encourage deep engagement with the Central European art scene and includes participation in MeetFactory's vibrant program of exhibitions, performances, and public events. Residents benefit from comprehensive facilities including shared kitchens, bathrooms, laundry, and workshops with technical equipment for wood and metalwork. The residency focuses on fostering international collaborations through strategic partnerships with institutions across Europe, supporting both the professional growth of its artists and the cultural enrichment of the local community.

Neiro Association for Expanding Arts

Prague, Czechia

The Neiro Association for Expanding Arts offers multidisciplinary artist residencies in Prague's Vršovice neighborhood, providing residential and studio space to artists from all disciplines and career stages for project development and introduction to the Czech art scene through local meetings. Residencies culminate in a public output like exhibitions, performances, or screenings after a minimum of 4 weeks, with production support for implementation and networking. The program emphasizes collaborations between Czech, European, and Japanese artists, fostering music, visual, and literary creation in an inspiring courtyard environment.

Petrohradská kolektiv z.s.

Prague, Czechia

Petrohradská kolektiv z.s. is an artist-run initiative in Prague, Czechia, founded in , offering an international Artist in Residence (AiR) program since for active artists, creators, curators, and theorists seeking independence, space, and technical support for their projects. The program fosters artistic dialogue, cultural exchange, networking, and experiments in a multi-genre cultural center, with residents showcasing work in the Jedna Dva Tři Gallery. It provides accommodation, shared studios, technical support, limited travel/material coverage up to 200€, and opportunities for collaboration.

Prague City of Literature Residency

Prague, Czechia

The Prague City of Literature Residency is a program for foreign writers, translators, poets, and playwrights to live and work in Prague's city center, focusing on projects themed around the city to enhance its literary scene as a UNESCO City of Literature. Residents stay in fully accommodated apartments like the Kafka Residency, participate in local literary events, and provide a text inspired by their stay for promotional use. It offers eight two-month residencies annually, covering accommodation, travel, and a monthly stipend of approximately 15,000 CZK (600 EUR).

Studio PRÁM in Prague, Czechia, offers an Artist-in-Residence program for international visual artists, providing a livable studio with shared facilities, workshops for wood and metal, and an 8-week stay in periods like April-May . Residents benefit from opportunities for interaction with local artists, culminating in a final exhibition with curatorial and promotional support.