Free Artist Residencies in Zürich
2 residencies
2 fully funded residencies in Zürich cover both housing and a stipend.
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index freiraum
Zurich, Switzerland
The index freiraum Artist Residency is an international artist-in-residence program for artists and curators from all artistic disciplines, including visual arts, literature, music, theatre, dance, and film. The fellowship includes free use of a live-in studio apartment in the city of Zurich as well as a contribution toward living expenses. In addition, the program fosters artistic exchange and networking with the local cultural scene. When neede
Pro Helvetia
Zürich, Switzerland
Pro Helvetia's residency programme enables artists from Switzerland and regions covered by its liaison offices to spend up to three months immersed in a different daily context, offering possibilities for artistic exchange, reflection, and the emergence of new work, collaborations, and ideas.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there free artist residencies in Zürich?
Yes. Fully funded residencies in Zürich provide both accommodation and a stipend at no cost to the artist.
How competitive are free residencies in Zürich?
Free residencies tend to be competitive. A strong portfolio and clear project proposal will strengthen your application.
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