Would you like to develop your performing arts practice and connect with fellow artists in Paris, New York or Helsinki? The Australia Council for the Arts has some great opportunities for you to consider…
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
Location: Paris
Art form: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts, Community Arts and Cultural Development, Dance, Emerging and Experimental Arts, Literature, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Length of residency: 3 months
Dates: 31 July – 27 October 2017, 31 October 2017 – 29 January 2018, 2 February – 30 April 2018, 4 May – 2 August 2018
Amount: $10,000
Residency opportunity
The iconic Cité Internationale des Arts, located in the heart of Paris, fosters creative development, collaboration, and career progression for local and international artists across a range of artforms. Since 1965, the Cité has assisted residents with resources including an exhibition space and an auditorium on-site, industry networks throughout France and audience development opportunities.
Omi Dance, New York
Location: Ghent, New York
Art form: Dance
Length of residency: 3 weeks
Dates: July – August 2018
Amount: $5,000
Residency opportunity
Omi International Arts Center is a not-for-profit arts organisation with residency programs for international artists. Every year, Dance Omi brings together ten accomplished dance artists from around the world for three weeks of creative exchange, collaboration and improvisation.
The Omi International Arts Center also offers a music residency in 2018. Find out more on our website.
HIAP, Helsinki
Location: Helsinki
Art form: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts, Community Arts and Cultural Development, Dance, Emerging and Experimental Arts, Literature, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Length of residency: 3 months
Dates: 3 September – 30 November 2018, 4 March – 30 May 2019, 3 June – 29 August 2019
Amount: $10,000
Residency opportunity
The Helsinki International Artist Programme is the largest international residency centre in the Nordic and Baltic region. Collaborating with local and international partner organisations, HIAP’s residencies foster cross-disciplinary and cross-cultural collaboration.
The program is open to artists and curators across all artforms. Residents are encouraged to build networks, explore new approaches and processes, engage in research and project development, and develop new audiences for their work.
Applications for these residencies close: Midnight Tuesday 3 October 2017 AEST
Visit the Australia Council website to read about more international opportunities and to submit your application.
For any questions in relation to the residencies:
Phone: 02 9215 9000
Toll free: 1800 226 912
Email: enquiries@australiacouncil.gov.au