ARE (Artist Residencies Enschede) is founded in 2007 and is an internationally recognized organization. ARE provides an opportunity for visual artists to explore their practice within another community while meeting new people, using new materials, and experiencing life in a new location. ARE emphasizes the importance of meaningful and multi-layered cultural exchange and immersion into another culture.
LAST MINUTE CALL AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2023
Deadline: July 14, 2023
Please note: for this last minute call only the months August-September are available. Only apply if you are able to join the residency in both months.
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In order to qualify for a stay in one of our guest studios you must apply by filling in the application form in English. Invited artists are offered a residency at ARE with a length of three months*. These periods are scheduled as following:
Period 1: January-March.
Period 2: April-June.
Period 3: July-September.
Period 4: October-November
The residency includes use of all facilities (private room, studio, computer equipment, wireless internet, kitchen, bathroom, washing machine / dryer, basic tools). Selected artist are granted with a solo exhibition and/ or studio visit at art initiative B93, by the end of their stay. ARE provides the resident artists with a material a budget for the final presentation/ exhibition, depending on individual projects, but advises artists to secure additional funding from elsewhere.
To apply, submit an application form in English, together with current work samples and a project proposal. Please indicate your studio preference and which months you would like to prefer to stay. Applications are considered by a selection committee, which will inform you in due course whether you will be granted a stay in one of our guest studios. ARE is an internationally oriented artist-in-residence. We therefore do not accept applications from artists residing in the Netherlands.
Please note: The call for 2023 and 2034 is closed.
*Period 4 is two months.
Click here to fill in the Application form
Website link: Application – ARE Holland