Atelier Calder Residency

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Brief Description
The Atelier Calder Residency offers artists the opportunity to develop projects in the former studio of American artist Alexander Calder in Saché, France. This program, which has been running since 1989, supports visual artists from around the world to experiment and create new works. The residency is aimed at artists with an established career in the international art scene, focusing on those with professional experience, regardless of age.

Information & Application Details

  • Deadline: March 9, 2025
  • Location: Saché, France
  • Duration: 4 months
    • Residence 1: March to June 2026
    • Residence 2: September to December 2026
  • Grant: €5,000
  • Budget: €6,000 for project expenses
  • Accommodation: Private space
  • Studio: Provided
  • Rent/Fee: Free

 

Eligibility

  • No students
  • Artists with a proven professional track record in the international art scene
  • Artists of any nationality
  • No age limit

 

Theme

  • There is no specific theme for the residency. Artists are encouraged to explore their own artistic process and projects.

 

How to Apply

  • Submit application online via Atelier Calder’s website
  • Required documents: Portfolio, CV, and project description
  • No application fee

 

Selection Process

  • Applicants are selected based on their established professional career in the visual arts (installations, sculpture, etc.)

 

Program Benefits & Awards

  • Grant: €5,000
  • Project budget: €6,000
  • Studio: Available for creative work
  • Accommodation: Private space provided
  • Exhibition space: Yes, there is an opportunity for an exhibition

 

Contact & Resources

  • Atelier Calder
    • Address: BP 59, 37190 Saché, France
    • Email: Not provided, but contact details on their website
  • Application Deadline: March 9, 2025

Website: https://www.atelier-calder.com/postuler

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