Short Description
The ”Bom Dia” residency will be a part of the OASis residency programme. The residency activities can include interaction within the local community (this can be in the form of artist talk, walks, workshops, open studio visits, etc). The town of São Luís and the county of Odemira has a vibrant and culturally rich community, and the organisers encourage residents to immerse themselves in this dynamic atmosphere. Additionally, the residency fosters collaboration between creators and the community, while also cultivating synergies between different residencies.
Eligibility
This call is open to international creators/artists/researchers from various fields and disciplines, as well as practitioners and experts who operate at the intersection of culture and other disciplines.
Submission Requirements
• Project description/statement of intention (max. 500 words) with images, drawings, or diagrams. This description should outline your vision for the strategies to engage with the community, while allowing flexibility for the project to evolve throughout the residency period.
• Estimated list of resources and materials
• Signed originality declaration
• Candidate’s portfolio or website
• Summarized Curriculum Vitae (max. 4 pages)
• Project implementation timeline
• Five photographs, drawings, or illustrative images of the project (for communication purposes if selected)
How to Apply
Online Application
Program Benefits & Awards
- A limited budget for travel of up to €500.
- Accommodation in a private room in a shared farmhouse in the center of São Luis, within the property of Cultivamos Cultura.
- Access to a shared kitchen equipped for meal preparation.
- An artist fee of €1300.
- Equitable per diem for food.*
- Production/material expenses up to a maximum of €1600.*
- Free access to all spaces and resources of Cultivamos Cultura.
- Access to a workspace/studio for the duration of the residency period
- The team of Cultivamos Cultura will provide occasional support to the project, but it is expected that the selected individual is reasonably autonomous in executing and producing all phases of the project, which will be evaluated based on their portfolio from recent years.
Entry Fee
None
Location
São Luís, portugal
Timeline
- Application Deadline: 15 April 2025