Deadline: 31-Mar-23
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce the 2023 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP) in collaboration with the Cité internationale des arts (Paris), for which it is looking for ONE visual artist (born after 1 January 1988) from an EU Candidate Country: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye or Ukraine.
The ADP offers emerging European visual artists a three-month residency at Cité internationale des arts in Paris, enabling them to develop their practice and create a new (body of) work(s), boosted by the mentorship of a renowned artist. In 2023, the recipients will be mentored by acclaimed Franco-Italian artist Tatiana Trouvé.
Budget and Duration
- The residency in Paris will take place from 4 September until 27 November 2023.
- The EIB Institute will cover the artists’ travel costs to and from Paris (for the residency).
- The artists will receive an €80 (eighty euro) flat-rate daily allowance to cover their living costs during the residency and all or part of the production costs, and will be provided with a living/working space.
- In addition to the above, the artists will be granted a contribution towards production of €500 (five hundred euro) at the beginning of the residency and a success fee of €1 000 (one thousand euro) at the end of the residency, provided that they have produced a work or body of works.
- Upon completion of the residency, the EIB may consider acquiring an artwork produced on-site by the artists.
Eligibility Criteria
- Born after 1 January 1988 (in the case of an artist duo, both members must be aged 35 or under)
- Nationals of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye or Ukraine (in the case of an artist duo, both members must be a national of one of these countries)
- Fluency in English
Selection Procedure
- A jury — consisting of Tatiana Trouvé (the mentor), members of the EIB Arts Committee, a representative of Cité internationale des arts and external art advisers — will select the candidates based on the artistic quality of their work, their motivation and their potential to make the most of the opportunity offered by the residency, as well as the relevance of their practice to the cultural context of the EIB Institute.
- The selected candidates will be informed of the jury’s decision by email at the end of May 2023.
For more information, visit EIB Institute.