French Institute of Jerusalem | Residency program to support Palestinian artists

In a context of acute crisis affecting harshly the Palestinian cultural scene, the French Institute of Jerusalem has partnered with Palestinian and French counterparts to design a residency program that will organize 57 residencies, in Palestine and France and applications are now open.

By Creatives Unite Community
August 02, 2024
Application Deadline: 20 August 2024
To apply and read more details click here for the full brochure. 


Organizer: The French Institute of Jerusalem

Who is it for: Palestinian artists of all disciplines (visual arts, performing arts, music, writing, and cinema) residing in Jerusalem or the West Bank or originally from Gaza and living abroad, to enable them to maintain a creative activity.  In particular, it seeks to promote the diversity of Palestinian artists’ profiles, whether emerging or established, with an emphasis on the diversity of social and geographical contexts.Exhibition curators are also welcome to apply.

Benefits:
-Travel expenses for the laureate (round trip ticket to France + internal transportation in Palestine and France + travel insurance + visa fees)
-A living allowance of 1,000 € per month
-Accommodation and workspace provided by the partner during the residency period
-Accompanying expenses and/or production grant for a total amount of 2,500 €