Gulbenkian Foundation Artist Residency
About this opportunity
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon offers residencies to international visual artists, providing studio space within one of Europe's most significant cultural institutions. Artists receive a stipend, accommodation, and access to the foundation's extensive resources, including its renowned art collection.
Application tips
Your proposal should demonstrate how engagement with the Gulbenkian's collection and Lisbon's cultural scene would enrich your practice.
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