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Artists apply for a three-month funded residency in Enschede where they will work in a private studio with living space, collaborate with local communities and cultural organizations, and present their work publicly at the end of the period.
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Get matched →ARE (Artist Residencies Enschede) is a funded artist-in-residence program that brings together professional visual artists from diverse cultures and societies. The program, running since 2008, aims to provide space for new sources of inspiration and creative interaction through dialogue with different cultures and perspectives.
Free housing and studio space, work budget, access to tools and equipment, and a bicycle for the duration of the residency.
Each artist has a private studio with sleeping area, kitchen, living, and working space. Access to washing machine, dryer, basic utensils, cooking equipment, and linens. Studios equipped with jigsaw, drill, sewing machine, projectors, photo and video cameras. Work budget of €750 for materials or project-related costs. Internet and computer access provided. Bicycle included.
The residency is located in Hoge Bothofstraat 166, 7511ZE Enschede, Netherlands, in the building of art initiative B93. Studios are 700 meters from the city center and 1.3 kilometers from Enschede central train station. Urban setting with access to meadows, wooded areas, and water-rich regions within a 10-minute bike ride.
Open to professional visual artists. ARE strives for an inclusive and diverse environment welcoming all backgrounds, gender identities, and expressions. Wheelchair accessible.
Artists are expected to exhibit their work and participate in other activities at the space. They collaborate with cultural organizations, local artists, and communities in Enschede, with partnerships including Tetem's Make-lab and local professional exhibition spaces.
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