This is a directory of multiple residency programs in France supporting digital, immersive, and hybrid art practices; individual programs have their own application processes and deadlines.
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Get matched →A curated directory of residency programs in France supporting digital, immersive, and hybrid art practices. These residencies offer access to studios and labs, technical expertise, curatorial support, research environments, and often financial or in-kind production support. Programs vary in duration from a few days to several months and may focus on experimentation, creation, production, or dissemination. Many are embedded in cultural institutions, research centers, universities, festivals, or cross-disciplinary labs.
Residencies are embedded in diverse contexts including cultural institutions, research centers, universities, festivals, and cross-disciplinary labs. They encourage collaborations between artists, scientists, engineers, and cultural professionals. Many programs welcome international artists, with several specifically designed for artists from abroad.
Programs listed across multiple French regions: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (Lyon, Grenoble, Vaulx-en-Velin), Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (Besançon, Bourogne), Bretagne (Rennes), Centre-Val de Loire (Bourges), and Grand Est (Metz, Guebwiller, Thionville, Strasbourg).
Programs support hybrid arts, immersive creation, dome-based creation, art and science, digital art, video, music, theatre, dance, circus, live performance, sound art, bio-art, and visual arts.
Residency durations range from a few days to several months. Application deadlines vary by program—some accept applications year-round, while others have specific annual open calls (typically spring, summer, or fall). Check individual program websites for details.
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.