La Becque Artist Residency in La Tour-de-Peilz — Stipend · Housing
La Becque offers three- or six-month residencies for artists to explore the relationship between nature, environment, and technology through research and artistic development.
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- Entry fee
- Free
- Award
- Accommodation, monthly stipend, travel costs, and childcare support
- Location
- La Becque, La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland (shores of Lake Geneva)
About
Overview
La Becque, nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland, offers a unique residency program for Swiss and international artists across a wide range of disciplines. The program focuses on the intricate relationship between nature, the environment, and technology, encouraging artists to explore these contemporary concerns through their artistic practices.
Residency Details
La Becque provides three- or six-month residencies, emphasizing research, reflection, and the developmental phases of artistic work rather than final production. This approach supports long-term artistic growth and fosters collaborations and interactions among residents and the broader creative community.
Financial Support
Financial support includes accommodation, a monthly stipend, and travel costs, with additional support for childcare.
Disciplines
- Architecture
- Digital
- Drawing
- Graphic Arts
- Installation
- Writing / Literature
- Painting
- Performance
- Photography
- Sound / Music
- Video / Film
Facilities
- Private House
- Shared Studio
- Technical Equipment
- Kitchen Facilities
- Common Space
- Internet Access
Programming
Public events, such as discussions and open studios, complement the residency experience, offering visibility and engagement opportunities without being the sole outcome.
Mission
La Becque's mission is to facilitate moments of reflection and transition in artists' careers, contributing to their development in an inspiring setting.
- Award
- Accommodation, monthly stipend, travel costs, and childcare support
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Theme
- The program focuses on the intricate relationship between nature, the environment, and technology, encouraging artists to explore these contemporary concerns through their artistic practices.
- Eligibility
- Swiss and international artists across a wide range of disciplines.
- Audience
- Swiss and international artists
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