Buinho
Submit a curriculum, motivation letter, and project description by email to apply for a 2-week to 2-month residency in Portugal's Alentejo region.
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Get matched →Buinho is a prominent European artistic residency program located in the scenic Alentejo region of Southern Portugal. Established in 2016, it accommodates diverse creative and research backgrounds and offers both shared and private studios, a state-of-the-art digital fabrication workshop, exhibition spaces, and specialized facilities including a textile lab, metalworking workshop, and Precious Plastic recycling space.
The program welcomes artists from diverse creative backgrounds including visual artists, performance artists, photographers, curators, writers, sculptors, designers, and media artists. Accepted disciplines span animation, architecture, art conservation, choreography, dance, digital fabrication, documentary, drawing, film, graphic design, illustration, installation arts, interdisciplinary arts, music, painting, performance art, photography, printmaking, public art, sculpture, social practice, sound art, textile and fiber arts, and more.
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Applications are evaluated by an advisory committee based on: a) artistic quality; b) relevance of the project; c) motivation of the candidate. The program values multidisciplinary work and supports emerging artists seeking international visibility and curriculum development. Portfolio quality assessment is proportionate to the artist's experience.