Outgoing

Outgoing

AIR - ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Lower Austria announces the call for applications for the Lower Austrian International Scholarship for the year 2025.

APPLICATION PERIOD: OCTOBER 1 - OCTOBER 31, 2024

BUDAPEST (Hungary), CHICAGO (USA), NIDA (Lithuania), ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK (Sweden), WESTPORT (Ireland), WOODSIDE (California, USA) and MELBOURNE (Australia) are the destinations where studio apartments will be available for Lower Austrian artists in 2025. Applications are possible until October 31, 2024, 23:59 via our online application tool. Applicants will be informed of the jury's decision by email.

Application conditions

Work and/or residence in Lower Austria and/or born in Lower Austria and/or an exceptionally close connection to the province of Lower Austria
The basic requirement for an application is a completed artistic education (university degree). If the applicant does not hold a university degree, he/she/they must demonstrate the necessary aptitude through his/her/their artistic career. In any case, a regular artistic activity in the fields to be supported must exist.
Concrete work plan/project taking into account the respective focus of the host institution

Documents for the application

Applicants may apply for a maximum of two destinations.

Applications must be submitted in German and English and must include:

Biography
Documentation of artistic work (maximum 10 A4 pages)
Description of the concrete project proposal during the stay (max. 2000 characters incl. blanks) The project description should not only provide an overview of the concrete project, but also convey the background and context of the proposed project. In addition, the relevance for the selected exchange institution must be expressed.
For Australia and California please refer to the separate application documents.