France | La Galerie foreign curator residency

La Galerie, a non profit Contemporary Art Centre located in the suburbs of Paris, hosts each year a foreign curator in residence for a period of three months. Call for applications for 2011 residency.

First organised in 2006, the aim of the residency is to put on an exhibition at La Galerie within the context of a public art centre, and to meet artists and professionals working in the contemporary art field in France.

Residency dates: 7 April – 9 July 2011
Exhibition dates: 28 May– 23 July 2011

Deadline: application to be emailed at the latest 10 January 2011.

Free accommodation is provided in the centre of Noisy-le-Sec.

A total budget of 25,000 Euros is provided by the art centre to cover all expenses of the exhibition including artists' and curator"s travel costs, the curator's fee (3000 Euros ), transport of art works, insurance costs, production costs, publicity (invitations, flyers, poster, etc), the publication of a 16 page bilingual French/ English leaflet and of a 12 page leaflet for children.

Download pdf with application details in English.