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deadline: 30 Aug 2026

Paris | Kota Residency for Indonesia-based artists 2027

 

To foster the mobility of artists based in Indonesia and support the development of their artistic and professional networks, the Institut Français d’Indonésie (IFI) and the Cité internationale des arts (Paris) have launched the third edition of the Kota Residency Programme.

The programme offers a fully funded three-month residency in Paris, from 2 February to 27 April 2027, including tailored support and professional networking.

Two artists will be awarded a residency.

Eligibility

  • Artists who have been living and working in Indonesia for at least 7 years.
  • Work professionally in one or more of the following fields: visual arts, performance, sound and music research, performing arts, literature, design, architecture/urbanism
  • Have a minimum of 5 years of professional artistic experience
  • Be able to communicate fluently in English or French

Collective applications (duo, collectives) are not eligible.

Support

  • A live-in studio at the Cité internationale des arts in the Marais district, which consists of a single furnished space for both living and working
  • A monthly stipend of 1,700 EUR net of taxes
  • Round-trip international airfare from Indonesia to Paris, along with travel insurance and visa costs
  • Professional support, networking opportunities, and encounters organised by the programme’s partners.

Kota Residency 2027 application guidelines