The P.AiR.S Residency invites individual artists from all national origins to live and work for two periods of 7 weeks during winter at Gästehaus Paradiesli in Sigriswil, Switzerland. Focusing on creative exchange within a community of six international artists, the program provides accommodation and workspace, supporting participation in a unique cultural environment inspiring contemporary art creation. Participants are encouraged to leave an artistic "trace" documenting their visit.
What selected participants may receive
Accommodation in a shared house
Access to shared workspaces/a nearby studio
Local information and assistance arranging artist contacts/meetings
Opportunity for a small public exhibition of created works
Eligibility
Individual artists (no couples/groups)
All national origins
Minimum age 21 at application
Basic knowledge of English or German
Liability, health, and accident insurance for stay duration
Personal application only (no galleries/curators/organizations applying)
Fees
Application fee: Not specified
Other costs: Artists responsible for all travel, food, drinks, professional materials/tools, insurance, artwork shipping costs.
