The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Artists in Residence Programme 2023
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Artists in Residence Programme is now open for applications for residencies commencing in January 2023.
Eligibility
• The programme is open for applications from new, emerging, and established artists from across the globe, but preferably with a connection to Africa.
• Artists are eligible to apply for physical and/or remote residencies at the institution. Thus, depending on the nature of the proposed residency, successful artists may work partly or completely remotely.
• Applicants may not be affiliated with another South
an African tertiary institution.
• Applications must be accompanied by a letter of endorsement by a UJ host department or division.
• Only proposals for projects that fall within the following disciplines will be eligible:
• Visual Arts and Fine Arts
• Music
• Theatre
• Performance and Dance
• Design
• Film and Television
• Literary Arts
• Artists in Residence positions are awarded on a competitive basis, taking the applicant’s career track record, level of productivity, academic writing experience or potential and residency proposal into account.
Benefits
- Successful applicants will be offered a 12-month residency formalized through temporary employment at the institution. A monthly stipend of R10,000 (subject to statutory deductions) will be made available to Artists in Residence. The program is designed as a stimulus program, and no additional project or seed funding will be made available through the program.
Application Deadline: 31 July 2022
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the UJ Artists in Residence Programme 2023
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