Pro Helvetia International Residency Programme
About this opportunity
Pro Helvetia's International Residency Programme offers artists and cultural practitioners from specific global regions the opportunity to spend up to three months at a partner institution in Switzerland. The programme covers all costs and facilitates cultural exchange between Swiss and international creative communities.
Application tips
Your application should demonstrate how a Swiss residency would contribute to your artistic development and foster meaningful cultural exchange.
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