Wexner Center for the Arts Residency Award
About this opportunity
The Wexner Center for the Arts Residency Award supports mid-career visual artists with a residency at Ohio State University's contemporary arts centre. The programme provides a stipend, housing, and a culminating exhibition, allowing artists to develop ambitious new work with institutional support. The centre also offers Film/Video Studio Residencies.
Application tips
Propose a project that would benefit from the resources of a major university-based arts centre. The Wexner values experimental, cross-disciplinary work.
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