Eligibility

Following the success of previous editions, AiR 351 proudly announces the fifth edition of FLAD / AiR 351 grants, an initiative generously supported by the Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD). This grant is targeted for one US based / American artist or curator at any stage of practice and will cover a period of 4 months in 2024. Exception: current or past residents at AiR 351. Until now there were nine FLAD / AiR 351 grants: Jessica Segall (2023), Kim Schoen (2022), Ian Soroka (2022), Keren Benbenisty (2021), Adriana Ramić (2021), Jody Wood (2020), João Enxuto & Erica Love (2020), Ellie Ga (2019) and Nicholas Knight (2019). First, there is a pre-selection by AiR 351 international Selection Committee (Nathalie Anglès, Sébastien Pluot and Isabel Carlos). Then, the final decision is a joint responsibility of FLAD and AiR 351.

Number of Participants

1

Deadline

April 29, 2024 23:00 UTC

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

May 30, 2024 23:00 UTC

Duration

June 01, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Funding

• €1,150.00 stipend (monthly)

Facilities

Individual Studio, Library

Languages

English

Program Description

The program includes access to an individual studio and to communal spaces at AiR 351´s headquarters. AiR 351 involves residents in its general activities program: integration in the local artistic community, technical and curatorial assistance, possibility of working within AiR 351 partners network, studio visits, open studios and public presentations, when possible. AiR 351 will do its best to help the recipients find suitable accommodation. FLAD / AiR 351 Grants offer a monthly allowance of 1150 euros for a total period of 4 months. That amount should cover living expenses including accommodation, travel expenses and health and/or accident insurance during the grant´s timeframe. Grant recipients are exempt from paying residency fees to AiR 351, once these are supported by FLAD.