Eligibility

Our residency programme is open for photographers and artists working with photography. There are no limitations regarding age, background or photographic style of the participants. The residents will be chosen based on the strength of their applications and fit to the residency calendar. Collaborative projects engaging local residents are welcome. What we expect from the residents: - to work on their artistic project in Riga / Latvia for the period of the residency; - to be open to present their work to the local audience in the form of an artist talk or other public event; - within one month upon the completion of the residency, to send us a selection of the images produced for publicity purposes.

Number of Participants

Only individual artists are eligible to apply.

Deadline

February 15, 2024 21:59 UTC

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

February 21, 2024 22:00 UTC

Duration

March 01, 2024 - August 31, 2024

Costs

• €500.00 program fee (monthly)

Facilities

Co-Working, Desk Space, Gallery, Library

Housing

Apartment

Disciplines

Photography

Program Description

What we offer: - a private room in a comfortable residency apartment in the center of Riga (3-bedroom apartment), shared with 2 other artists. The rooms are spacious and equipped with working tables; the artists share a common living room, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, wifi, scanner, printer. - a possibility to use the library and extra equipment at the ISSP premises; - contact with a part-time staff member to provide local support, and access to the ISSP local network; - a possibility to meet with the local community at an artist talk, and to organise a pop-up exhibition or a small workshop.