Interdisciplinary Residencies in Tunis

Dar Meso

Tunis, Tunisia

Dar Meso is an artist residency located in the heart of the Medina of Tunis, Tunisia, offering a unique environment that fosters creativity and cultural exchange. The residency hosts a variety of programs, including the Writing Residency and Babbasawt Sound Lab, which cater to different artistic disciplines such as writing, music, and sound art. The residency provides private workspaces, communal areas, and access to specialized workshops like ceramics and sound labs. Dar Meso emphasizes collaboration, intercultural exchange, and the development of innovative artistic projects. The residency is fully funded for selected participants, covering accommodation, a daily allowance, and a travel stipend. Dar Meso supports artists by offering a tranquil space to focus on their work while encouraging cultural interaction within a vibrant, historic setting.

Dar Meso SARL

Tunis, Tunisia

Dar Meso SARL is an international artist residency located in the heart of Tunis's Medina, in the Bab Souika district, offering artists a calm, exotic environment in a renovated 1900s house formerly occupied by religious associations to foster innovation, cultural exchange, and inspiration. It provides private workspaces, co-working areas in a revamped chapel, housing, shared living spaces, a garden, terrace, and access to local artisans for professional and emerging artists working autonomously on their projects. Since its launch in Autumn , it has hosted over a hundred international and local artists, functioning also as a gallery, performance space, and debate venue.

Mouhit Space

Tunis, Tunisia

Mouhit Space is an artist residency program in Tunis, Tunisia, supporting creative practitioners at all levels through a convivial environment for reflection, experimentation, and community engagement. It offers mentorship, self-directed stays, production support, and integration into local and international art scenes, with facilities including shared workspaces, private bedrooms, a garden, and a sound studio. Residents are encouraged to host open studios, workshops, or exhibitions to connect with the public.