Interdisciplinary Residencies in Croatia

Kamov

Rijeka, Croatia

The Kamov Artist-in-Residence Program, established in 2011 by the Department of Culture of the City of Rijeka, Croatia, aims to enrich the cultural landscape by fostering art and supporting the non-institutional art scene. Named after the avant-garde Rijeka writer Janko Polić Kamov, the program embodies the spirit of questioning and progress. It has hosted over 500 international artists, theorists, and creators, encouraging collaborations across cultural boundaries. The residency offers spaces for inspiration, research, and experimentation in writing, performing arts, and open-ended post-studio practices. Residents engage in Rijeka's cultural life, presenting their work through lectures, workshops, and exhibitions. Kamov Residency provides a unique opportunity for artists to delve deep into their projects, supported by a rich community and a variety of resources.

Prostor by Culture Hub Croatia (CHC)

Split, Croatia

[Prostor], led by Culture Hub Croatia (CHC), is a dynamic creative hub located in Split, Croatia. Established in 2017, CHC is dedicated to fostering creativity, contemporary art, and intercultural dialogue through innovative educational programs and continuous exhibition activities. The residency program at Prostor supports artists and cultural professionals in contemporary art, emphasizing participatory, research-based, and process-based practices. Residents receive a private room, shared facilities, and access to an open studio, co-working area, and exhibition space. The program also offers opportunities for networking, curatorial support, and presenting work through exhibitions, talks, or workshops. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with thematic focuses for each year. Prostor’s self-directed residency aims to create a collaborative and community-engaged environment for artists to develop and share their projects. This initiative emphasizes the importance of art in fostering a socially just and sustainable future.