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French Design Fellowship
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French Design Fellowship

French Arts Council

March 26, 2026France

This fellowship provides significant funding for one year to French nationals at the very start of their careers, with a maximum of 5 years of professional activity. While categorized under design, this fellowship is highly applicable to textile artists who operate at the fluid boundary between functional industrial design (such as acoustic textiles, fashion textiles, or interior surfaces) and ...

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Funding for one year, providing an early-career safety net to explore dual pathways between functional industrial design and conceptual art without immediate market pressure.

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Open to French nationals who are early career designers, with a maximum of 5 years of professional activity. While categorized under design, this fellowship is highly applicable to textile artists who operate at the fluid boundary between functional industrial design (such as acoustic textiles, fashion textiles, or interior surfaces) and conceptual art.

Dates & details

Deadline
Application deadline
Programme dates
1 year (starting after notification)
Duration
1 year
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€8,000
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Free

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