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In the Heart of Venice Residency
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In the Heart of Venice Residency

Independent Artist Run

March 31, 2026Venice, Italy

The In the Heart of Venice Residency offers an innovative structural model that responds to the economic realities of independent artists. By integrating living, working, and public exhibition/retail spaces, it allows for rapid prototyping and real-time testing of audience reactions and commercial viability. This unique model bypasses traditional gallery intermediaries, providing designers dire...

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Upstairs studio/apartment living space and a downstairs space specifically dedicated to exhibiting and selling work. This collapses the traditional timeline of creation, curation, and commerce.

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This residency is open to artists from all creative disciplines, including costume and wearable art. It offers a unique dual-purpose structure, combining living and working space with immediate commercial and public exhibition opportunities in the center of Venice.

Dates & details

Deadline
Final deadline for applications (previous deadline March 29, 2026)
Programme dates
Residency period: Not specified
Costs to the artist
Varies (no stipend)
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No direct funding

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