{"id":44590,"date":"2025-12-01T05:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T04:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/2025\/12\/01\/the-open-call-art-crafts-residency-at-villa-medici-opens-applications-for-2026\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T10:39:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T09:39:26","slug":"the-open-call-art-crafts-residency-at-villa-medici-opens-applications-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2025\/12\/01\/the-open-call-art-crafts-residency-at-villa-medici-opens-applications-for-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The OPEN CALL \u2013 Art Crafts Residency at Villa Medici opens applications for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An international opportunity for artisans and creative makers, combining research, production, and dialogue with the historical heritage of Villa Medici<\/h2>\n\n<p>The <strong>OPEN CALL \u2013 Art Crafts Residency at Villa Medici<\/strong>, promoted by the French Academy in Rome \u2013 Villa Medici, is now officially open. The initiative will select <strong>six professional artisans<\/strong> working in the field of artistic craftsmanship, and it will take place throughout <strong>2026<\/strong>, with each residency lasting <strong>one month<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p>The residency is part of the project <strong>\u201cRestoring Enchantment to Villa Medici,\u201d <\/strong>carried out with the support of the <strong>Bettencourt Schueller Foundation<\/strong>, and strengthens the role of the Villa as a living laboratory of research, creation, and contemporary experimentation.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/14_Villa-Medici-Daniele-Molajoli_013-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"OPEN CALL &#x2013; Residenza Mestieri d'Arte a Villa Medici\" class=\"wp-image-44443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/14_Villa-Medici-Daniele-Molajoli_013-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/14_Villa-Medici-Daniele-Molajoli_013-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/14_Villa-Medici-Daniele-Molajoli_013-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/14_Villa-Medici-Daniele-Molajoli_013-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/14_Villa-Medici-Daniele-Molajoli_013.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Daniele Molajoli<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dialogue between tradition and innovation in the heart of Rome<\/h3>\n\n<p>The<strong> OPEN CALL \u2013 Art Crafts Residency at Villa Medici<\/strong> highlights the exchange between Italian and French artisanal excellence, fostering cross-pollination, knowledge sharing, and new perspectives on making. There is no age or nationality limit for participation: the call is open to all artistic craft disciplines, from ceramics to glass, from textiles to metal, as well as more hybrid and experimental practices. <\/p>\n\n<p>With its Renaissance architecture and 7-hectare park overlooking Rome, Villa Medici offers a unique setting where past and present meet daily through artistic production.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spaces, tools, and a professional network available to residents<\/h3>\n\n<p>The six artisans selected for the <strong>OPEN CALL \u2013 Art Crafts Residency at Villa Medici<\/strong> will have access to:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>dedicated workspaces within the Villa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tools and technical resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>organizational and curatorial support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>contacts with local production partners, artists, and companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Each project may develop a direct dialogue with the historical and symbolic spaces of Villa Medici. The works created may later become part of a remote section of the Villa\u2019s heritage. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarship and production support<\/h3>\n\n<p>The <strong>OPEN CALL \u2013 Art Crafts Residency at Villa Medici <\/strong>also offers concrete financial support:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u20ac2,500 <\/strong>scholarship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>up to<strong> \u20ac1,000<\/strong> for travel expenses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>up to<strong> \u20ac5,000<\/strong>, upon request, for production costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>If the work is destined for Villa Medici, the program provides additional resources and <strong>the possibility of a second residency stay.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deadline and application procedure<\/h3>\n\n<p>The call is open <strong>until Monday, December 15, 2025, at 12:00 PM (Central European Time \u2013 France)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Applications must include:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a detailed creative project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>portfolio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>technical documentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>All texts must be<strong> written in French<\/strong> and submitted via the online platform.<\/p>\n\n<p>For more information click <a href=\"https:\/\/villamedici.it\/it\/programme_residence\/residenza-arti-mestieri\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Metiers_art.png\" alt=\"OPEN CALL &#x2013; Residenza Mestieri d'Arte a Villa Medici\" class=\"wp-image-44445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Metiers_art.png 825w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Metiers_art-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Metiers_art-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Villa Medici, a home for contemporary creation<\/h3>\n\n<p>Founded in 1666 by Louis XIV, the<strong> French Academy in Rome \u2013 Villa Medici<\/strong> has been located since 1803 in the 16th-century villa on the Pincio Hill. Today it operates as a national public institution under the <strong>French Ministry of Culture<\/strong> and carries out three main missions: <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>hosting artists, creators, and researchers in residence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>offering a multidisciplinary cultural program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>preserving, studying, and promoting its architectural and landscape heritage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The institution is directed by <strong>Sam Stourdz\u00e9<\/strong>, who guides it toward an increasingly international dialogue between arts, crafts, and territories.<\/p>\n\n<p>With the <strong>OPEN CALL \u2013 Art Crafts Residency at Villa Medici<\/strong>, artistic craftsmanship once again takes center stage in the contemporary scene as a living practice, cultural and deeply connected to the future of design.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An international opportunity for artisans and creative makers, combining research, production, and dialogue with the historical heritage of Villa Medici The OPEN CALL \u2013 Art Crafts Residency at Villa Medici, promoted by the French Academy in Rome \u2013 Villa Medici, is now officially open. 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