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Residency for culture writers in Ljubljana
Sector:
Culture and creative industries
Type:
Residency
Location:
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Deadline:
28 February 2026 at 23:59 Kyiv time
Organiser:
Other
This is a residency for authors, researchers and art critics who write about contemporary visual art.
For a month, Ljubljana will become your space for research and writing about the role of art institutions in complex socio-political conditions. The result of the residency will be an author's text published on the MGLC Švicarija website.
The organisers will cover accommodation, round-trip tickets, and daily expenses so that you can focus on your work.
The programme is implemented by MGLC Švicarija and the Igor Zabel Association. This is one of thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.
What do I get?
- A one-month residency at the creative studio MGLC Švicarija in October in cosy Ljubljana (Slovenia)
- Free accommodation, up to EUR 500 to cover round-trip travel costs and EUR 1,350 before taxes for incidentals
- Opportunity to publish your text on the organisers' website
- Networking with European colleagues
Can I apply?
This residency is for art historians, researchers, cultural writers and journalists who:
- Have a portfolio of published articles on contemporary art, art history and theory
- Want to write about contemporary art and exhibition practices
- Have a good command of English
What do I need to apply?
An application completed in English, including:
- A biography of up to 500 words
- Information on how your experience relates to the residency topic
- A work plan
- Two examples of published texts in English: essay, article, interview or column
- If available, confirmation from the media about the publication of your material
How do I apply?
Submit the online form by 28 February.
You will know the results by the end of March.
Good to know
- Organisers will prefer participants who already have a media agreement or are working on the topic of the artistic events in Ljubljana 1996 or art and the experience of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Plan your work so that the English version is completed by 1 December 2026.
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