Fully Funded Art residency in Paris for Southeast Asian artists
NAFA Studios @ Cité internationale des arts Residency Programme (CRP) is calling for applications from Singaporean and Southeast Asian artists to attend a residency in Paris for two months.
NAFA first established its two artist studios at the Cité internationale des arts in 1998 and 1999. Since then, the studios have housed NAFA-affiliated artists, including numerous Cultural Medallion recipients. Over 25 years, the studios have welcomed more than 80 artists.
The application is open all year round and applicants should apply at least six months before the intended residency start date and buffer ample time for visa approval (if applicable).
Eligibility
NAFA staff, alumni, Singaporean and Southeast Asian artists with 5 years of art practice experience are welcome to apply.
Applicants can apply as an individual artist or a collective of up to two artists with a primary applicant who can undertake responsibility. The co-resident must meet the eligibility criteria and attributes set out for the CRP and pay an additional monthly fee according to the co-residency rates set by Cité internationale des arts.
Support
The CRP will provide awardees with 100% subsidy of a studio apartment (30 sqm) in Paris. The studio comprises of one large room off an entrance, with a partitioned sleeping area, kitchenette and a bathroom.
Application cut off dates:
- 2026: 29 April / 29 June / 3 August / 3 October / 3 December
- 2027: 3 February / 3 April / 3 June




