Petrohradská kolektiv announces an open call for artists to participate in an international programme of Artist in Residence for the year 2026. The resulting outcomes of the residencies will be showcased as part of the public programme of Petrohradská kolektiv.
The residency at Petrohradská kolektiv offers participants the opportunity to live and work in Prague, Czech Republic, for two months, from 15 July to 15 September 2026. The programme aims to provide participants with the time, space, and focus to develop their artistic practice while engaging in an exchange with other artists and researchers. Petrohradská kolektiv is open to professionals across various disciplines, including visual arts, design, architecture, research, theory, performing arts, sound, material research/craft, and film. Proposals from practitioners in other fields are also welcome.
During the residency, four mentoring meetings and/or studio visits with Czech-based artists and curators will be organised. Artists are expected to participate in at least one public presentation of their work during the residency.
AiR Petrohradská kolektiv is open to international, local and czech artists / art collectives working in any medium.
The residency provides:
- Accommodation in shared apartment and Studio (artists can stay in the residency with children and one additional guest, with a fee of 12 EUR per night for guests over 11 years old)
- Access to workshops
- Technical support and consultation
- Presentation of the outcome of the residency as a part of collective exhibition at Jedna Dva Tři Gallery (or an alternative)
- A programme of studio visits, exhibition and field trips
- Free entrance to all events organised by Petrohradská kolektiv
- Artist fee of 600 EUR
- Covering the material costs (up to 400 EUR)
- Covering the travel costs (up to 300 EUR)
