The British Council, LIFT and Battersea Arts Centre have an opportunity for two West African artists currently living and working in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal or Sierra Leone to join the New International Voices residency programme in London from 11-24 June, part of LIFT 2018.
The British Council, LIFT and Battersea Arts Centre have an opportunity for two West African artists currently living and working in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal or Sierra Leone to join the New International Voices residency programme in London from 11-24 June, part of LIFT 2018.
WORTH
Artist will receive a range support for their residency, including:
- A small stipend of approximately 1,500 (Inclusive of travel expenses, visa costs and per diems)
- International travel for by the British Council
- weeks communal accommodation in the artist bed rooms at Battersea Arts Centre
- Catering Facilities and a supply of basic food stuff
- Access to 2 weeks of rehearsal space at the Battersea Arts Centre
ELIGIBILITY
Applications will be evaluated against the following criteria:
- A National of any West African Country living and working in Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal or Sierra Leone (unfortunately we cannot accept applications form companies or collectives)
- Between the ages of 18-35 by 31 December 2018
- A strong working methodology
- Experience of sharing work in progress
DEADLINE: January 26 2018
To apply and for more information visit here
