Applications are now open for ACAVA Hosts: Barham Park Studios Residency, a six-month opportunity for an artist with a socially engaged practice from a Global Majority background, based in London.
The artist in residence will receive £6,000 towards developing their creative practice, six-months of rent-free studio space, individual curatorial support, peer- to-peer networking, and funding for professional development activities.
Who can apply?
To apply, you must have a Global Majority background*, be aged 18 or over, and be based in London.
* Global majority refers to people who are Black, Asian, Brown, dual-heritage, indigenous to the global south, and/or have been referred to as ‘ethnic minorities’.
Shortlisting panel
Decisions will be made by a panel of ACAVA staff members and external culture sector workers:
- Georgia Taylor Aguilar (ACAVA Curator, Professional Development)
- Francesca Telling (Artist and ACAVA Hosts Barham Park Resident 2023-24)
- Annie Jael Kwan (Curator, Brent Biennial 2025)
- Maxi Himpe (performance director and interdisciplinary artist)
How to apply
To express your interest in this opportunity please download the application pack.
You can download the Application Form here, and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form here.
A large print version of the application pack is available here.
An easy-read version of the application pack is available here.
Watch a video walkthrough of this open call below.
Deadline
Apply by 9am on Monday 24 June 2024.
Where
ACAVA Barham Park Studios
660 Harrow Road
Wembley
London HA0 2HB
When
September 2024 – March 2025
Download application pack
Video walkthrough of the application pack for ACAVA Hosts: Barham Park Studios Residency, a career development opportunity for an artist to be based within one of our studio communities in North London.
J D Rooney was artist-in-residence between 2022-23. In this video, you can hear about his residency experience with ACAVA.