Posted by: De Ateliers

De Ateliers is an international artists' institute. Founded by artists in 1963, it is the oldest postgraduate studio programme in the Netherlands.

De Ateliers is open to young artists at the beginning of their professional development. During a working period of two years, they are provided with a studio, a grant and weekly studio visits by prominent artists and critics. De Ateliers creates a stimulating environment for production, development, reflection and presentation, a platform for discussion and collaboration between artists of different generations, different nationalities and different artistic visions.

director(s):
Dominic van den Boogerd

curator(s):
Regular tutor artists: Rob Birza, Dominic van den Boogerd, Marlene Dumas, Melvin Moti, Willem de Rooij, Bojan Sarcevic, Marien Schouten, Fiona Tan, Didier Vermeiren, Marijke van Warmerdam

Posted by: EKWC

The European Ceramic Work Centre is an international institute where artists, designers and architects explore the technical and artistic possibilities of ceramics. Its aim is to promote the development of ceramic art, design and architecture.

As an artist-in-residence centre, the .ekwc annually welcomes artists, designers and architects to experiment with ceramics for a period of three months. As a centre of excellence the .ekwc encourages its staff and participants to conduct research in artistic and technical fields, and also in the area of presentation.

director(s):
Ranti Tjan

curator(s):
Peter Oltheten (senior advisor)

Posted by: Impakt

The Impakt Foundation focuses on presenting and stimulating innovative audiovisual arts in an interdisciplinary context. To this end Impakt organises the annual Impakt Festival and year-round Impakt Events; short projects centering a certain theme, movement, or artist.

It also launches annual net.art projects on its webgallery Impakt Online (www.impaktonline.nl). Beside this, Impakt runs the production house and residency programme Impakt Works. Raising Impakt is the educational programme for schoolkids and students.

director(s):
Arjon Dunnewind (general director), Marc Boonstra (managing director)

Posted by: Jan van Eyck Academie

The Jan van Eyck Academie is an institute for research and production in the fields of fine art, design and theory.

Every year, 48 international researchers realise their individual or collective projects in the artistic and critical environment that is the Jan van Eyck. In doing so, they are advised by a team of artists, designers and theoreticians who have won their spurs globally. The researchers can also avail themselves of facilities that support their projects from first concept to public presentation.

director(s):
Koen Brams

Posted by: Netherlands Media Art Institute

The Netherlands Media Art Institute promotes the wide development, application and distribution of, and reflection on new technologies in the visual arts.

The NIMk supports media art in three core areas: presentation, research and collection, and through its facilities provides extensive services for artists and art institutions. Educational programmes are developed for all activities.

director(s):
Heiner Holtappel (general director), Annette Mullink (financial director)

curator(s):
Gaby Wijers (collection and preservation), Petra Heck (presentation)

Posted by: Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten

The Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam is a leading international institute for talented professional artists who want to develop themselves further and strive for deepening, broadening and accelerating their art practice. Fifty artists from all over the world can work here in an individual studio for a maximum of two years. The Rijksakademie is more than a residency; it facilitates the development of individual artists and artistry, with the aim of professionalism and excellence.

The Rijksakademie also organizes the Prix de Rome, the oldest and most prestigious 'state'prize of the Netherlands and manages historical and contemporary collections, making them accessible through publications and presentations.

director(s):
Els van Odijk

curator(s):
Visiting advisors: Hans Aarsman, Carlos Amorales, Maria Barnas, Carlos Basualdo, Ansuya Blom, Stéphane Calais, David Claerbout, Armen Eloyan, Charles Esche, Elena Filipovic, Bernard Frize, Carlos Garaicoa, Tijs Goldschmidt , Sigurdur Gudmundsson, Kees Hin, Joan Jonas, Philippe-Alain Michaud , Lisa Milroy, Gerardo Mosquera, Aernout Mik, Matt Mullican, Mike Nelson, Els van Odijk, Paul Perry, Philippe Pirotte, Hermann Pitz, Jan Roeland, Janwillem Schrofer, Paul Sietsema, Narcisse Tordoir, Roy Villevoye, Marijke van Warmerdam, John Welchman, Camiel van Winkel

Posted by: SMART Project Space

Artist driven and alternative, SMART Project Space endeavours to be the beating heart of the city of Amsterdam, a place of stimulation, refreshment, and adventure which reaches out beyond the confines of its walls to involve those in the City and far beyond. SMART Project Space is at the forefront of helping to introduce a new generation to the excitement we all feel when great art makes an impact on our lives. It is our mission to support extraordinary emerging talents in a new generation of creative artists and performers.

SPS commissions, produces and presents a multiplicity of exhibitions, film and (sound) performance events which continue to push forward the boundaries of each art form, encouraging artists in new collaborations that make SMART Project Space a thrilling place to experience art.

director(s):
Thomas Peutz (president and artistic director), Una Henry (secretary of the board and dep. artistic director)

curator(s):
Hilde de Bruyn (head of Exhibitions), Claire Todd (head of Performance Programme),
Roland Spekle (head of SPSound), Chris Pazzaglia (head of SMART Cinema)

Posted by: Trans Artists

Trans Artists is a knowledge centre on artist-in-residence opportunities. Since its foundation in 1998 it has grown into the biggest source worldwide of up-to-date information about facts, use and value of international artist-in-residence programmes as well as other opportunities for artists to stay and work elsewhere 'for art's sake'.

Trans Artists makes the enormous worldwide residential art labyrinth accessible and usable to the artists, through its website, newsletter, research and workshop programmes.

director(s):
Maria Tuerlings

curator(s):
Lotte Geeven (project coordinator), Yasmine Ostendorf (workshop program coordinator)