The Federal Ministry of Austria: Arts and Culture, Civil Service and Sport (BMKOES), Division Arts and Culture, in cooperation with the MAK – Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, is going to award a total of six scholarships for residency at the Mackey Apartments, Los Angeles, in 2023/2024. These scholarships are open to freelance artists, advanced students of architecture, and graduates of architecture immediately after completion of their degree. The scholarship is also open to teams of up to 3 persons.
The main focus of the residency is on the purposeful long-term support of individual young artists and architects, and on creating new interdisciplinary opportunities and confrontations through lively exchange.
The scholarship amounts to six monthly grants of 1400 US dollars in total and includes the holder’s travel expenses for one round-trip flight ticket of 1300 US dollars at the most, which is also the amount granted in the case of teams. An apartment in the Mackey Apartments will be available for each Artist or Architect-in-Residence respectively in the team.
Residency periods:
- 4 April 2023 – 19 September 2023 (2 artists, 1 architect).
- 3 October 2023 – 19 March 2024 (2 artists, 1 architect).
