Open Call: Artist Residency at NIA Empowerment Space

The African Cultural Foundation Wien is excited to announce the first NIA Empowerment Space Artist Residency, taking place from 1 November – 31 December 2025 in Vienna. This program supports six BIPoC artists by providing free studio space, visibility, and the opportunity to share their artistic practice with the community.

First name

Last name

Phone Number

Address

Motivation statement (max. 500 words): Why do you want to join this residency? How would you use the space?

Workshop idea (short description (150–250 words) tentative date, duration, number of participants)

Bio (Please describe who you are and why you are qualified to speak on the topic -All information and pictures will be used for our Website and social Media)

Please share your Artistic portfolio (Image and Video)

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Please share your Artistic portfolio (Document)

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Please upload a Headshot of Good Quality

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Please share any Website, Social Media Profiles

Please not that we can only consider Applications that have been fully filled. Can you confirm that you fully filled the application?

Yes

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Open Call: Artist Residency at NIA Empowerment Space

First name

Last name

Phone Number

Address

Motivation statement (max. 500 words): Why do you want to join this residency? How would you use the space?

Workshop idea (short description (150–250 words) tentative date, duration, number of participants)

Bio (Please describe who you are and why you are qualified to speak on the topic -All information and pictures will be used for our Website and social Media)

Please share your Artistic portfolio (Image and Video)

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Please share your Artistic portfolio (Document)

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Please upload a Headshot of Good Quality

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Please share any Website, Social Media Profiles

Please not that we can only consider Applications that have been fully filled. Can you confirm that you fully filled the application?

Yes

Your Signature

Drawing mode selected. Drawing requires a mouse or touchpad. For keyboard accessibility, select Type or Upload.