AiR 351 and the Municipality of Torres Vedras have developed a partnership towards implementing a program of art residencies within the Centro de Artes e Criatividade (CAC), held at its headquarters and managed by AiR 351.
AiR 351 / CAC – Torres Vedras program pursues to be strongly rooted in the context while connected with partners, organisations and interlocutors from the region and beyond. One of the main goals of this program is to increase the artistic presence in this city on a daily basis and to establish links with the extended community.
This is the 2nd edition of the AiR 351 / CAC grant. Previous grant recipients include Adriana Arroyo (Costa Rica), Anaïs Castro (Canada) and Musa paradisiaca (Portugal).
AiR 351 will manage all stages of the selection process, provide technical and curatorial support for all residents and organize private and public programs. Each resident will have access to an individual studio (c. 30 sq. meters) at CAC´s headquarters, integration in the local artistic community, technical and curatorial assistance, possibility of working within AiR 351 partners network and regular studio visits; organisation of open studios, public presentations, when possible, and one yearly exhibition. The length of the residency: 3 months.