Critic in Residence

A three-week residency will be given to an aspiring author following the aim to introduce him/her to the Viennese art scene. 

Residency Period
May 27 – June 16, 2019

Application Process
March 02 – March 20, 2019

Since 2014, studio das weisse haus offers residencies for international authors following the aim to introduce them to the Viennese art scene. Our offer includes the following services:

a rent-free accommodation (studio with bathroom and kitchenette)

a rent-free working space in a shared studio

a one-time contribution to travel expenses up to 200 euros for traveling within Europe.

an allowance of 300 euros to cover basic living costs.

studio visits and networking opportunities.

The possibility to organize a public discussion within the monthly series Wednesday with… on May 29 at 7 pm

the possibility to discuss a recently written article within the framework of Verein K ‘s ongoing program Crit Cross. A Forum on Art Criticism in June 2019.

Verein K is an independent organization with a focus on projects that critically engage with contemporary art and culture based in Vienna. It was founded in January 2018 by Jelena Kaludjerović, Dejan Kaludjerović, and Klaus Speidel who share a belief in critical discourse and the aim of making contemporary art and criticism more inclusive while maintaining high quality standards. Crit Cross. A Forum on Art Criticism is one of the formats developed and organized by Verein K. It is an open discussion group of current writing about art with the aim to create a platform for the sustainable promotion of art- and sociocritical dialogue, as well as art-related topics in Vienna.