Grants (for cultural and artistic projects)

Grants (for cultural and artistic projects) is sponsored by Kamel Lazaar Foundation (KLF). KLF supports cultural and artistic projects in the MENA region, with a particular focus on Tunisia.

OPEN CALL ARTIST GRANT | Kamel Lazaar Foundation Call for projects Kamel Lazaar Foundation (KLF) 2022 Call for projects for artists An endowment of 3000 to 10000 USD (8000 to 28000 TND) will be granted for the selected projects. Grants will be awarded according to the nature of the project by a selection committee.

This call aims to encourage creation and dissemination in the arts sector to promote the most current artistic approaches in the Arab world and the Mediterranean. Projects may be submitted by artists, artists' collectives, or non for profit organisations . Projects may be shared with the Tunisian public, in a format such as an exhibition or performance, at the B7L9 Art Station in Tunis.

Artists from and/or residents in the Arab region and/or the broader Mediterranean willing to develop creative art projects that reflect deep and critical thinking on current issues and concerns. Projects submitted must be developed within a period of 6 to 12 months. These deadlines may be extended if complex work is suggested.

The application should be submitted online and should include: A detailed CV, with examples of previous work The completed application form Applications may be submitted in Arabic, English, or French through the following link A grant contract will be signed with the selected artists setting out the terms and conditions of their commitment to KLF.

Selection process and committee An independent jury will be selecting the most relevant themes and topics according to the criteria set by KLF that can be achieved within the given time frame. A pplicants may be invited to an interview with members of the Jury. Deadline for applications: Sunday 17 April 2022.

Announcement of results: Friday 17 May 2022.