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SUMMARY:House E x Zami Collective: The Artist Rest Residency 2026
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity type: Residency\nFor: Artists\nDeadline: 12/04/26\nRewards: Fully funded two-week residency including accommodation, flights, meals, studio space, and more\nLocation Eligibility: Africa\n\nAbout this opportunity\n\nZami Collective and House E present The Artist Rest Residency, a two-week, artist-led retreat in Lamu Island, Kenya. Designed as a slow, process-focused residency, it offers artists time and space to rest, reflect, and develop ideas without pressure to produce final works. The programme blends creative exploration with cultural exchange, including engagement with the local Swahili community through workshops and collaborative activities. Artists will also take part in a final showcase and may have future opportunities to exhibit work at the Lamu souk.\nRewards\n\nTwo-week residency (9–23 November 2026)\nPrivate room with adjacent studio space\nReturn economy airfare (international or domestic)\nDaily communal breakfast and dinner\nModest materials and art supplies budget\nArtist-led workshops and cultural exchange with local community\nFinal showcase and future exhibition opportunities\nAirport transfers (Manda Airport to Lamu) and WiFi access\n\nEligibility\n\n\nOpen to visual artists of African nationality, heritage, or diaspora\nAged 18 and above\nDisciplines include painting, sculpture, photography, film, textiles, ceramics, printmaking, drawing, architecture, and more\nArtists should demonstrate openness to cultural exchange and community engagement\n\nEntry Fee\n\nFree to enter\nHow to Apply \nApply using the link: House E x Zami Collective: The Artist Rest Residency 2026 ( https://www.zamicollective.com/house-e-x-zami-collective-the-artist-rest-residency )\nAll questions regarding this award should be sent toinfo@zamicollective.com / house.e.shela@gmail.com\n
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