The Récollets Convent, a historical building in the centre of Paris, on the banks of the Canal Saint-Martin, has hosted artists and scientists from all over the world since its renovation. 180 artists, from over 80 countries, have participated in this programme of residences since its opening in 2003

Artists and writers who are selected by a consultative committee for a three months period residency, will benefit from a monthly grant of 1500 € and will be accommodated in one of the five residential studios of an average size of 50m².

Address :
The Récollets International Exchange and Accommodation Centre
150-154 rue du Faubourg Saint Martin – 75010 Paris

Call for applications 2013
will start on the 16th of april 2012

COMMITTEE VILLE DE PARIS / INSTITUT FRANCAIS 2012, OCTOBER 20th and 21th 2011 at the INSTITUT FRANCAIS:

Artists selected for 2011 residency :

Visuels Arts :

Bjorgeengen Kjell Norway
Coelho Baptist India
Loboda Maria Germany
Moswitzer Max Austria
Nascimento Ricardo Brazil
Rittener Didier Switzerland
Sanchez Fredy aka Sanchez Joaquin Paraguay
Sposati Camila Brazil

Performing Arts :

Alkis Ozlem Turkey
Contreras Manuel Alejandro Chili
Jeffery Hilary UK / Netherlands 
Lawes Mark Canada
Aki Onda Japan / USA
Tsuda Carlos (aka Dudu Tsuda) Brazil

Literature :

Espejo José Miguel Argentina
Holländer Georg Hermann Germany
Immonen Kathryn Canada
Martin Mircea Aurelian Roumania
Rodriguez Nuñez Victor Cuba / USA
Zawacki Andrew USA