Highlights

Application deadline: 12 January 2026 / on-art@lefresnoy.net
Support for two artistic projects incorporating digital technologies, one led by a Belgian artist and the other by a French artist.

Appointment of Isabelle Gaudefroy as Director of Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains

Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains is pleased to announce the appointment of Isabelle Gaudefroy as its new director, to succeed Alain Fleischer. She will take up her post on 2 February 2026. This decision, approved by the board of directors, marks a new stage in the institutional and artistic project of LeFresnoy – Studio national.

The Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac is launching a call for projects for the new edition of its sound residency in partnership with Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains. Deadline for submitting applications: 18 January 2026 at midnight (Paris time).

Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains and Designregio Kortrijk are joining forces to create new opportunities for new media artists, digital creators and cultural organisations on both sides of the border between northern France and Flanders.

La Maison du Film, in partnership with Le Fresnoy – National Studio des arts contemporains, is inviting applications for the ‘Premier Long’ scheme, a personalised support programme aimed at graduates of Le Fresnoy – National Studio for Contemporary Arts who wish to develop their first feature film. Application deadline: 15 December 2025 at 4.00 pm

The call for projects for the musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac "Sound Art Residency 2025", in collaboration with Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains, is online! Submit your application by Sunday 12 January 2025.

In partnership with the musée du
Quai – Branly Jacques Chirac

The Sound Art Residency is open exclusively to artists who come from one of the four continents represented in the collections of the musée du quai Branly –