Open call deadline for Residency: April 30, 2026
Residenze Lievito is a residency program for curators, artists and makers under 36 working across visual, performative, choreographic, and audiovisual practices, exploring bodies, images, and narratives in motion.
Hosted at La CAP Re|Hub (Sinalunga, Tuscany), in the heart of Valdichiana, the program unfolds in two 6-month cycles, each hosting 1 curator and 4 artists/makers. It offers extended time for research and development, along with professional mentorship, theoretical training, seminars, masterclasses, workshops, visits, and public activities, concluding with a final presentation.
Application Details
Open call deadline for Residency: April 30, 2026
Selected participants announced: May 10, 2026
Residency dates: July 11-January 11 2026
Public presentation December 12-13
Residency Conditions
Travel and accommodation costs are covered. Participants receive accommodation at La CAP, a €500 monthly grant, access to equipped studio and shared spaces, free participation to workshops, seminars and open program, Development of a collective exhibition with an on-line catalogue curated by the residents.
Mentors for the First Residency Cycle
Laura Lamonea – Artistic director, Festival Video Sound art and Artverona Fair
Stefano Raimondi – Artistic director, MAC – MAC – Museum of Contemporary Art of Lissone and The Blank Contemporary Art
Cristina Caprioli – Artist, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Dance Biennale 2024
Carlotta Scioldo – researcher and dramaturg
Eligibility
- Open to young art curators (under 36).
- Italian and English speaking (min. A2)
- Applicants are expected to commit to the full duration of the residency and to attend at least 70% of the training modules, workshops, visits, and meetings.
Application Process
Applications must fill a form including a signed CV, a motivation letter and a portfolio/reel/supporting material to be be sent no later than April 30.
For details on eligibility and application read the full call on www.residenzelievito.com
For further information: info@lacaprehub.com
Residenze LIEVITO is a project by @la_cap_rehub developed in collaboration with @galleriaipercubo, funded by the Regional Program FSE+ Tuscany 2021-2027, within @giovanisi.it, the Tuscany Region’s initiative for youth autonomy.
Image credits: Chiara Fabene
