About the Open Call

BRIClab: Contemporary Art is an interdisciplinary, community-oriented residency program that provides emerging and early-career artists with studio space and professional support to develop and advance their practice. The residency includes a 150-square foot semi-private studio, a $2,500 stipend, a peer advisor, studio visits with curators and practitioners, monthly cohort gatherings, and an Open Studios event.

What is Offered

Each resident receives 24/7 access to a 150-square foot studio, a $2,500 stipend, a peer advisor, studio visits, cohort workshops, and an Open Studios event.

Requirements

Applicants must be emerging or early-career artists/collectives based in New York City, 18 years or older, and not enrolled in a degree-granting program during the residency period (August 2026-June 2027). Former BRIClab: Contemporary Art or BRICworkspace residents are ineligible.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the BRIC Slideroom portal at https://bric.slideroom.com/#/login/program/88176