Food Lab Fellowship 2027

About the Open Call

The Food Lab Fellowship at the Jan van Eyck Academie invites artistic practitioners whose work critically explores global food systems, communal histories, and sustainable/regenerative food approaches. Selected fellows benefit from a private studio, lab expertise, a stipend of €1,750 per month, an annual working budget of €2,250, and research facilities at Maastricht University's campus in Venlo. The project is embedded within the European project Institution(ing)s.

What is Offered

Monthly stipend of €1,750, annual working budget of €2,250, private studio access, and research/lab support.

Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate sound artistic practice in food-related research. Alumni of Jan van Eyck, Rijksakademie, or De Ateliers are not eligible. Must reside in Maastricht or within a 10km radius.

How to Apply

Submit a single PDF (max 10MB) via the online registration form on the Jan van Eyck website containing a motivational letter, project proposal, documentation of previous work, and a CV.