Olympic Heritage | Artists in Residence 2026

About the Open Call

The 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum and the Olympic Museum invite digital artists to participate in the Olympic Heritage | Artists in Residence programme. The residency offers a unique chance to explore Olympic history and sports culture through digital and immersive media. Selected artists will have access to museum collections, mentorship from an international jury, and resources to create innovative artworks. The resulting works, along with the artists’ digital diaries, may be accessioned into the permanent collections of the museums and presented in international exhibitions, including the Cultural Olympiad for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

What is Offered

Three-month residency, exclusive access to museum collections, studio space or apartment, round-trip flights, living expenses (27,000 QAR in Doha or 6,000 CHF in Lausanne), mentorship, and artwork acquisition (30,000 QAR or €8,000).

Requirements

Digital and immersive media artists worldwide; aged 18–34 as of December 31, 2026; professional practice must involve a significant digital component.

How to Apply

Apply using the official link provided in the opportunities section of the Olympics museum website. For specific inquiries, email artists-in-residence@olympic.org.