Portugal, through the city of Amarante, has been part of the JCE residency project since 2009 edition.

This residence, which can host up to four artists at the same time, offers ideal creative facilities thanks to common studios and individual rooms in a quiet, inspiring environment.

 

The city of Montrouge also supports the artists selected by the JCE by offering them a three-month residency in its artists’ studios (allées de la Vallière - Montrouge). At the term of each residency, the city acquires a work for its contemporary art collection.

From October 17th to 26th), the program of the JCE Biennale will be complemented at the Médiathèque de Montrouge with an exhibition showcasing the work produced by JCE artists during their residency in Montrouge in preceding years.

Médiathèque de Montrouge – 32, rue Gabriel Péri: Tuesday and Friday from 2 to 7.30 p.m.; Wednesday and Saturday
from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.; Thursday from 2 to 5.30 p.m.

 

 

In Lithuania, JCE artists are hosted by the Klaipeda Culture Communication Centre.
This multidisciplinary cultural centre allows selected artists to meet various players of the art world, of every nationality.
Young artists mix with art historians, exhibition curators and critics, have studios at their disposal and the possibility of taking part in educational programs for children and adults, or of leading workshops.