The International National Trusts Organisation (INTO)

Open call in partnership with Legacy 1995

Apply on this page for an artistic residency at Jaekel House, as part of our collaboration with our Nigerian member Legacy 1995. 

We are looking for a dynamic artist who can create a new piece of art, both digital and physical, to live at Jaekel House in Lagos.

If you are interested in applying, please make sure that you have read the artist brief in full. This document includes the criteria for eligibility and information about the next stages of the process.

to be considered, applications must be received by the 16th of July. Please apply only if you are confident that you meet the requirements.

Read the full details of this opportunity in Lagos

Artist residency brief

Apply here

  • Applicants must be local to Lagos to be considered.
  • Please include international dialling code. For Nigeria this is +234.
    Please rate your proficiency with English. Please note that proficiency in English is a requirement for this opportunity.
  • This can be a link to your own website, or a file-sharing service like Google Drive. Please do not use Dropbox.
  • Please provide information about selected previous commissions, including dates and links where appropriate. Applicants should have at least five years of experience to be considered for this opportunity.
  • Please describe your initial ideas for how you would respond to the residency brief. Tell us about your process and your expectations for the format of a final piece. We are not looking for final plans, but we expect to see evidence of a line of thinking that encompasses both digital and physical elements.
  • Please provide a rough breakdown of how you would spend the budget allocated to this project (700,000 Niara). This should include costs for materials and the payment for your time. Costs for displaying the digital element of the artwork at the end of the project will be met by a separate budget.
  • Please describe the technical equipment that you anticipate that you will need to use to complete the commission. You should already own this equipment.

Read the full details of this opportunity in Lagos

Artist residency brief