ENSBA Lyon x Cité internationale des arts

Residency programme for the Prix de Paris winner

Since 1999, the residency programme devised by the Cité internationale des arts in partnership with the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon has enabled the winner of the Prix de Paris to benefit from a one-year residency at the Cité internationale des arts. The Prix de Paris is awarded in September each year to a student who has obtained the DNSEP/Master’s degree, Art option, in the June session of the same year. It is Ensba Lyon’s oldest and most important award. It was created in 1876, and was supplemented in 1929 by the Pézieux bequest to the City of Lyon.

This programme gives the winner the opportunity to develop his or her artistic practice and projects, and to expand his or her professional network following graduation. The winner benefits from a research grant and networking with all the artists of all nationalities, disciplines and generations in residence at the Cité. This programme gives the winner the opportunity to develop his or her artistic practice and projects, and to expand his or her professional network following graduation.

1 residency per year
12-month residency
Programme created in 1999