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Artists in residence

Each year, the Cité internationale des arts welcomes more than 1,000 artists from around the world, offering them a space for creation, research, and exchange in Paris, in the Marais and Montmartre districts. Open to all artistic disciplines—visual arts, music, literature, film, design and architecture, performing arts, and curating—it enables artists to develop their projects in an environment that fosters experimentation and meaningful connections.

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Isaac Esoua Esoua

Year/s of residence : 2016, Cité internationale des arts

Visual arts

Maryam Espandi

Year/s of residence : 2017, Institut français

Visual arts

Johannes Esper

Year/s of residence : 2012, Ministry of Science, Research and Arts of Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Visual arts

Richard Konrad Peter Ess

Year/s of residence : 2023, 2–12

Visual arts

Richard Ess lives and works in Paris and Frankfurt. He is co-founder of Bauer Verlag.

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Mohamed Ali Essaadi

Year/s of residence : 1984, 2007, 2008, Cité internationale des arts, Ministry of Culture and Heritage Preservation, Tunisia

Visual arts

Boris Essah

Year/s of residence : 2024, Institut Français du Cameroun

Architecture and design

Hannes Esser

Year/s of residence : 1994, Düsseldorf Artists' Association, Germany

Visual arts

Sarah Esser

Year/s of residence : 2010, Academy of Fine Arts of the Institut de France

Visual arts

Trude Esser

Year/s of residence : 1991, Düsseldorf Artists' Association, Germany

Visual arts

Merran Esson

Year/s of residence : 2006, FONAS (Friends of the National Art School of Sydney), Australia

Visual arts

Ahmed Essyad

Year/s of residence : 1982, Cité internationale des arts

Music

Neus Estarellas Calderon

Year/s of residence : 2016, Federal Ministry of Culture and Media, Germany

Music

Gaudi Este

Year/s of residence : 1999, 2000, Cité internationale des arts, Foundation for Culture and the Arts - Fundarte, Venezuela

Visual arts

Maria Loura Estevao

Year/s of residence : 1998, Ministère de la Culture - Direction générale de la création artistique, France

Visual arts

Maria Silvia Esteve

Year/s of residence : 2023, Trame

Cinema

María Silvia Esteve is an Argentine director, screenwriter and producer, born in Guatemala. Trained in fine arts and music since her youth, she first studied opera singing before pursuing a career in film. 

She studied and taught audiovisual arts at the University of Buenos Aires and was awarded by the Spanish Association of Authors of Cinematographic Photography AEC, before starting her career with the film “Silvia”. The feature film had its world premiere at IDFA 2018, received the “Artistic Vision Award” at Docaviv and won awards at DocLisboa and the Habana Film Festival, among others.

Selected for the Buenos Aires Youth Art Biennial, the filmmaker participated in IDFAcademy, IDFA Summer School and IDFA Project Space, with her new project in production phase, “Mailin”. The film was awarded the IDFA Bertha Fund, the Metropolitan Arts Fund, SCAM’s Draft of a Documentary Dream. It was a double winner at Visions du Réel Industry 2022 for the project with the highest international potential. 

The only Argentine film at Cannes 2022, her short film “The Spiral” had its world premiere at the 54th Directors’ Fortnight, and has been selected for festivals such as New Directors/New Films at MoMA and Film at Lincoln Center, Hong Kong International Film Festival, IDFA, among others.

Currently, Silvia has started writing her first feature film “Fauces”, winner of the Focus COPRO’ 2022 – Cannes, selected for the TorinoFilmLab. The film is based on her film “Criatura”, which won the Pardino d’oro for best author’s short film at the Locarno Film Festival 2021. 

As co-founder and president of the women’s audiovisual collective HANA Films, her films are stories of women, led by women, with strong experimental and plastic research.

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Carlos Estevez Carasa

Year/s of residence : 2003, Cité internationale des arts

Visual arts

Estrella Estevez

Year/s of residence : 2011, 2014, Cité internationale des arts

Visual arts

Jérôme Estienne

Year/s of residence : 2003, Cité internationale des arts

Visual arts

Michel Estienny

Year/s of residence : 1971, City of Toulouse - Direction des Affaires culturelles, France

Visual arts

Sila Estigarribia

Year/s of residence : 2008, Ministère de la Culture - Direction générale de la création artistique, France

Visual arts