As part of its support for cultural and creative industries, the Institut français announces the opening of the call for applications for its residency program at the Cité internationale des arts. 

The final selection committee for the Villa Saigon selected 13 projects with close links to Vietnam to be undertaken by 13 artists and creators who will spend between 1-3 months in residence in Ho Chi Minh City over the course of 2020.

The final selection committee for the Villa Kujoyama has chosen, from among the 251 applications received, 17 projects with close links to Japan to be undertaken by 20 artists and creators who will spend between 2-6 months in residence in Kyoto over the course of 2019.