Guillaume Cerutti, Former Christie’s Chief, Named President of the Palace of Versailles

Palace of Versailles, main façade seen from the Cour Royale; file photograph

France’s Ministry of Culture announced on 4 November 2026 that Guillaume Cerutti, the former global chief executive of Christie’s and former president of the Pinault Collection, has been named president of the public establishment of the Palace, Museum and National Estate of Versailles. According to the ministry’s press release, he takes up his duties on […]

Künstlerhaus Bethanien Residency, Berlin

The Künstlerhaus Bethanien building, Berlin

An international residency for artists with a strong, reflective practice and a clear project idea, offered mainly through regional partner institutions (open calls or nomination) alongside a rolling direct-application route with no fixed deadline. Includes studio space and support for artistic development and exchange within Berlin’s art scene.

Banff Centre Visual Arts Residency, Alberta — “Sounding Like a Mountain”

Aerial view of the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Alberta

A five-week visual arts residency for individual artists or duos (no more than two collaborators) at any career stage, in ceramics, digital media, painting/drawing/printmaking/papermaking, performance art, photography, and sculpture/installation. Includes a single bedroom on campus, all meals, and an individual studio with access to shared production facilities, with a Banff Centre Arts Scholarship covering part […]

Yaddo Residency, Saratoga Springs, New York

Aerial view of the Yaddo Mansion, Saratoga Springs

A two-week-to-two-month residency for professional artists in literature, music composition, visual art (painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking), performance, choreography, and film/video. Includes a private bedroom, communal meals, and a private studio. Graduate and undergraduate students and collaborative teams are not currently eligible.