Arts Victoria - International Program

Project Aim

Helps professional Victorian artists and arts organisations to present their work internationally, and to collaborate with creative communities worldwide.

Nature and Level of Assistance

Export and Touring

Supports projects that promote Victoria’s art form strengths into current and potential international markets, including:

• building international touring circuits for small to medium contemporary performing arts companies
• exhibition opportunities for the contemporary visual arts, craft and design sectors

Financial assistance of between $5000 and $25,000 is available for costs associated with:

• exhibitions
• residencies
• performing art tours

Cultural Exchange

Supports collaborative exchange and cross-cultural projects in priority markets that build on broader Government trade and investment interests, bilateral cultural agreements, arts sector links, which include:

• an ongoing commitment to engagement in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly Singapore, Japan and China
• Italy
• UK
  

Eligibility Criteria

The program accepts applications from individual arts practitioners and professional arts ensembles and organisations based in Victoria.

Individual artists will generally have a minimum of three years of professional practice, excluding academic and/or other specialist training.

Contact Details

Arts Victoria

Web: www.arts.vic.gov.au