Are you an artist looking to immerse yourself in Mexico City's rich cultural landscape? Look no further! Mexico City boasts a thriving arts scene, and its numerous artist residencies offer the perfect platform for cultural exchange and artistic exploration. Here are some of the top artist residencies in Mexico City

Casa Lü | Tlalpan – Parque Hundido

They offer residencies for emerging national and international artists who demonstrate their potential and professionalism. This space also features exhibitions with the aim of promoting contemporary art in various parts of the city. This has led them to open the doors of a new space in Parque Hundido, and their first exhibition will inaugurate on Saturday, February 23rd. The call for the artistic residency program is open all year round.

Website: https://www.casalu.org/

Centro ADM | Monterrey 215, Roma Norte

Centro ADM is a transdisciplinary space dedicated to the teaching, promotion, and production of contemporary art, photography, and new media. It aims to strengthen and contribute to the professionalization of artistic practice and audiovisual production. Through the international residency program "PIRA-ADM," this center expands the possibilities of interaction and scope for its resident artists. PIRA-ADM operates through annual international calls, interinstitutional agreements, and exchange programs with direct invitations to artists.

Web: https://centroadm.com/

Lagos | Laguna de Tamiahua 3, Anáhuac

Their intention is to stimulate the local and regional contemporary art scene through residency models that include workspaces, exhibition programs, talks, and open studios, among other activities. With this, the artist can focus on developing their work for a specific period and, above all, establish connections between various players in the art world.

Lagos is open to artists, curators, writers, editors and cultural agents.

Website: www.artelagos.mx/

Soma | Calle 13 #25, San Pedro de los Pinos

SOMA is a space created to reflect upon and discuss various art-related events. With the vision of stimulating dialogue and collaboration among artists and producers from different contexts, its educational program includes SOMA Summer, SOMA Wednesdays, and artistic residencies. These artistic residencies enrich the other three programs and are carried out through invitations or institutional agreements.

Web: https://somamexico.org/

El Sur | Abasolo 157, Tlalpan Centro

The main objective of El Sur is to create a space for synergy and interaction among members of the city's artistic community. It is designed to be a place where artists can find inspiration for their creations, offering residency to provide them with tranquility and focus on their art.

El Sur welcomes visual artists from all around the world, serving as a meeting point for exchanging ideas between residents and the artist community. It promotes and stimulates the creation of contemporary art through weekly meetings, open studios, and visits to galleries and exhibitions.

The studios and the house are surrounded by beautiful gardens, making this residency an ideal place for artists to concentrate and create art.

Website: elsurmx.art