Venezia Contemporanea operates a residency program situated within a residential apartment in the historic heart of Venice, featuring a dedicated exhibition space on the ground floor. The initiative is designed to support creative practitioners—specifically those working in visual arts and dance—by providing a living and working context that is both intimate and embedded in the city's cultural fabric. While the residency is partially funded, the organization does not publicly disclose the exact financial terms, nor does it specify the duration or frequency of residencies. This opacity suggests that selected artists may be expected to contribute to costs, and applicants are advised to inquire directly about funding details before committing. The curatorial vision emphasizes process and presentation, with the exhibition space serving as a platform for residents to share work with the public. The setting—a cool apartment in the heart of Venice—implies a domestic scale and a focus on community, rather than the large-scale institutional infrastructure of the Biennale. Artists working across visual arts and dance are encouraged to consider how their practices might engage with the unique spatial and social dynamics of Venice, a city that is both a tourist destination and a living community facing complex challenges of preservation and identity. Given the rolling deadline, applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, which allows for flexibility but also requires artists to be proactive in preparing their materials. The absence of a stated fee or prize does not necessarily indicate a lack of value; rather, it places the onus on the applicant to assess whether the opportunity aligns with their professional and creative needs. This residency is best suited for those who are self-directed, resourceful, and interested in a Venice experience that is grounded in daily life rather than spectacle.