Past Event
A joint initiative by the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum (QOSM) and the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Olympic Heritage | Artists in Residence programme aims to push the boundaries of how audiences experience the Olympic Games by bringing together the creative power of digital art with the Olympic Games’ historic and cultural significance.
The Olympic Heritage | Artists in Residence programme is an extraordinary opportunity for artists to engage with the world of sports culture. Photo: Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, Doha © Qatar Museums
A joint initiative by the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum and the Olympic Museum. Photo: The Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland © 2022 – The Olympic Museum – All rights reserved
The studio space for the artists in Doha. Photo: Fire Station studios, Doha © Qatar Museums
The studio space for the selected artist at Switzerland. Photo: La Becque Artist Residence, La Tour-de-Peilz, photo Roger Frei © La Becque Residences
Objects on display at the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum. Photo: © Qatar Museums
Olympic medals displayed from various Summer and Winter Olympic Games. Photo: © 2024 – The Olympic Museum – All rights reserved
Turner prize winner Douglas Gordon’s Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait at the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum. Photo: © Qatar Museums
The residency provides artists with access to museum collections, mentorship, expert support and resources. Photo: © 2022 – The Olympic Museum – All rights reserved
The Olympic Heritage | Artists in Residence Open Call invited artists from around the world to explore the intersection of art, sport, and digital culture. Launched in partnership with the Olympic Museum Lausanne, this initiative offers a unique opportunity for two selected artists to develop an artwork that reflects Olympic Values and resonates with global audiences.