The Lower East Side Printshop’s 2012 Special Editions Residency Program received over 500 applications for 3 residency openings.

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or about 1:166, or 0.6%.

[Year-to-year comparison: 2011’s odds are about the same—less applications, yet one less residency awarded. With the number of applications rounded down, the actual increase or decrease in competitiveness cannot be determined.]

See all Art Competition Odds.