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TOKAS Curator Residency Program 2025

TOKAS Curator Residency Program 2025
Deadline 2024.07.02
Results Available Date The successful applicants will be informed of their final results individually by the end of September, 2024. The final results will be announced through our website at the beginning of October, 2024.
Website TOKAS Curator Residency Program 2025 Official Website
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More About Residency Tokyo Arts and Space
Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS), operated by a division of The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, offers artist-in-residence programs for international creators working in various creative fields to stay, engage in creation, and conduct research activities in Tokyo. It also provides creators with the opportunities to exchange creative ideas and to present outcomes of their residency at TOKASorganized events, such as the OPEN STUDIO.

The open-call program “Curator Residency Program” aims to invite distinguished and highly motivated curators in the fields of curation, art criticism, and cultural research from all over the world and offer them with opportunities to conduct research in Tokyo. We provide financial support to allow curators to develop and present their research and ideas. Selected curators are required to give mentoring sessions to local emerging creators, and deliver a public talk.
Duration 1 to 3 months within the following residency periods:
(1) From the beginning of May, 2025 to the end of July, 2025
(2) From the beginning of September, 2025 to the end of November, 2025
(3) From the beginning of January, 2026 to the end of March, 2026
Fields and Media Community Development, Craft, Cultural Heritage, Visual Art
Funding Fee for research/project: JPY 100,000 (consumption tax excluded)
Provided by Host -Living space (single room)
-Airfare: A round-trip economy-class air ticket between the nearest airport from the place of residence and Tokyo (either Narita or Haneda Airport) will be provided.
How to Apply Download the 'Outline' and 'Application Package' from the website and send all materials to TOKAS Residency.
Selection Procedure Review with external juries.
Expected Outcome Give mentoring sessions to local emerging creators, participate in talk events if asked by TOKAS, and cooperate with its public relations activity.
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