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Artists-in-Residence (AIR) Program for 2025 Tsung-yeh Art and Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Artists-in-Residence (AIR) Program for 2025 Tsung-yeh Art and Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan
Deadline 2024.09.30
Website Artists-in-Residence (AIR) Program for 2025 Tsung-yeh Art and Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan Official Website
More About Residency Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center
The theme for 2025 is “Site-Specific Art”. Artists shall observe the following contexts of Tainan City before creating works. The hydrology (including river basin and water management system), physiography (archaeological studies, soil, meteorology, or topographical variations), ecology (aquatic, amphibian, and terrestrial fauna and flora in the area), humanities (indigenous, agricultural, river-related, or ecology-related culture).
Eligibility:
●Disciplines：all forms of artistic expression are acceptable.
●All applicants must be able to communicate in either English or Chinese.
●Applicants are required to plan their residency projects based on the theme of the residency, create their works in the form of on-site specific production, and prepare for the exhibition by integrating the historical heritage buildings of Tsung-yeh Arts and Cultural Center.
Duration 3rd of February on 2025- 30th of September on 2025
(Each applicant can only be accepted for one term. And the minimum residence is 45 days, with a maximum of 90 days.)
Fields and Media Comic, Community Development, Craft, Cultural Heritage, Independent Curator, Literature, Movie and Pop Music, Museum, Other, Performance Art, Visual Art
Funding 1. residency living expenses and creation fees: the maximum grant per case is NT$30,000 per month, up to three months (totaling NT$90,000).
2. The maximum budget for creation and exhibition material costs is NT$150,000 (including taxes)
Provided by Host Accommodation, some woodwork, and audio/video equipment are available at Soulangh Cultural Park for resident artists.
How to Apply 1. We only accept online application. Please click on the following link (http://air-culture.tainan.gov.tw/), and fill out the application before the deadline (listed above).
2. Applicants are required to upload personal information, a resident plan and letter of recommendation.
Selection Procedure 1. Applicants will be examined by the jury committee and successful candidate will be partly subsidized.
2. The jury committee is scheduled to meet in late September or early October 2024.
3. The results will be announced on the official website (https://tyart.tnc.gov.tw/) and emailed to the successful candidates by the end of October on 2024.
Expected Outcome 1. During the residency, artists must hold (at least) one achievement exhibition of their work and one workshop.
2. Artists must complete a residency report (including project content and feedback) and a questionnaire.
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