Opportunities > Korea | MMCA Residency Changdong | call for visual artists
08 Oct 2015

Korea | MMCA Residency Changdong | call for visual artists

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MMCA Residency Changdong, run by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, is now receiving applications from visual artists for the International Artists Residency Program 2016.

■ Application period: 2 September ~ 8 October, 2015 (Online application is available from 14 September)
Application Deadline: 18:00 in Korean time 8 October, 2015

■ Genre: Visual Arts

■ Residency term: please choose only one term
● 3months
- 1st term: 13 January ~ 7 April, 2016 (1 artist)
- 2nd term: 14 April ~ 22 June, 2016 (1 artist)
- 3rd term: 6 July ~ 21 September, 2016 (1 artist)
- 4th term: 28 September ~ 14 December, 2016 (1 artist)

■ Venue: MMCA Residency Changdong (Seoul, Korea)

■ Nationality: All regions of the world (except Korea)

■ Eligibility
- Artist who is over 25 years old.
* Only individual artist, not duo or team. Work partner, assistant, spouse and family member are allowed for a day visit only.
- Artist who has not previously participated in a residency program at MMCA Residency (Changdong/ Goyang).
- Proficiency in English is required
* If you are working based in Netherlands, please consider applying for the Mondriaan Fund Fellowship Program 2016
http://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/2015/08/17/open-oproep-mmca-residency-changdon-seoul-zuid-korea/

■ Benefits for selected artists
- Private studio with accommodation space included (free of charge)
- Opportunities for exhibitions at residency gallery
- Professional Advising, seminars and cultural excursions
- Allowance: KRW 1,000,000(USD 900) per month (total KRW 3,000,000 for full 3months resident artists)
* Amount of allowance is subject to change based on one’s resident period

■ Artists’ responsibilities
- Materials needed for work
- Health and casualty insurance
* Selected artists should submit a copy of insurance to MMCA Residency Changdong. Artists can be rejected without insurance
- Round-trip airfare, meals, living expenses

See website for more info on how to apply.