Duration:
A minimum of one month and a maximum of six months.
Paid by artist:
  •  1 Month/ 1 person is ¥ 100,000
  • 2 persons is ¥ 150,000
  • 3 persons is ¥ 175,000
  • 4 persons is ¥ 200,000
Application guidelines:

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AIR tags:
Spatial practices

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Space Department Nara

Space Department Nara

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Description

Space Department welcomes artists from Japan and abroad who are involved in various activities, creations, and expressions related to "space" and supports them in connecting with local artists and communities.

Eligibility for Artist-in-Residence Program:

  • Those who are interested in reflecting Japanese culture and philosophy in their works and ideas while staying in the ancient capital of Nara.
  • There are no restrictions on the field of expertise.
  • The program is not limited to creating and using space, but includes all creative activities using space.
Outcome

Applicants must be able to hold at least one workshop, event, exhibition, or performance during the residency period (they will provide the location and support as much as possible).

Accommodation Information

The upper floor is a private Japanese style room dedicated for the Artists-in-Residence. The floor is the quiet space in the house to unwind think and contemplate. It will also be used as an installation space and Art-hotel where artists can create and installation for people to experience and stay. The room can accommodate 1-4 persons as a group. Staying here will include access to all facilities including all amenities, tools and workshops for making and testing ideas, office space, workshop and exhibitions.

Contact information
Addresses

27-12 Hiramatsu 1-chome
Nara, Nara
631-0846
Japan

Email
spacedepartmentnara [at] gmail.com