K-ARTS Residency Creative Studio Open Call for International Artists

2025 K-ARTS Creative Studio Open Call for International Artists

The Creative Studio, affiliated with the K-ARTS School of Visual Arts, is pleased to announce its open call for resident artists. This program, held on campus, is equivalent to a post-master’s program in the field of visual arts, where artists establish and carry out their own creative research projects and present their works. We warmly welcome applications from artists with research plans linked to their creative practices.

Residency Venue

K-ARTS Seokgwan-dong Campus

• Changjogwan (Painting, Sculpture, Media)
• Songchu Studio (Ceramics/Glass)

Residency Period

1. March 2025 - August 2025 (approximately 6 months)
2. September 2025 - February 2026 (approximately 6 months)

• Please note that the residency period is subject to change depending on visa issuance.
• Applicants are required to indicate their preferred residency period in the application form by selecting one of the two options listed above.
• Accommodation not provided

Fields

• 2D Art (Painting, Drawing, etc.)
• 3D Art (Sculpture, Installation, etc.)
• Media Art (Photography, Holography, Video, Intermedia)
• Ceramics/Glass

Number of Positions

• 2 artists per field (total 8 artists)
• The total number of positions includes both domestic and international resident artists.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

• Have at least 3 years of professional activity in the field of visual arts after obtaining a bachelor's degree, or
• Have at least 1 year of professional activity in the field of visual arts after obtaining a master's degree.

Additionally, applicants must not have any disqualifying reasons for entry into South Korea.

Application Deadline

Friday, January 31, 2025, 6:00 PM (KST)

Submission Method

Submit application documents via email to studio.karts@gmail.com

Application Form and Guidelines

The application form and detailed guidelines can be downloaded from the official website or via the google drive link.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CfuPinDnltNOJ0I3vH333qF5bNce1ODb?usp=sharing

Contact to K-ARTS Creative Studio

• Email: studio.karts@gmail.com
• Official Website: https://www.karts.ac.kr/
• Instagram: @karts.studio