AiR
AOTU's Artist-in-Residence Program invites international artists, curators, filmmakers, designers, architects, dancers, musicians and theorists to experiment and explore different issues and themes in the context of contemporary art.
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Single room and private studio
Shared kitchen
Guide to exploring the Beijing art scene
Work presentations, workshops, and solo exhibition opportunities
Open studios and artist talks
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Individual: 12,000 CNY per month
AOTU will gladly provide letter of acceptance for the grants / funding applications process undertaken personally by the artists.
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3 to 12 months
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Artists and curators interested in contemporary painting, photography, sculpture, installation, multimedia, video, film, digital art, sound, performance, or interdisciplinary art are welcome. Age and gender are not limited.
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Interest in the Beijing art scene
Contemporary art project
Ability to pay fees and living expenses
Familiarity with the local community and proficiency in English
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Submit a one-page application letter, resume, and portfolio (≤2MB) to info@aotuspace.com, indicating the duration of your residency (3-12 months). There is no deadline, so you can apply at any time. Selected applicants will be required to sign an agreement and pay a 10% refundable deposit. Non-Chinese applicants must arrange their own visas; AOTU can issue an invitation letter.