■2015-2016 Open Call For Artist-in-Residency for Cheongju Art Studio

The Cheongju Art Studio is run by the city council of Cheong Ju, Korea. It is designed to provide an ideal working space with diverse programs for both domestic and international artists. The fundamental purpose of the residency is to encourage the artists personal artistic growth and interaction with the works and ideas of fellow artists. The active discussion will lead their art creative and motivated. ● The Cheongju Art Studio accepts about 18 artists each year. Each artist is provided their own studio with a bathroom and small kitchen area. The studio is spacious with a high ceiling. It is designed as a loft where an artist can work and sleep, and is open 24 hours a day. Each artist will have a solo show with a brochure and promotion. Also artists will participate in several group shows inside and outside of the city. Each year we curate two to three group shows. We also host an open studio and several artists workshops in which artists give public presentations on their work.

□ Deadline : November 8, 2014 18:00

□ Period of Residence : Long term 1 year / Short term 3 months or 6 months
□ No application fee
□ Cost of Living : The unfurnished studio is provided with a small private bathroom and kitchen area ( Artist is financially responsible for personal electrical usage and internet)
□ The 9th Artist-In-Residency in 2015

1. Long Term Residency : April 22, 2015~ April 21, 2016 (1 Year)
2. Short Term Residency (① 3 months / ② 6 months)

 ① 3 months
  ○ Term 1 - April. 22. 2015 ~ July. 21. 2015
  ○ Term 2 - July. 22. 2015 ~ Oct. 21. 2015
  ○ Term 3 - Oct. 22. 2015 ~ January. 21. 2016
  ○ Term 4 - January. 22. 2016 ~ April. 21. 2016

② 6 months
   ○ Term 1 - April. 22. 2015 ~ Oct. 21. 2015
   ○ Term 2 - Oct. 22. 2015 ~ April. 21. 2016
   * If you apply for a short term residency, please indicate two possible terms.

□ DISCIPLINES
    - Painting, Sculpture, Photograph, Installation, Multimedia, and Critic

□ ELIGIBILITY
    - Artists from both Korea and overseas above the age of 20 ( at the time of notification )
    - Artists who work actively in their field

□ APPLICATION PROCEDURE

STEP 1. A complete application form at : www.cjartstudio.com
(▶ Application form DOWNLOAD page)
STEP 2. BIO
STEP 3. Portfolio with description of work
(We ONLY accept MS PowerPoint presentation format)
- Digital files should be JPEG and no more than 15 images
- Video files require for Multimedia applicant, Max. 10mins, with AVI format
STEP 4. A Copy of Passport
STEP 5. Resume / Curriculum Vitae
STEP 6. A copy of most recent transcript
STEP 7. Statement of Objectives - plans for projects and ideas while at the residency program
STEP 8. Short Interview if you reside in Korea
* Currently we ONLY accept online application.

□ NOTIFICATION
- Portfolio review and interview November~December
- Final notification in December 2013
- Selected candidates will be notified via email and on our homepage

□ IMPORTANT
1. Any falsification of documents, will result in cancellation of selection
2. Must not be enrolled in other residency program at the time of this program
3. Must pay your own electronic and internet bills before you leave the studio

□ CONTACT
Cheongju Art Studio
Tel. +82-43-201-4057~8
* Website /  www.cjartstudio.com
* Address : 55 Yongam-ro, Sangdang-gu, Cheong-Ju, Chungbuk, KOREA 360-811
* Any concerns and questions accepted via E-mail (duree1496@korea.kr)