2021-2022
Open Call for Artist-In-Residency
for Cheongju Art Studio

The Cheongju Art Studio is run by the city council of Cheongju, 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.
Through active discussion they will lead their art creativity and motivation in art. The Cheongju Art Studio accepts about 18 artists each year. Each artist is provided with their own studio a bathroom and a 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.

Cheongju Art Studio





 
Cheongju Museum of Art Notice No. 2020-6
+ Recruitment Overview
─ Purpose
○ Providing art work space to ambitious artists and thereby aims to develop art
○ Through various exhibition programs, enhance the art standard and improve status as a cultural city
─ Management Overview
○ Location : Yongam-ro 55, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chongcheongbuk-do
○ Residence Period : Long term a year (May 1, 2021 ~ April 20, 2022)
Short term 6 months (The first half May 1, 2021 ~ 20 October, 2021)
(The second half November 1, 2021 ~ April 20, 2022)
○ Operating hours : open 24hr
○ Occupancy capacity : 18
- Long term a year : 10
- Short term 6 months : 8
○ Residence field : Visual arts such as plane, three-dimensional, photography, video, installation art and etc;.
○ Fee : Free (But the artist shall pay for electricity, internet and other supplies)


+ Registration
─ Notice Period : October 30, 2020 (Fri) ~ November 16 (Mon)
─ Qualification for application
○ Cheongju and both internal and external artists without the experience of moving into this studio
* Preferences
- A person currently living in Cheongju-si for more than 2 years.
- A person who has lived in Cheongju-si for more than 3 years in the past, and still living in for more than a year.
- A person who is recognized by a mayor to have contributed in the local community development(art) will be allocated preferentially
(Cheongju-si Cheongju Museum of Art Management Ordinance Article 8 Management of Cheongju Art Studio)
─ Restrictions on occupancy and unable to apply details
○ When in attendance at an undergraduate student
○ When have a belonging organization with a working contract more than 40 hours a week
○ When belong to a faculty in full service of elementary, middle, high school and university
○ When selected as an artist in residence of other artist residence with the same period in the Cheongju Art Studio
※ When confirmed to have violated above statements after moving into studio, a selection is revoked and will take check out measures.

─ Application
○ Application period : November 17, 2020 (Tue) ~ November 20 (Fri) 18:00
○ Application site : Cheongju Art Studio home page (Online application)
http://www.cmoa.or.kr/cjas/index.do
○ How to apply : Write the online application in the homepage and apply (refer to below)
Step1. Access homepage > Sign up > Notice > Click ‘2021-2022 Cheongju Art Studio 15th artist in residence recruitment' > Download notice and applications > Write application
Step2. Click ‘Online residence application’ - ‘Residence application’ > Click ‘2021-2022 Cheongju Art Studio 15th artist in residence recruitment' > Apply > Input ‘Personal information’(Including profile photo) and attach application documents (Must zip files and upload a file) > Click ‘Registration’ > Application completed
* If revising residence application after first registering (can revise in ‘Log-in > My page >My residence application')
* Cannot apply by mail or visit

○ Submitting documents and files 6 in total (Every residence application, submitting documents should be written in Korean in principle)
1. A copy of residence application (Include a self-introduction / artist note/ artist record)
2. A copy of creation work plan
* Among the residence period, write concretely
3. A copy of Portfolio (artwork introduction)
* The representative work of recent 3 years, 15 pages at maximum (when submit more than 15 pages, it would be deleted arbitrarily)
* The portfolio format must be PPT, PDF files and file size should be same or less than 50mb
* If the piece is a video, it must be AVI file, 3~5min, submit same or less than 10 pieces
4. The copy of final academic background(graduation) certificate (submit a certificate issued less than recent 3 months)
* Attach after scanning (JPG, PDF and etc;)
5. A copy of resident registration certificate
* Should record a change of residence of recent 3 years, and when the artist is a foreigner, substitute into a copy of a passport or a certificate of alien registration
* Attach after scanning (JPG, PDF and etc;)
6. Evidential material of internal or external exhibition record (Submit later, just for final successful applicants)
* Private exhibition art brochure or confirmation of exhibition opening
7. Second examination method and submitting documents
* Just in case of the successful applicants of the first examination, proceed non face-to-face examination, using artwork presentation video
* Presentation video must be in AVI format and maximum 5 minutes
* When presenting foreign language, must put in Korean subtitles.
* Presentation video submission deadline and detailed producing format should be individually informed to the relevant people after announcing accepted people
※ Every submitting documents should be zipped into a file and submitted

+ Selection examination
─ Examination date
○ The first document examination : December 2, 2020 (expected)
○ The second video examination : December 22, 2020 (expected)
─ Examination result announcement
○ The first portfolio examination announcement : December 8, 2020 (expected)
○ The announcement of final resident : December 29, 2020 (expected)
─ Examination method : Artist in resident selection examination committee decides on deliberation
─ Examination result announcing method : Post on the home page and inform individually
* Application documents will not be returned.
* The one who didn't take place in artist in residence orientation and contract application will be considered to have declined moving in.
* When the details of written documents are different from the truth, the selection is revoked.

+ Inquiries
Cheongju Art Studio art room
tel +82-43-201-4057∼8
email : nello03@korea.kr
Location : Cheongju Art Studio, Yongam-ro 55, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chongcheongbuk-do
Opening hours : Tue~Sun 09:00 ~ 18:00, Closed on every Monday and National holidays