APE CAMP aims to serve as a vibrant hub for young artists, producers and engineers (APE), where they embark on a journey to explore the convergent DNA of APEs. Over the course of three days, 100 participants will be organised into teams based on their respective artistic and technical roles. Together, they will collaborate to generate innovative ideas for art and technology convergence. The camp takes place in Seoul, South Korea, from 20 to 22 June 2024.
During pitching sessions, participants will seize the chance to broaden their networks on a global scale. Outstanding campers will be selected to receive support for an international research trip, where they visit leading institutions specialising in art and technology convergence across the globe. This experience promises to offer fresh perspectives from the global scene, nurturing creative depth and facilitating advancement in their respective fields.
The top 25 Campers will be awarded international research trip opportunities to institutions including:
- HUB Montreal (Canada)
- IRCAM (France)
- Jason Bruges Studio (UK)
- SAT (Canada)
- Watershed (UK)
- YCAM (Japan)
- ZKM (Germany)
Young artists and producers must have experience in the convergence of art and technology. Applicable art forms include: Literature, Visual Arts, Theatre/Musical, Dance, Music, Traditional Arts, Multidisciplinary Arts, others.
The organisers provide airfare, accommodation, and meals for the camp participation. The top 25 Campers will be awarded airfare, accommodation, and meals for an international research trip.
