Sixi AiR Project is calling for applications from international artists for a residency in Nanjing, China, from March–May and September–November 2027.
Sixi International Artist-in-Residence Project is committed to facilitating exchanges between artists from different backgrounds and helping them achieve creative breakthroughs and personal growth in their creative work.
The themes for this edition are:
- Flux and Imprints: Contemporary Echoes of Migration History
- Folds of Text: Cross-Media Intertextuality and intervention
An apartment in the city centre and a loft studio in the outskirts are available for the research and productive demands of artists of different disciplines. Apart from the necessary hardware facilities and staff assistance, Sixi will also help the artists to establish contacts with the local art scene. By the end of the residency period, artists will also have the opportunity to showcase their outcomes in exhibitions.
Artists from all disciplines are welcome to apply. Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of applying and in good physical and mental health. Sufficient English or Chinese Mandarin language skills for research and communication are required.
Support
- Visa application
- Travel expenses (return flight)
- Insurance for the duration of the stay
- Accommodation
- Residency personnel assistance, technical assistance
- Material allowance
