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deadline

30 Dec 2022

International artist residency ‘Something Foreign’ 2023

No Discipline Limited is calling for applications from artists in the areas of performance, media art, visual arts, and music for their 4- to 6-week international artist-in-residence programme ‘Something Foreign’ in Hong Kong, 2023.

‘Foreign’ not only describes something from abroad, but also relates to objects and conditions that appear as unfamiliar, unaccustomed and unexplored. As the start of a dialogue and exchange, ‘Something Foreign’ brings about inspirations from things external to one’s original experience. 

The programme serves as a platform for cross-cultural dialogue, for sharing of identities, values and visions, in the shaping of arts. It provides opportunity to build lasting connections on ideas and experience sharing between people.

Programme structure 

  • Two seasons in a year: April/May and October/November 
  • 1–2 international artists each season 
  • 4–6 weeks of residence 
  • Performative Presentation (1st week) and Experience Sharing (last week) 
  • Exchange with local arts practitioners 
  • Jamming, workshops and other experiments with local artists 
  • Mentorship for students of Co-organising Organisation 

Support for visiting artists

  • Round-trip of International flight
  • Accommodation of 4 to 6 weeks
  • Living allowance during the residence
  • Additional research allowance during the residence
  • Studio space
  • Technical support
  • Organising the Performative Presentation and Experience Sharing 
  • Assist in networking 
  • Providing advice and assistance on the research 

Selection criteria

  • Artists working in interdisciplinary, performance, media art, visual arts, and music 
  • Artists who are interested in collaboration with art professionals of other mediums and disciplines
  • Intermediate level of English

Application guidelines 

Deadline: 30 December 2022