Want to be considered for the Artist in Residence Program?

Requirements:  

An Asian photographer or filmmaker with a personal website or online portfolio.
At least one previous exhibition or screening of a substantial body of work.
Decent English communication skills.
Independent and highly motivated.

DocArtsAsia offers:

Basic accommodation & visa in Myitkyina or Laiza

(transport to and from the residency is not yet supported).
A solo exhibition or screening of the work produced at a DocArtsAsia partner gallery.

DocArtsAsia asks that you:

Produce and exhibit a substantial body of work from your time as an Artist in Residence.
Provide DocArtsAsia with one set of prints/ video file.
Help document DocArtsAsia activities 2 days a month (days/times flexible to accommodate your project).

(Optional) Teach workshops at the DocArtsAsia Centre Laiza and / or provide portfolio review sessions (in English, Jinghpaw, Burmese or Thai).

Please apply on the online form linked below and contact us if you have any questions.

Note: Projects outside of the city are possible, however the artist should have a presence at the centers during their residency.

Applications are currently closed while we search for funding