Space A — Kathmandu International Artist-in-Residency (KIAR) 2027

Benefits

One- or two-month immersive residency in Kathmandu with workshop/presentation opportunities, promotion via Space A, and connections to Nepal's cultural community. Award details: Private room, shared studios (rooftop, ceramic kilns), weekly laundry; optional 7-day trek arranged.

Eligibility

Visual artists, painters, sculptors, ceramists, printmakers, performing artists, musicians, writers, new media artists, curators, filmmakers, theatre artists, architects, art critics and researchers. A maximum of 3 applicants is selected for each period.

Dates & details

Deadline

Spring 2027 session (March–May); summer deadline 29 October, autumn 29 November 2026

Programme dates

Spring (March–May), summer (June–August) and autumn (September–December) 2027 sessions

Duration

30 or 60 days

Costs to the artist

Residency fee, travel, materials, food, daily expenses and health insurance