MaxArt Residency in China, Seasons 3 and 4 — One Month in Yangjiang and Guangzhou + RUB 100,000 Grant (Artists from Russia and CIS)
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MaxArt Residency in China, Seasons 3 and 4 — One Month in Yangjiang and Guangzhou + RUB 100,000 Grant (Artists from Russia and CIS)

MaxArt Contemporary Art Foundation

October 22, 2026 (20 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Yangjiang and Guangzhou, China

The MaxArt Contemporary Art Foundation and the VSK insurance house run a residency in China for Russian artists; the expert council includes Viktor Misiano, Zelfira Tregulova, Maria Kalinina and Yulia Aksenova.

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A 29-day residency at the Yangjiang Group Museum of contemporary art (YJGM) — season 3, 30 November – 29 December 2026, or season 4, 8 February – 7 March 2027, three artists each — with a private room and bathroom, a shared studio in the museum, basic materials for calligraphy and painting, a grant of RUB 100,000 for living, food and production, travel paid by the MaxArt Foundation, curatorial support, trips in southern China including Guangzhou, and a public presentation of the results.

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Artists from Russia and CIS countries aged 21 and over working in contemporary art, individually or as collectives of up to two people; a foreign travel passport is required.

Dates & details

Deadline
open call 22 September – 22 October 2026
Programme dates
Season 3: 30 Nov – 29 Dec 2026; season 4: 8 Feb – 7 Mar 2027
Results
10 November 2026
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RUB 100,000 grant + travel, housing, studio
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Free