ARKO 2027 Visual Arts Artist Creation Support — KRW 10–60 Million a Year for Emerging, Mid-Career and Established Korean Artists
Republic of KoreaFree: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.
Arts Council Korea's 2027 fund for visual artists, split out of the former Visual Arts Creation Lab into a programme for creators at each career stage, to give contemporary artists a stable base for work and sustainable growth. Applications are judged on the artist's track record and potential, the… Read more
Benefits
Part of the costs of the whole creative process — research, production and presentation, follow-up dissemination; multi-year grants also cover promotion and archiving. Emerging artists: KRW 10–30 million for 2027. Promising and established artists: KRW 30–60 million a year, either for 2027 or for… Read more
Eligibility
Individual visual artists (collectives and groups apply in the name of one representative); individuals who are not Korean nationals are ineligible. Career stage counts from the first solo show: emerging — under 10 years (first solo show after October 2016) and at least two solo shows; promising… Read more
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 15:00 KST (NCAS online system)
- Programme dates
- 2027 (single year) or 2027–2029 (multi-year); document review and interviews in December 2026, results end of December 2026
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.