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Dagang International Artist-in-Residence Program

Title:
Dagang International Artist-in-Residence Program

Deadline:
Rolling admission starting April 16, 2025

Announcement Date:
Notification by email/LINE; no fixed date

Announcement Method:
By email or LINE official account

Organization:
Dagang Art Cultural Foundation & Dagang Art Space

Founded Year:
2019

Language:
Chinese, English

Duration:
Minimum 1 month; maximum 3 or 6 months

Application Guidelines:
Application Guidelines: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeiKdBZQzwi5dynLSdObFNw8Gt2KIErml1LV1yz73UmQOQiUA/closedform
Email: dagangart@gmail.com

Eligibility:
Open to art professionals age 22+, from Taiwan or abroad. Fields include visual arts, performance, literature, craft, and more.

Rewards:
Artists may choose to stay at their own expense or apply for a free stay by donating artworks. The organizer will evaluate the submitted proposal and donated works to determine eligibility for subsidy.

Outcome:
During the residency, artists are expected to complete at least one artwork and donate one piece to the residency collection. Artists must also conduct an art workshop and participate in an opening event or community sharing session to promote their artistic ideas and engage with local residents.

Selection Procedure:
The organizer conducts a review of written materials. Selection is based on the applicant’s CV, portfolio, and residency proposal. Subsidy decisions are made according to the artistic value and feasibility of the proposed plan.

Social Media Links:
LINE:@664JPVRZ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/kat1901.tw

Application Fees:
None

Participation Fees:
None (apart from housing if self-funded)

Residency Fees:
Master bedroom: NT$18,000/month
Guest room: NT$12,000/month
Entire household: NT$35,000/month

Accommodation Fee:
Included in residency fee; may be subsidized

Paid by Artist:
Artists cover lodging/travel if not selected for subsidy

Paid by Host:
Free accommodation (if granted), exhibition and media support, documentation services

Financial Assistance:
The organizer provides living quarters, a studio, and basic amenities. Support includes promotional assistance, exhibition planning, and media visibility. If the artist donates a work and passes internal review, housing costs may be subsidized.

Fellowships:
No formal fellowship, but partial subsidy available

Studio / Workspace:
8th floor studio and rooftop workspace

Accommodation:
1 master bedroom (private bath), 2 guest rooms (shared bath)

Other Facilities:
Kitchen, refrigerator, washer, dryer, dining space

Location:
Tamsui District, New Taipei City – near Shalun Beach, Fisherman’s Wharf

Airport:
Taoyuan International Airport (~1 hour drive)

Driving Instructions:
Accessible via light rail: Ocean University Station + short walk

Contact Information:
dagangart@gmail.com

Email:
dagangart@gmail.com

Phone:
02-2368-1968;0928-979-215 Ms. Rain (Residency Coordinator)

Website:
https://www.facebook.com/dagangartgallery/posts/pfbid02Zw5toVMicREEhxKy4MF8ztEDA8SxvcxNHYDp4fLSV6s1qjoN5CkvMtmN5ZSC7cffl?rdid=xczW3QZ2swijUwld#