Artist Residencies in Tainan with Stipend

Absolute Art Space AIR

Tainan, Taiwan

Absolute Art Space AIR (Artist in Residence) is a contemporary art residency program located in Tainan, Taiwan, founded in 2014. The program provides studio space and accommodation for international and local artists to develop their practice in Taiwan's historic cultural capital. The residency operates year-round with multiple sessions, offering artists the opportunity to engage with local culture, traditional crafts, and contemporary art practices. Artists work in close proximity to local artisans and are encouraged to take inspiration from the vibrant local culture and community. The program includes access to professional studio spaces, exhibition opportunities, and workshops for community engagement.

AIR in Tainan

Tainan, Taiwan

The AIR in Tainan program offers various residency opportunities across multiple locations in Tainan City, Taiwan, including Soulangh Cultural Park and Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center. These residencies provide international artists with a vibrant community and an environment rich in history and culture. The program supports artists from various disciplines, including visual art, installation, craft, design, and performance, by providing free accommodation, studio space, and a monthly living subsidy. Artists are encouraged to engage with the local community and draw inspiration from Tainan’s unique cultural and historical context. The program promotes artistic exchange and offers administrative support, making it a valuable experience for emerging and established artists alike.