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Swatch Art Peace Hotel Artist Residency (China)

at Swatch Art Peace Hotel · Shanghai, China

Application fee 30 CHF3–6 months

Swatch Art Peace Hotel is a residency programme located in Shanghai offering artists accommodation and studio facilities. The programme facilitates artistic practice and cultural exchange within an historic hotel building.

Eligibility: English-language applications only

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About Swatch Art Peace Hotel

4.7 from 3 artist reviews

The Swatch Art Peace Hotel artist residency in Shanghai is a unique cultural initiative that combines artistic creation with the vibrant energy of the city. Established by Chema Alvargonzalez and supported by Memoria Artística Chema Alvargonzalez, it focuses on creative exchange among international artists.

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What artists said about Swatch Art Peace Hotel

I am honoured to be part of this artist residency; it is the first time I have worked with so many artists from different countries and industries. We were both independent and able to find ways to share ideas on each other's work, and I miss this time.
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The residency provides travel, accommodation, studio space, and visa coverage, while artists cover their own materials expenses. The three-month duration allows sufficient time to acclimate to Shanghai, build connections with fellow artists and locals, and…
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