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ARCUS Research.

Moriya, Ibaraki, Japan · ARCUS Project Administration Committee / Ibaraki Prefecture
Open now1 month or 2 months…

ARCUS Research provides studio and accommodation in Moriya, Ibaraki for one or two months during June–August. Participants pay JPY 270,000 (one month) or JPY 520,000 (two months). The program accepts artists, curators, researchers, educators, and writers at any career stage.

$270000
To apply
Apply at ARCUS Project Administration Committee / →

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What the organizer actually says

Cost to apply. One-month residency: JPY 270,000; Two-month residency: JPY 520,000 (currency unconfirmed)

“One-month residency: JPY 270,000; Two-month residency: JPY 520,000 (participants responsible for securing program fee once accepted)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site

What you get. Private studio and accommodation for 1 or 2 months (June-August). Participant pays program fee: JPY270,000 (1 month) or JPY520,000 (2 months

“Private studio and accommodation provided”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site

How long. 1 month or 2 months (June–August); also Winter option: 1 month (January–February); Short option: 2 weeks (December)

Who can apply. Practitioners and professionals in art and other cultural fields (artists, curators, researchers, university educators, writers) at all stages in their careers. No explicit nationality/residency restriction stated.

How they choose.

“Up to 12 participants selected per year through screening process”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site

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