Kashima 2021 | Beppu Artist in Residence

“KASHIMA BEPPU ARTIST IN RESIDENCE” is a residence program that BEPPU PROJECT has held in Beppu since 2008. In Japanese, “KASHIMA” refers to the name of the place of your stay in order to heal your body and soul in a bath and spa. One of the aims of this residence program is to promote and develop creations, in connection with local community and the artists.

We are calling for collaboration projects that domestic artists and foreign artists can cooperate using online. While the continuous influence of COVID-19, it is time to challenge for expressions and creations that can be done with this circumstance. Any genres will be welcome.

Numbers of Acceptance: 3 pairs of 2 people A pair refers to 1 domestic (Japanese nationality and residence) artist who stays in Beppu during the program and 1 foreign (non-Japanese nationality and residing outside Japan) artist from his/her residing area via online.

A project proposal must be created by these 2 artists to cooperate to have an international-collaboration