Residency

Kala Yatra Artist Residency (Nepal)

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Closes

Rolling, applications read as they arrive

Effort

About a full day

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

Year-round artist residency in Kathmandu, Nepal. Kala Yatra cultivates artistic journeys through research, mobility, collaboration, and public engagement. Artists stay in a supportive community and engage with Nepal's contemporary art scene, cultural diversity, and geography. The residency is self-funded and artist-led; residents pay a fee of €200 for two weeks or €400 for a month (€300 for SAARC country artists). Residents cover their own international travel, local travel, daily living expenses, and health insurance.

Who it is for

Visual artists, painters, sculptors, ceramists, printmakers, performing artists, musicians, writers, new media artists, curators, filmmakers, theater artists, architects, art critics, researchers, and other creative professionals.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

international

Where

International

When

Rolling, applications read as they arrive

Programme dates not listed

What you get

Accommodation in Kathmandu including bedroom, shared or private bathroom, shared kitchen, WiFi, working space, hot and cold water, weekly housekeeping, and airport pickup on request; networking opportunities and presentations at Kala Yatra and partner institutions; assistance with exhibitions and gallery navigation.

What you need to apply

  • Artist statement
  • CV/Bio
  • Portfolio or website link
  • Recent works in PDF format, 10 required
  • Copy of valid passport
  • Application form

How long it takes

About a full day

Long application. Estimated from the 6 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Not listed

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Go to the application

https://kalayatra.org/artist-residency