Artist-in-Residence Autonomous Activity Program 2022 Summer

【Purpose of the project】
The purpose of Artist in Residence project is to host and support artists etc. from domestic and overseas who conduct creative activities while residing at the Niigata City Center for Creative Arts and International Youth Exchange （YUI – PORT）, to create an environment where creative-rich human resources can easily gather, to transmit the charm of Niigata City to domestic and overseas, to inspire regional pride and affection by rediscovering the attractions of nature, history and culture of this region through the interaction of citizens and artists etc.

【Program outline】
Program Name: Autonomous Activity Program 2022 Summer
Number of Applicants Invited: 2 people (or groups)
Duration of Stay: Within 30 days from July 5, 2022 (Tuesday) to August 22, 2022 (Monday)

【Qualifications】
Currently active artist (genre does not matter).
Participate in the citizen exchange project at least once in cooperation with Designated Administrator.
Reside and conduct creative activities in YUI – PORT.
Able to communicate in either Japanese or English.
In good health condition.
Must be able to travel and engage in activities in consideration of the prevention of the spread of COVID-19 as well as taking PCR tests (self-pay).

【deadline】2022 (Monday) 23:59 JST [No Later Than]
（Post Mark on deadline date is not acceptable.）

【web】https://www.yui-port.com/en/activities-offering.php