OPEN KAAYSÁ
Artists and writers of all disciplines may apply for a self-directed residency of 1–6 months at Kaaysá in Brazil, with accommodation, studio access, and shared facilities.
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- Entry fee
- Free
- Location
- Kaaysá, Atlantic Forest, Brazil (near Boicucanga beach and Ribeirão Itu)
- Exhibition window
- Sep 10, 2022 → Dec 20, 2022
About
Overview
Kaaysá Open is a self-directed residency program for artists and writers of all disciplines. Participants choose their own dates and manage their own projects, research, and activities during their stay. The residency is situated on a 5,000 square meter property in the Atlantic Forest, a 10-minute walk to Ribeirão Itu waterfalls and a 15-minute walk to Boicucanga beach.
Duration & Accommodation
Residencies last 1 to 6 months. Accommodation includes a single suite with double bed, fan, fridge, and private bathroom. Residents have access to kitchen, laundry, swimming pool, bicycles, and all common areas.
Facilities & Support
- Free internet access
- Collective or individual studio space
- Carpentry, ceramic oven, and sound recording studio
- Use of musical instruments
- Gym mats and yoga mats
- Visits by curators and special guests
- Interaction with other program participants
- Assistance and facilitation for artistic production
Fees
- 1 month: U$1,200
- 3 months: U$1,000/month
- 6 months: U$800/month
- Food and transport not included
Eligibility
Open to artists and writers of all disciplines.
Application Requirements
- Portfolio with 10 images (low resolution, maximum 10MB total)
- Curriculum Vitae (maximum 300 words)
- Completed application form (download provided)
- Copy of identity document and passport with valid visa for residency dates
Contact
Email: [email protected] or WhatsApp: +55 11 9 8348-7849
- Entry fee
- 1 month: U$1,200; 3 months: U$1,000/month; 6 months: U$800/month. Food and transport not included.
- Eligibility
- Open to artists and writers of all disciplines.
- Audience
- Artists of all disciplines and writers
- Contact
- [email protected]
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