The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA), is now accepting applications for its International Artist/Researcher Residency Program 2027.
The programme offers artists and researchers the opportunity to develop their practice and research while engaging with MMCA’s residency environment, facilities, resources, programmes, activities, and events.
Selected participants will receive a private studio with accommodation, access to residency facilities and resources, and a monthly grant of KRW 1,200,000 for the duration of the residency.
The residency is open across three terms in 2027, with applicants able to apply for one term.
Open to: Artists and researchers with a strong professional practice and research interest.
Residency periods:
1st term: 1 April – 10 June 2027
2nd term: 1 July – 9 September 2027
3rd term: 30 September – 9 December 2027
Selected participants will receive:
• A private studio with accommodation
• Access to residency facilities and resources
• A monthly grant of KRW 1,200,000
• Opportunities to participate in MMCA Residency programmes, activities, and events
Application materials include a CV, portfolio, cover letter, research proposal, and one letter of recommendation.
Application deadline: 18 September 2026
More info and apply: mmca.go.kr/eng