PLAN YOUR VISIT - Explore themes of reciprocity and collaboration between the human and non-human with new exhibition 'Thinking together: Exchanges with the natural world'

Bundanon

2026 Artists in Residence

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      Applicant Details

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      Arts Practice

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      Residency Proposal

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      The Artists

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      Residency Requirements

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      Residency Period

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      Fellowship and Awards

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      Support Material

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      Declaration

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    Applicant Details

    Applicant Details

    Please provide the name of your company or group. If you are an individual, or your group has no name, you can leave this field blank.

    Please provide your contact details. If you are applying on behalf of a group or company, designate one person as the primary point of contact.

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    Arts Practice

    Please categorise your artistic practice using the provided list to ensure it is reviewed by the most suitable assessors in our peer assessment process. We recognise that artists may not always fit neatly into a single category. If this is the case for your practice, please choose the category that you believe is best equipped to assess your application.

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    Residency Proposal

    What are you proposing to do whilst in residence at Bundanon? Describe your project and the activities in which you plan to engage. (800 Words): *

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    The Artists

    Do you and/or members of your group identify as any of the following:

    Please provide concise biographies of the individuals involved.*

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    Residency Requirements

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    Residency Period

    The Artists in Residence program runs from February through to November inclusive. Residencies begin on a Monday afternoon and end on a Sunday morning. While we aim to accommodate your preferred duration and time of year, your flexibility and understanding would be greatly appreciated.

    Note: Large group residencies of more than 10 artists take place in the Boyd Education Centre and are limited to the following dates:

    06/04/2026 – 19/04/2026

    06/07/2026 – 19/07/2026

    28/09/2026 – 11/10/2026


    What month would you prefer to come into residence? (select three in order of preference)

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    FELLOWSHIPS & AWARDS

    If you are not awarded a Fellowship or Award, you may still be offered a residency. If financial constraints prevent you from undertaking the residency, you may decline the offer.

    CONTRIBUTION TO THE LEARNING & PUBLIC PROGRAMS

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    Support Material

    Please ensure you have reviewed the support material section on the Application Guidelines page. Support material exceeding the specified limits, whether in quantity or length, will not be assessed.

    You are allowed up to five (5) items of support material. Support material can be submitted as web links, uploaded files, or a combination of both.

    Each file cannot exceed 1 MB.

    If you have expressed your intention to collaborate with First Nations community members or engage with Indigenous Cultural & Intellectual Property, you are required to upload a completed First Nations Engagement document (template available here). This does not count toward your total number of support material items.

    Ensure you provide a concise description for each link or file in the designated caption box. Include the following details:

    • Video: Title, date, and duration.
    • Images: Title, date, medium, and dimensions.
    • Audio: Title of the track, date, and length.
    • Writing: Title, date, and type of work (essay, novel, etc.).

    Please choose the files you want to upload below. Ensure each file does not exceed 1 MB.

    Keep in mind that the files will not be uploaded until you complete the application and click the "Submit" button. If you encounter an error message, you will need to reselect your files. Allowed file types: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .pdf, .gif


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    Declaration

    By submitting this application, I declare:

    The information provided is true and accurate

    The support material provided is my original work and intellectual property

    I have read and agree to the Terms and Conditions


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    Bundanon acknowledges the people of the Dharawal and Dhurga language groups as the traditional owners of the land within our boundaries, and recognises their continuous connection to culture, community and Country.

    In Dharawal the word Bundanon means deep valley.

    This website contains names, images and voices of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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