The John Michael Kohler Arts Middle’s famend Arts/Business program is accepting purposes by February 28, 2025, for 12 residency openings in 2026.
For 50 years, this prestigious program has hosted a whole bunch of artists from 25 nations. Arts/Business supplies the distinctive alternative to discover new concepts, processes, and views whereas creating work utilizing the assets, know-how, and supplies of the Kohler Co. manufacturing facility in Kohler, Wisconsin.
Arts/Business artists are given the time and house to pursue their artistic course of in studios situated in Kohler Co.’s industrial foundry and pottery. Artists-in-residence obtain 24-hour entry to studio house, industrial supplies, use of apparatus, technical help, photographic providers, housing, round-trip transportation, and a modest weekly stipend.
Expertise working in steel or clay is just not required. Arts/Business welcomes artists from all disciplines who’re inquisitive about how industrial processes and environments can form their work. Artists-in-residence have entry to cutting-edge services and applied sciences that may broaden the boundaries of their observe.
4 artists are in residence at a time, two within the Kohler Co. pottery and two within the foundry. Residents are anticipated to decide to a full three-month residency interval. The emphasis of the residency is on artists utilizing new supplies and processes in a hands-on approach whereas constructing relationships with the expert craftspeople who work for Kohler Co.
Study extra about this system and watch alumni movies.
To use, go to jmkac.org/purposes.
Arts/Business is a novel collaboration between the John Michael Kohler Arts Middle and Kohler Co. This residency program is run by the John Michael Kohler Arts Middle and generously hosted and funded by Kohler Co.
