Bunker Projects Residency Program
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Bunker Projects' Residency Program provides an enriching environment for both local artists and visiting creatives from across the country to create new work and forge meaningful connections. By integrating studio production, public exhibition, and art publication, our residency is driven by a mission to support artists and bring vibrant, dynamic exhibitions to our ever-growing community.
This residency not only provides the time and space for artistic development but also fosters a sense of community and collaboration. As one past resident noted, "Bunker Projects created an opportunity for me to share my work with the local community and make meaningful connections with other local artists," underscoring the program's commitment to creating a supportive and interconnected environment. By participating in our residency program, artists gain the opportunity to immerse themselves in a vibrant cultural landscape, contributing to and benefiting from the dynamic creative energy that defines Bunker Projects.
Residency Program Information
Residency Structure
Embedded in an arts or cultural organization (including theater + gallery)
Longterm/embedded in neighborhood
Residency Program Type
Studio-based (with housing)
Community-engaged
Residency Program Summary
Residency Length
2 weeks - 8 weeks
Average Number of Artists in Residence at a Time
2
Additional Expectations/Opportunities
Participate in open studio with fellow residents
Other
How does your residency program support artists?
Opportunity to be in another context
Immersion in new culture and/context
Unstructured time
Access to studio space to create new work
Access to training on new artistic techniques and/or apprenticeship
Inspiration from cultural context
Professional development support and/or trainings
Opportunities to develop relationships with local or regional artists/arts organizations
Opportunities to develop relationships with other artists/residents
Application Information
Travel Stipend/Material Stipends
Grant/Scholarship/Other Funding Support
Application Type
Open application
Accessibility
Is your campus wheelchair accessible?
Caregiver/Aide/PCA
Case by case consideration by staff
Accessibility Contact Name
Lucia Riffel
Accessibility Contact Email
info@bunkerprojects.org
Housing & Accomodation
Type of Housing
Private bedroom in a shared housing facility on campus
Housing for Companion And/or Caregivers
Case by case consideration
Accessible Communal Spaces
Additional Housing Information
WIFI available in housing
Meals Provided
Residents have access to shared kitchen
No meals are provided
Studio & Facilities
Studios/Special Equipment
Studios/Facilities Accessibility