Artist Residencies in Hong Kong SAR China

International Writers’ Workshop (IWW) Hong Kong Baptist University

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

The International Writers’ Workshop (IWW) at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), founded in , is a self-funded, non-profit program that invites international writers for a four-week residency each spring, culminating in a themed Literary Festival. It has hosted over 150 writers from more than 55 countries, fostering cultural exchange through activities with students, local writers, and the community. Eligible writers must have at least one published book, reside outside Hong Kong, and command English or Chinese.

No Discipline Limited

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

No Discipline Limited curates 'Something Foreign,' an interdisciplinary international artist residency program in Hong Kong that promotes cross-cultural exchange by bringing unfamiliar ideas, practices, and cultures to the local arts community. It features two seasons annually (Spring in April/May and Autumn in October/November), hosting 1-2 artists for 4-6 weeks with performative presentations, experience sharing, and collaborations with local practitioners. The program provides comprehensive support including round-trip flights, accommodation, living and research allowances, studio space, and networking assistance.

Po Leung Kuk Youth Community Arts Centre

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

Young Artist in Residence@V54 is a program run by Po Leung Kuk that provides short-term residency (1-6 months) at lower rental rates to local and international artists aged 18-40 in a Grade III historic French mansion in Happy Valley. The program emphasizes the connection between arts and community, offering creative spaces and platforms for cultural exchange while encouraging resident artists to engage with the public through arts activities and creative education.