About

ACENTRICSPACE Art Residency encourages both young artists to continue their practice upon graduation and practicing artists to be inspired. ACENTRICSPACE Art Residency aims to provide an ideal creative and living environment for all artists. It opens to all contemporary artists throughout the year, during the residency, artists are encouraged to create a new body of work and engage in conversation with artists from China and around the world. Since the launch of the residency project in October 2017, over 130 artists have participated in the ACENTRICSPACE residency program.

Local Information

ACENTRICSPACE located in ancient water town - Zhujiajiao, was established about 1,700 years ago. From Zhujiajiao to the downtown is about 40 minutes by metro, walk from ACENTRICSPACE to Zhujiajiao metro station is about 15 mins. Zhujiajiao is one of the largest artists communities in Shanghai, many local artists live and work here. Convenience stores, supermarket, fast food, restaurants, bars, tea houses, and cinemas are all within the same compound.

Network Affiliations

• Res Artis
• China Residencies