Working across borders: The art production and artistic networks of artists from overseas in Japan since the turn of the millennium

• Project/Area Number: 25K03752
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Review Section: Basic Section 01070:Theory of art practice-related
• Research Institution: Kyushu University
• Principal Investigator: BEYN ARIANE・CORNELIA 九州大学, 芸術工学研究院, 講師 (20981880)
• Project Period (FY): 2025-04-01 – 2028-03-31
• Project Status: Granted (Fiscal Year 2025)
• Budget Amount: ¥2,730,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000); Fiscal Year 2027: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000); Fiscal Year 2026: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000); Fiscal Year 2025: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
• Keywords: Artistic Exchange / Art History / Art Practice / Contemporary Art / Residency Programs

Outline of Research at the Start

This project will offer perspectives on how migration and cultural exchange have intersected with contemporary art in Japan since 2000. It will focus on the artworks, work contexts, artistic networks, local affiliations and collaborations of overseas artists living and working in Japan.