This strand will facilitate 3 residency opportunities to support the research, development, and presentation of new immersive productions and live experiences. This open call is specifically aimed at local and international artists with experience in creating immersive projects, encouraging them to bring their expertise to develop innovative work within this unique medium.

The call invites creative practitioners to submit projects that leverage the unique capabilities of CULTVR Lab and its forward facing performance space, which features a 360º immersive dome with a 15.1 surround sound system. The Lab was formed to facilitate engagement with immersive arts and this is your chance to to experiment, test ideas, and develop creative outcomes for presentation within this environment.

The intensive Immersive Residency Programme will support the awarded creatives for one month (this can be working remotely) with access to CULTVR’s dome venue over a period of 5 to 7 days (as a consecutive block or individual days spread over a month). The resources offered
will be evaluated based on the needs of each project and the proposed schedule.

For more details on the application process, please read the full guidelines to ensure your project aligns with the programme’s objectives.