Arts

Applications are open for the 2009 Arts Residency Program

Initiating cultural and artistic exchange between Australia and the countries of Asia.

Asialink Arts has been working since 1990 to promote cultural understanding, information exchange and artistic endeavour between Australia and Asian countries.

To date Asialink Arts has worked with 19 countries in Asia including: Bangladesh, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, East Timor, Bhutan, Thailand and Vietnam - See Map. The generous support of sponsors and organisations in Australia and Asia has been crucial to our success.

Asialink Arts offers a wide range of artistic and cultural programs that enable Australians to develop their talents and experience by working in and with Asia, establishing personal contacts, on-going communication networks and further projects. Art form areas are Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Literature and Arts Management.

Through the Arts Residency Program and advocacy, Asialink Arts increases the accessibility of Australian arts in Asia and encourages partnerships between Australian and Asian organisations and individuals.

Yumi Umiumare's Soy/Ketchup performance, Asialink Annual Arts Forum 2006

Asialink, The University of Melbourne

Arts

Applications are open for the 2009 Arts Residency Program