PLATOON KUNSTHALLE is an open space supporting diverse forms of subcultural creative expression based in seoul, south korea. the ARTIST LAB program features young, independent creatives/artists with a subcultural background who are ready to push boundaries.
the nature of this program is different from a typical artist residency. programmatically PLATOON KUNSTHALLE oscillates between the artistic and the commercial side of contemporary creativity. thus PLATOON KUNSTHALLE is not a pure art institution, but a platform that features events, parties, exhibitions, workshops, a bar etc. all this will influence the work at PLATOON KUNSTHALLE, artists should be open to contribute to this project.


PLATOON KUNSTHALLE offers:
· studio size: 20" container (H x W x L) 240 x 210 x 570
· working period (incl. exhibition): 6 months, beginning august/september/october 2010
· continuous support throughout the working period
· participation in PLATOON KUNSTHALLE events and access to PLATOON network
· solo exhibition after working period
· catalog on artist lab program and final exhibition

PLATOON KUNSTHALLE  wants:
· young creatives/artists whose works are related to subcultural forms of creative expression
· strong concepts that question the artistic, social, cultural status quo
· young creatives/artists whose work fit into a cultural space different from a typical gallery or museum
· projects that provoke and push boundaries

PLATOON KUNSTHALLE needs:
· images of latest works
· weblink
· short description of artist and working concept
· outline about the project  to be developed and realized during the ARTIST LAB period

please send your application to mail@kunsthalle.com