The open call for PAIR 2026 has now closed, thanks for your interest.
Since its launch in 2015, the Pier-2 Artist-in-Residence Program (PAIR) has been committed to three core missions: supporting contemporary artistic creation, promoting aesthetic education, and fostering both international exchange and local community engagement in Taiwan. The program welcomes innovative, interdisciplinary, and experimental artists from Taiwan and abroad, with the aim of creating a global platform for cultural and artistic exchange through residency and collaboration with creative minds from around the world.
Initiated in 2019 by the Pier-2 Artists in Residence (PAIR) program, the Waving Waves Community seeks to connect art and cultural institutions across international harbor cities. Centered on the theme of mobility between cities and cultures, the pr..
Every year, PAIR welcomes visionary, interdisciplinary, and experimental creators from both domestic and international backgrounds for residency and collaboration.