Studio 88 Artist Residency

Ivana Tkalčić

January 31, 2026February 3, 2026Studio88

Ivana Tkalčić is a Croatian visual artist whose practice moves between art, science, ecology, and technology. Her work explores how humans relate to their environment, memory, and systems of knowledge. Through installations, research-based projects, performance, and video, she creates spaces for reflection on vulnerability, responsibility, and coexistence. Shee joins Studio 88 as an Artist-in-Residence as part of the Reviving Nature program in February 2026. The art residency has been supported by Ministry of Culture and Media, Republic of Croatia, EU.

Jordan Kendall Parks

January 31, 2026Studio88

Studio 88 Artist Residency is pleased to welcome Jordan Kendall Parks as an artist-in-residence. A visual artist, printmaker, and installation artist, Parks brings a deeply embodied, place-responsive practice shaped by years of working within coastal, rural, and public landscapes. Her work asks how environments move through us—how land, water, air, and human presence shape our bodies, rhythms, and sense of belonging. Her residency takes place in February 2026 as part of the Reviving Nature programme.

Greg Pritchard

January 31, 2026Studio88

Studio 88 is pleased to welcome Dr Greg Pritchard as an artist-in-residence: a deeply curious, multi-disciplinary contemporary artist whose practice moves fluidly across writing, visual art, performance, digital media, installation and conceptual work. Across decades of practice, Pritchard has consistently returned to one central concern: how humans see themselves in relation to the more-than-human world, and what damage is done when we imagine ourselves as exceptional. His residency takes place in February 2026 as part of the Reviving Nature programme.

Art, Place, and Purpose: Reflections from PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2025

January 24, 2026January 31, 2026Studio88

Studio 88 Artist Residency was honoured to take part in the PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2025 (PDMF 2025), held from 1–3 December at The Heritage Chiang Rai Hotel & Convention, Chiang Rai. The forum brought together over 320 delegates from 18 destinations worldwide, representing more than 200 public and private organisations, academic institutions, and creative practitioners, all engaged in shaping a more sustainable and inclusive future for tourism.

Mauricio Montiel Figueiras

January 9, 2026Studio88

Mauricio Montiel Figueiras is a Mexico-based writer whose multifaceted literary practice moves fluidly across prose fiction, essays, poetry, translation, editing, and cultural criticism. The author of numerous acclaimed books across multiple genres, he is known for his formally inventive narratives and deep engagement with themes of solitude, memory, and displacement. He is Artist-in-Residence at Studio 88 in January-February 2026.

Clark Stoeckley

January 9, 2026Studio88

Clark Stoeckley is a Kuwait-based, American Multidisciplinary Artist and Educator whose practice uses art as a tool for social justice, working across photography, drawing, painting, performance, and public intervention. His work bridges socially engaged observation and meditative abstraction, exploring themes of resilience, vulnerability, and spirituality in contemporary life. He joins Studio 88 as an Artist-in-Residence programme in January 2026.

Lilly Kaiser

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026Studio88

Lilly Kaiser is an artist and arts educator whose painting practice centres on narrative, place, and the observational study of desert flora. Through this meditative and grounding process, she invites intuition, play, and expressive experimentation. Based in Alice Springs, Australia, Lilly is excited to to explore flora and fauna of Chiang Mai where she joins Studio 88 as an Artist-in-Residence for the Reviving Nature program in January 2026. Lilly Kaiser’s residency is supported by Northern Territory Grants – NT Grants and Charles Darwin University.

Ghazi Sikander Mirza

January 9, 2026January 31, 2026Studio88

Ghazi Sikander Mirza is a visual artist, designer, and theatre practitioner from Lahore, Pakistan, whose practice moves between drawing, painting, performance, and spatial storytelling. He joins Studio 88 as an Artist-in-Residence as part of the Reviving Nature program in February 2026.

Welcome Back: Ben Robinson

December 28, 2025Studio88

Studio 88 Artist Residency is delighted to welcome Ben Robinson back to our creative home in Chiang Mai this December 2025. Ben’s return marks a quiet yet meaningful continuation of his artistic journey—one rooted in curiosity, experimentation, and thoughtful engagement with place, people, and process.

Phonepaseth Keosomsak (Shine)

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025Studio88

It is our pleasure to welcome Phonepaseth Keosomsak (Shine) as an Artist-in-Residence at Studio 88. Shine is a Laos interdisciplinary artist, architect, and heritage practitioner whose practice is rooted in cultural landscapes, lived experience, and close observation of the relationship between humans and nature. His work draws inspiration from rivers, forests, rituals, and everyday cultural practices, weaving these elements into research-based and
socially engaged artworks.