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Casy Zhu

August 9, 2025Studio88

Studio 88 Welcomes Casy Zhu as Chief Storyteller

We’re excited to announce that Casy Zhu has joined Studio 88 as our Chief Storyteller – a role that blends creativity, curiosity, and just the right dash of mischief.

Studio 88 is honored to welcome Sophon Tabklong aka Toffee, a groundbreaking visually impaired artist, blind dancer, acting coach, performance artist, and disability justice advocate from Thailand. Toffee’s artistic practice expands the boundaries of dance and theatre, offering a transformative perspective on embodiment, perception, and inclusion. He will give a talk, conduct a workshop, and lead an experimental lab titled “The Touch of Movement & Connection” during his time at Studio 88!

Thomas Triebe-Pay

July 12, 2025Studio88

Studio 88 Artist Residency is delighted to welcome Thomas Triebe-Pay, an abstract sculptor from Toronto, Ontario, as our artist-in-residence for July and August 2025. With a strong foundation in sculpture and arts management, Thomas brings a distinctive approach to material, form, and spatial engagement.

Testimonial – Peter Berner

April 16, 2025Studio88

Peter Berner is a Sydney-based artist specializing in acrylics and non-toxic media. He also has experience in radio and television. Here is his reflection on his residency at Studio 88.

Call for Applications: SensoryScapes Performance Art Residency

April 15, 2025September 28, 2025Studio88

The residency will take place from November 1 – December 12, 2025. Submission by 10 September 2025.

Call for Applications
SensoryScapes Performance Art Residency
A space for artists and performers to an immersive journey into the world of performance arts.
Residency Dates: 1 November – 12 December 2025 (Duration: 3–6 weeks)
Submission Deadline: 10 September 2025 (extended deadline)

Apply here!

Testimonial – Richard Henley

April 12, 2025Studio88

Richard Henley is a multi-disciplinary designer from London with a background in set design and product design. He chose to come to Chiang Mai because of its rich craft culture and the opportunity to learn from local artisans. He was attracted to Studio 88 for its tranquil, natural environment away from the city’s hustle and bustle. He reflected his time during the residency with Studio 88 here.

Testimonial – Chatrawee Thongnak

April 11, 2025Studio88

Chatrawee Thongnak, a textile artist based in Chiang Mai, was selected to participate in the Studio 88 x NY20+ residency. Pear reflected how this residency in Chengdu has broaden her perspective.

Testimonial – Koi Sakunee Nattapoolwat

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025Studio88

Koi Sakunee Nattapoolwat, a writer and illustrator based in Chiang Mai, was selected to join the Studio 88 x NY20+ residency. This opportunity allowed her to explore new places for inspiration and work in different environments, broadening her perspective and enabling her to create unique art while generating fresh ideas. Here Koi reflected how this residency in Chengdu impacted her artistic development.

Call for Applications – SoulScapes: The Healing Arts Residency

April 8, 2025September 1, 2025Studio88

Call for Applications
SoulScapes: The Healing Arts Residency
A space for artists and therapists to recreate, restore, and share artistic and healing practices.
Residency Dates: 7 July – 31 August 2025 (Duration: 3–8 weeks)
Submission Deadline: 15 May 2025 (for residency starting 7 July 2025)
Submission deadline: 15 June 2025 (for residency starting 4 August 2025)
Apply here

Studio 88 Launches First Extended Residency Programme – First Stop: Singapore. Featuring Sara Wolman and her talk “What Still Sings?”

April 5, 2025Studio88

Studio 88 Artist Residency is proud to launch its very first Extended Residency Programme, expanding the impact of our artistic journeys beyond borders. We are thrilled to announce that Singapore is our inaugural destination—and to mark this special occasion, we are featuring Sara Wolman, an exceptional artist who has been a powerful voice in our environmental conversations.