Open Ateliers Zuidoost Artist in Residence (OAZO AIR), founded in 2010, is based in Amsterdam Zuidoost (aka Bijlmermeer). It is part of "Stichting Open Ateliers Zuidoost" a non-profit organization, founded in 1993, that manages 60 art studios for local artists.

OAZO AIR invites international artists of all disciplines, curators and cultural producers to live and work temporarily (1 - 3 months) in Amsterdam Zuidoost. The residency can be used for project research and development or the creation of a work of art. The residency needs to relate to Amsterdam Zuidoost and its cultural divers society and there's a requiremet to do something in/for the community (presentation, exhibit, workshops, debates, .....). The artist will work independently. Applicationsform can be found on the website: www.oazo-air.com we take applications till june 2012 for residencies in 2013