Dolakha Album: Community Homestay Art Residency was hosted by Artudio in Gairimudi, Dolakha from May 3rd to 10th, 2016. This residency was curated by Kailash K Shrestha, a contemporary visual artist and founder of Artudio.

Five Nepali contemporary artists; Sujan Dangol, Surendra Maharjan, Sandhya Silwal, Rajan Shrestha & Abhimanyu Dixit were carefully selected as the participating resident artists of the residency. Artists from the Global Art Collective also joined the team for a community sculpture burn.

After the successful curated exhibition in the community of Gairimudi, the exhibition was held in Artudio, Swoyambhu, Chhauni Hospital Road from 12th August to 20th August 2016. The Exhibition was inaugurated by Sangeeta Thapa, Founder/ Director of Siddhartha Arts Foundation’s Education Initiative and Siddhartha Art-Gallery.

Dolakha Album: Community Homestay Art Residency was supported by SAFEI, CKU and Buddha Kumari Foundation.

Visual Documentation: Karma Tshering Gurung, Shashim Shakya, Yugal Shrestha, Santosh Prashad Rimal, Prabesh Maharjan, Siddhant Kapali, Krimin Tuladhar/Artudio