SOMETHING USEFUL PROJECT

Art, connection, exchange, and impact.

An artist-led platform developing programmes across artistic practice, education, and public contexts.

A CONNECTED CULTURE SYSTEM

Something Useful Project is a UK-founded, artist-led cultural system working across connected contexts in the UK, India, and Taiwan. Through programmes in artistic practice, education, public engagement, and cultural exchange, SUP creates long-term value for artists, institutions, and communities.

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LOCATIONS

SUP develops programmes that connect artistic practice with education, cultural exchange, and public engagement in UK, India and Taiwan


SUP UK

Founded in 2011, SUP UK is the founding context of Something Useful Project, developing artist-led programmes, international exchange, and long-term cultural frameworks.

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SUP INDIA

SUP India supports cross-cultural learning, artistic exchange, education, and collaboration with artists and institutions.

→ Explore SUP INDIA


SUP TAIWAN

Expanded in 2024, SUP Taiwan develops residencies, public programmes, SUP LAB, and SUA as a platform for artist support and social impact.

→ Explore SUP TAIWAN

WHO IS THIS FOR

Artists

Develop your practice through international residencies, collaboration, and cross-cultural exchange

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Institutions

Build long-term, artist-led programmes beyond one-off projects

→ Work with SUP

Partners & Supporters

Support the development of cultural and educational initiatives with real public impact

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CURRENT WORK IN TAIWAN


Residency

International Residency Programme connecting artistic practice, research, education and cultural exchange in Taiwan.

→ Explore the residency


SUP LAB

A platform for testing ideas, developing new formats, and extending artistic practice beyond fixed outcomes.

→ Explore the lab


Public Programme

Public and educational programme extending artistic practice into workshops, artist talks, exhibitions and learning environments.

→ Explore the programme


SUA Network

Something Useful Association connects artists, educators, institutions, communities, and collaborators.

→ Explore the Taiwan Association

ENTER THE SYSTEM

SUP is an open system for artists, institutions, and collaborators working across artistic practice, education, and public contexts.

Start a conversation

Explore how we can develop a programme or collaboration together, connecting artistic practice with education and public engagement

→ Start a Conversation

Explore SUP Residency

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→ Explore SUP International Residency

Develop a Collaboration with SUP

Build long-term, artist-led programmes beyond one-off projects

Develop structured, artist-led programmes that connect artistic practice with education and public engagement

→ Collaborate with SUP

A SYSTEM THAT CONTINUES TO EVOLVE

SUP operates through a connected system linking artistic practice, public engagement, and ongoing experimentation.