The Virtual Space
The first thing to do inside is nothing. Stand. Listen. Walk slowly enough to hear your own steps. The space is built to reward that pace.
A permanent room
of The Best Place.
The virtual space is a permanent part of The Best Place. It hosts exhibitions, walks, and quiet visits at any time. Slow movement is recommended.
A working laboratory,
not a retreat.
We host a small number of practitioners each year, in Bali and through a connected virtual format, on projects that are already in motion. Time, quiet rooms, and access to the broader ecosystem — gallery, recording, digital publishing through the Dataism Temple — are what the residency provides.
Artists with a body of work.
Artists, musicians, writers, and thinkers working between physical and digital practice — those with a clear project for the residency period. We do not run open calls year-round.
Audio-place. Studio. Temple.
The audio-place sits next to the residency: a sound space for residents working in music, voice, or installation. Connected to the Dataism Temple for digital publishing.
“Send a short proposal.
We read all applications and respond personally.”
A desktop browser with a recent GPU. Headphones recommended for ambient sound.
Use arrow keys or drag to move. Tap and hold to look. Sound is on by default; you can mute it from the upper right.
Treat the space as a gallery. Do not rush. Visitors are welcome to remain silent.