Jonas Weber Herrera
Artist name: Jonas Weber Herrera Dates of residency: June – November Born: 1978 Hometown: Landau in der Pfalz, Germany Lives and works: Berlin, Germany URL: http://www.jonasweberherrera.com/ Education: Ph.D. in “Fine Arts” (2016) and Diploma in “Media Arts” (2006), Bauhaus-University, Weimar BIO/ STATEMENT: Jonas Weber Herrera is a filmmaker, artist, writer and university lecturer in Berlin. […]
Mami Kosemura
Artist name: Mami Kosemura Dates of residency: June – November, 2016 Born: 1975 Hometown: Kanagawa, Japan Lives and works: Tokyo, Japan URL: http://www.db-beam.com/mk-works/ Education: 2005 D.A. in Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts; 2001 M.A. in Mural,Tokyo University of the Arts BIO/ STATEMENT: In her photography and video practice, Mami Kosemura directly references traditional subjects […]
Andreas Savva
Artist name: Andreas Savva Dates of residency: June-July, October-November Born: 1970 Hometown: Kyrenia, Cyprus Lives and works: Nicosia, Cyprus & New York, NY URL: http://savvaandreas.net Education: 1991-1996 Athens School of Fine Arts (Painting); 2002-2004 Postgraduate Programme in Digital Art BIO/ STATEMENT: Andreas Savva was born in Kyrenia, Cyprus. A refugee since childhood, his practice is […]
Dalia Baassiri
Artist name: Dalia Baassiri Dates of residency: June-July Born: 1981 Hometown: Sidon, Lebanon Lives and works: Beirut, Lebanon URL: www.daliabaassiri.com Education: MFA, Chelsea College of Arts, London, UK, 2012; BS, Graphic Design, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon, 2003 BIO/ STATEMENT: Dalia Baassiri is concerned with material and surface, dimensions and volume, thickness and weight with […]
Pouya Afshar
Artist name: Pouya Afshar Dates of residency: May-July Born: 1984 Hometown: Tehran, Los Angeles, Cambridge Lives and works: Cambridge, MA URL: www.pouyaafshar.com Education: MFA, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), 2009; BFA, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), 2007 BIO/ STATEMENT: Pouya Afshar is an alumnus from the California Institute of Arts Character Animation department and is a graduate of University […]
Nuno da Luz
Artist: Nuno da Luz Dates of residency: July–November 2014; and May 2016 Born: 1984 Hometown: Lisbon, Portugal Lives and works: Berlin, Germany URL: www.nunodaluz.com Education: Graduate Degree in Communication Design, Academy of Fine Arts, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007 BIO/ STATEMENT: Nuno da Luz is an artist and publisher whose work circumscribes both aural and visual in the form of sound events, installations and […]
Miri Chais
Artist Name: Miri Chais Dates of Residency: May – July Born: 1966 Hometown: Herzelia Lives and Works: Los Angeles, California URL: www.mirichais.com Education: 1997 – 2001 Hamidrasha College of Art, Beit Berl – Kfar Saba, Israel BIO/STATEMENT: Miri Chais’ work deals with the pervasive influence of technology and the rapidly approaching possibility of limitless immortality […]
Ana Peñalba
Artist name: Ana Peñalba Dates of residency: May – July Born: 1981 Hometown: Madrid, Spain Lives and works: New York URL: www.anapenalba.com Education: Master’s Degree in Architecture. Polytechnic School of Architecture (E.T.S.A.M), Madrid, Spain, 2000-2006; Master of Environment Studies and Bioclimatic Architecture, 2006-2007 BIO/ STATEMENT: Ana Peñalba’s professional trajectory is made of multiple work collaborations in different […]
Ivan Gaete
Artist name: Ivan Gaete Dates of residency: May – July Hometown: Santiago, Chile Lives and works: New York URL: www.ivangaete.net Education: Self taught BIO/ STATEMENT: Ivan Gaete is a multidisciplinary New York-based artist. His drawings, paper constructions, photographs, videos and installations are multi-layered surveys that deploy architecture and sewing practices to expose the hidden structures that define […]
Ingrid Eggen
Artist name: Ingrid Eggen Dates of residency: May – July Born: 1979 Hometown: Oslo, Norway Lives and works: Oslo, Norway URL: www.ingrideggen.no Education: 2015: Academin Valand, School of Photography, Gothenburg – Independent Project (6 mnd). 2003-2006: University College of Arts,Crafts and Design, Oslo – BA Institute for Colour/Visual Arts, NO. 2005: Konstfack – University College of […]