Residency Unlimited

Recycle Group

Artists: Recycle Group (Georgy Kuznetsov and Andrey Blokhin) Dates of residency: March – April Both Born: Krasnodar (Russia) Hometown: Krasnodar (Russia) Both Live and work: Krasnodar (Russia) URL: http://recycle-art.ru/en/ Education: Andrey Blokhin 2004 Graduated from the lyceum of the Academy of Indusdar, Russiatrial Art in Krasnodar; 2010 Graduated from the Academy of Industrial Art in Krasnodar, […]

Onyedika Chuke

Artist Name: Onyedika Chuke Residency Dates: 2014 Bio/Statement: Onyedika Chuke is a 2013 RU Alum. In September 2014 he was invited by the residency organization Artiste en Residence organization in Clermond – Ferrand (France) for a 1 month long residency all expenses covered. This was made possible through an exchange program set up between RU and Artistes en […]

Tuo Wang

Artist name: Tuo Wang Dates of residency: April – July Born: 1984 Hometown: Changchun, China Lives and works: New York Education: MFA, Boston University, Boston, MA, 2014; MA, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2012; BS, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China, 2007 URL: http://tuo-wang.com/ BIO/ STATEMENT Tuo Wang employs various mediums to create multi-narrative spectacles, whilst layering painting, photography, sculptural […]

Joséphine Kaeppelin

Artist: Joséphine Kaeppelin Dates of residency: Feb – July Born: 1985 Hometown: Lyon, France Lives and Works: Strasbourg, France Education: DNSEP fine art (master), HEAR (Haute école des arts du Rhin), Strasbourg, France, 2011. DNAT Textile Design, Ecole Nationale des Beaux-arts de Lyon, France, 2008 URL: http://www.josephinekaeppelin.com BIO/STATEMENT: In her artworks, Joséphine Kaeppelin’s takes as […]

Carolina Martinez

Artist: Carolina Martinez Dates of residency:  Feb – April Born: 1985 Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Lives and works: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Education: BFA in Architecture and Urbanism, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2009 URL: www.carolinamartinez.com.br BIO/ STATEMENT: An artist and architect, Carolina Martinez works from her studio in the Bhering […]

Akiyasu Shimizu

Artist: Akiyasu Shimizu Dates of residency: Feb – Apr Born: 1985 Hometown: Kumamoto / Japan Lives and works: Berlin Germany Education: MFA, Berlin University of the Arts, Berlin, 2010 URL: http://www.akiyasushimizu.com BIO/ STATEMENT: Currently based in Berlin, Japanese artist Akiyasu Shimizu works in different media, such as photography, painting and installation which he fuses together […]

Cheon Pyo Lee

Artist name: Cheon Pyo Lee Dates of residency: Jan-June Born: South Korea Hometown: Seoul, South Korea Lives and works: Brooklyn, New York URL: http://cheonpyolee.com/ Education: MFA Yale University, School of Art, 2010. BFA The school of the Art institute of Chicago, 2006. BIO/ STATEMENT: Cheon Pyo Lee is a New York-based artist whose multidisciplinary practice is grounded in notions of absurdity, play, […]

Jeanette Lafontine

Artist: Jeanette Lafontine Dates of residency: Feb – June Born: 1981 Hometown: Oslo, Norway. Lives and works: Oslo, Norway, and New York City, NY. Education: MFA, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, 2011/2013 BFA, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, 2008/2011 URL: http://www.jeanettelafontine.com BIO/ STATEMENT: Norwegian artist Jeanette Lafontine explores both the scientific and the fictional […]

Filipe Cortez

Artist: Filipe Cortez Dates of residency: Feb – July Born: 1986 Hometown: Oporto, Portugal Lives and works: Oporto, Portugal Education: Master’s Degree at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, 2012. First Degree at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, 2008 URL: http://filipecortez.tumblr.com/ BIO/ STATEMENT: Filipe Cortez’ multidisciplinary practice (site specific interventions […]

Jonna Kina

Artist: Jonna Kina Dates of residency: Feb – June Born: 1984 Hometown: Lappeenranta, Finland Lives and works: Helsinki, Finland Education: MFA, Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Time and Space Arts, Helsinki, 2013. School of Visual Arts, SVA, New York, USA 2013. Aalto University School of Art, Design and Architecture 2010-2015.  Academy of Art […]