Alexandre Brandão
Artist: Alexandre Brandão Dates of residency: Sept-October Born: 1979 Hometown: Belo Horizonte, Brazil Lives and works: São Paulo, Brazil URL: www.alexandrebrandao.com Education: BA.COM, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2002 BFA, Escola Guignard / UEMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2005 BIO/ STATEMENT: Alexandre Brandão builds images from the combination of the use of drawing […]
Lu Yang
Artist name: Lu Yang Dates of residency: Sept-Nov 2014 Born: 1984 Hometown: Shanghai, China Lives and works: Shanghai/Beijing URL: luyang.asia Education: MFA, China Academy of Art 2007-2010; BFA, China Academy of Art 2003-2007 BIO/ STATEMENT: Lu Yang studied new media under Zhang Peili — commonly known as the father of video art in China. Her works […]
Katya Grokhovsky
Artist: Katya Grokhovsky Dates of residency: September-November 2014 Born: 1977 Odessa, Ukraine Hometown: Melbourne, Australia Lives and works: New York, NY URL: www.katyagrokhovsky.net Education: MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA BFA, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne University, Australia BA Fashion Honors, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia BIO/ STATEMENT Based in […]
Alfredo Aceto
Artist: Alfredo Aceto Dates of residency: Sept-Nov 2014 Born: 1991 Hometown: Turin, Italy Lives and works: Lausanne, CH URL: www.alfredoaceto.it Education: BFA, Ecole Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne (ECAL), Lausanne, Switzerland, 2014 BIO/ STATEMENT: Alfredo Aceto’s practice is defined by constant narration and humor. His works reveal the paradox of immortality and its impossibility. Aceto […]
Alex Verhaest
Artist: Alex Verhaest Dates of residency: Sep-Nov 2014 Born: 1985 Hometown: Ostend Lives and works: Brussels URL: http://grimmgallery.com/artists/alex-verhaest/ Education: MFA, Sint – Lukas, Brussels, 2007 BIO/ STATEMENT: Based between Amsterdam and Brussels, Alex Verhaest is a multimedia artist who uses contemporary technology to investigate the narrative space within art. Verhaest’s work is largely focused on […]
Franck Lesbros
Artist: Franck Lesbros Dates of residency: August-OctoberBorn: 1974Hometown: Marseille – FranceLives and works: Marseille – FranceURL: www.francklesbros.comEducation: 1994/96 Double Major in Law and Literature at University of Aix -Marseille; MFA at Ecole Supérieure des Beaux- Arts in Marseille. BIO/STATEMENT : “The work of Franck Lesbros is essentially video, yet in some ways, one could say that it is a hybrid between installation […]
Rodrigo Imaz
Artist: Rodrigo Imaz Dates of residency: August-October Born: 1982 Hometown: Mexico City Lives and works: Mexico City URL: www.livingartroom.com/rodrigo_imaz Education: MFA with Honors in the Universidad Politécnica of Valencia, Spain. BFA with Honors in Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. BIO/ STATEMENT: “Through poetical analogies of Nature and anthropogenic events, my practice emphasizes the inadequacies of instrumental reason as well as critiques […]
Ana Bilankov
Artist: Ana Bilankov Dates of residency: August – October Lives and works: Berlin and Zagreb URL: www.anabilankov.com Education: Art History and German Language and Literature at the Universities of Zagreb and Mainz; Art Photography at Wiesbaden School of Fine Arts and postgraduate studies program, “Fine Art in Context “ at the University of the Arts Berlin (M.A.) and University of […]
Adam Stone
Dates of residency: July 1 – September 30, 2014 Born: 13/1/1992 Hometown: Melbourne, Australia Lives and works: Melbourne, Australia Education: Bachelor of Fine Art (Photography) 2010-2012, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia; Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours) 2013, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia BIO/ STATEMENT: My practice deals with the inherent desire of young males being drawn […]
YinHua Chu
Artist: YinHua Chu Dates of Residency: July-October Born: 1980 Hometown: Taipei, Taiwan Lives and Works: Taiwan URL: www.chuyinhua.com Education: Ph.D (Practice-Based), Media Arts and Design, University of Westminster 2011, MA, Photography and Urban Culture, Goldsmiths College, 2004 BIO/ STATEMENT: For YinHua Chu, constant travel between different cities has caused the ideas and images associated with each to bleed into one another, and […]