Aldo van den Broek
Artist: Aldo van den Broek Dates of residency: March-May Born: 1985 Hometown: Amsterdam Lives and works: Berlin URL: http://www.aldovdbroek.com/ BIO/ STATEMENT: Aldo van den Broek was selected to participate in the Beautiful Distress residency project with support from Residency Unlimited. Beautiful Distress is a Dutch initiative that uses art in an attempt to open up the world of psychiatry and battle the stigma […]
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 […]