Sonya Schönberger
Artist Name: Sonya Schönberger Residency Dates: April – September 2012 Born: 1975 Hometown: Germany Bio/Statement: Sonya Schönberger born 1975 studied Social Anthropology in Berlin and Zürich, Video art at the Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam and Experimental Media design at the University of Arts in Berlin, where she finished her studies as a fellow of Prof. Thomas […]
Claudia Cannizzaro
Artist Name: Claudia Cannizzaro Residency Dates: March – April 2012 Hometown: Italy Lives & Works: New York, USA Bio/Statement: Claudia Cannizzaro was born in Sicily and was raised in Rome, Italy. After her studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, she moved to New York City, where she has been living since 1997. […]
Wojciech Gilewicz
Artist Name: Wojciech Gilewicz Residency Dates: 2012 Born: 1974 Hometown: Bilgoraj, Poland URL: www.gilewicz.net Bio/Statement: Wojciech Gilewicz (b. 1974, Bilgoraj, Poland) lives and works between Warsaw and New York. A painter, photographer and author of videos and installations, Gilewicz’s practice reflects on the mechanisms and cultural determinants governing our perception of the surrounding world. In his […]
Veit Stratmann
Artist Name: Veit Stratmann Residency Dates: February – March 2012 Hometown: Bochum, Germany Bio/Statement: Born in Bochum (Germany), Veit Stratmann lives in Paris. Stratmann’s work essentially rests upon questioning: can an artistic gesture be based on the notions of choice, of decision-making, of the posture of those who encounter the artwork? Can this decision-making become […]
Sebastjan Leban & Staš Kleindienst
Artist Name: Sebastjan Leban & Staš Kleindienst Residency Dates: 2012 Born: 1976, 1979 URL: www.leban-kleindienst.org www.reartikulacija.org Bio/Statement: SEBASTJAN LEBAN Born 1976 in Sempeter pri Novi Gorici (SLO), currently based in Ljubljana and Kojsko (SLO); theoretician, artist, curator; enrolled in the PhD programme at the Institute of Philosophy at Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of […]
Kilian Rüthemann
Artist Name: Kilian Rüthemann Residency Dates: 2012 Born: 1979 Hometown:Switzerland URL: http://ruethemann.net/ Bio/Statement: Kilian Rüthemann makes sculptures using simple substances such as salt, sugar, bitumen or cement, interacting these with the fabric of the building that support them — the walls and floor of a gallery, its steps, windows and lighting, for instance — to form […]
Erin Dunn
Artist Name: Erin Dunn Residency Dates: October 2011 – May 2012 Lives & Works: Brooklyn NY, USA URL: http://erinmariedunn.com/ Bio/Statement: Currently based in Brooklyn NY, Erin Dunn has exhibited extensively in the US and abroad. Her solo shows include Carl Berg Gallery (LA), W139 (Amsterdam), and VS Gallery University at Buffalo (NY). She has exhibited […]
Anastasios Logothetis
Artist Name: Anastasios Logothetis Residency Dates: 2012 Born: 1976 Hometown: Stockholm, Sweden Lives & Works: Stockholm and Athens Bio/Statement: Anastasios Logothetis (Stockholm, Sweden, 1979) lives and works in Stockholm and Athens. As an undergraduate, he studied pre-medical studies in Boston and then shifted to art when he graduated from The Slade School of Fine Art in London […]
Veronica Frenning
Artist Name: Veronica Frenning Residency Dates: November 2011 Hometown: USA Bio/Statement: Veronica Frenning received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art. She is currently an artist-in-residence at Abrons Arts Center and a Studio Immersion Project (SIP) fellow at Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in NYC. Veronica recently participated […]
Alexandra Dementieva
Artist Name: Alexandra Dementieva Residency Dates: November – December 2011 Hometown: Russia URL: www.alexdementieva.org Bio/Statement: Alexandra Dementieva studied journalism and fine arts in Moscow and Brussels. Her main interests focus on social psychology and perception and their application in multimedia interactive installations. Her videowork integrates different elements including behavioral psychology, developing narrative using a ‘subjective camera’. Her […]