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 […]
Karol Radziszewski
Artist Name: Karol Radziszewski Residency Dates: November – December 2011 Born: 1980 Lives & Works: Warsaw, Poland URL: www.karolradziszewski.com Education: MFA from the Academy of Fine Arts in 2004 in Warsaw Poland Bio/Statement: (b. 1980) lives and works in Warsaw, Poland where he received his MFA from the Academy of Fine Arts in 2004. A multimedia […]
Maude Léonard-Contant
Artist Name: Maude Léonard-Contant Residency Dates: 2011 Lives & Works: Montreal, Canada URL: http://maudeleonardcontant.com/ Bio/Statement: Maude Léonard-Contant lives and works in Montreal, Canada. Her sculptural and installation work questions the difficult relationship we have with the representation of nature, and shows an acute interest for the western neurosis of framing. She recently fell in love […]
Amelia Saul
Artist Name: Amelia Saul Residency Dates: October – December 2011 Lives & Works: Brooklyn, USA URL: www.ameliasaul.net Bio/Statement: Amelia Saul is a video artist and writer currently based in Brooklyn. Her videos are located in the overlapping territories of theater, performance art and film. She is interested in the unique type of portraiture and mimesis […]
Renata Poljak
Artist Name: Renata Poljak Residency Dates: September – October 2011 Hometown: Croatia Lives & Works: Paris, France URL: http://www.renatapoljak.com/ Bio/Statement: Renata Poljak is a visual artist coming from Split, Croatia, currently living in Paris. Her body of work is composed of different medias : photos, neon, installation, videos and film. Her practice explores the politic upheaval […]
Jeff Grant
Artist Name: Jeff Grant Residency Dates: October – December 2011 Born: 1975 Hometown: Northen New York State Bio/Statement: Born in 1975 in Northern New York State, Jeff Grant has lived and worked in Providence RI, London England, and New York City, and for the past two years between NYC and Berlin. He has his BFA from […]
Brooke David
Artist Name: Brooke David Residency Dates: 2011 Lives & Works: New York, USA URL: http://www.brookefdavid.com/ Bio/Statement: Brooke David is a New York based multidisciplinary artist, working in different mediums including painting, photography and video. Brooke attended The Harlem Studio of Art (2005-2007), the National Academy of Design (1999-2004), Union Square Atelier (1999-2004), and The Fashion […]
Mark Clare
Artist Name: Mark Clare Residency Dates: 2011 Hometown: Ireland Lives & Works: UK URL: http://www.markclare.com/ Bio/Statement: The process of engaging with and responding to a new environment plays a vital role in the development of new work within my practice. While there is an over-riding ethos behind my practice it is the challenge of engaging with new […]
Melissa Calderón
Artist Name: Melissa Calderón Residency Dates: April – June 2011 URL: www.melissacalderon.com Bio/Statement: Self-taught artist Melissa Calderón creates bodies of conceptual work around themes exploring social and political landscapes, drawing upon historical and philosophical references of power, fragility, and perception. She has exhibited at El Museo del Barrio, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, The Queens […]
Tomaz Hipólito
Artist Name: Tomaz Hipólito Residency Dates: June – October 2011 Born: 1969 Hometown: Lisbon, Portugal Lives & Works: Lisbon, Portugal URL: www.tomazhipolito.net Bio/Statement: Here you register the traces of objects, printing the line that separates the light from the shadows, the visible from the absent. Elsewhere a fold stitches the worlds and accuses the invisible. You bring […]