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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 […]

Antje Rieck

Artist name: Antje Rieck Dates of residency: Feb- April Born: 1970 Hometown: Munich, Germany Lives and works: Berlin, Germany and Turin, Italy Education: MFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Turin, Italy, 1998 URL: http://www.antjerieck.net BIO/ STATEMENT: Antje Rieck’s work examines ideas of transformation, transcendance and metamorphosis, positioning the human body as a porous receptacle in dialogue […]

Ignacio Tejedor

Artist: Ignacio Tejedor López Dates of residency: Feb – April Born: 1986 Hometown: Madrid Lives and works: Madrid Education: (Currently) PhD Academy of Fine Arts UCM, Madrid and courses at Saint Martins College, London. MFA, Academy of Fine Arts Brera, Milan. BFA, Academy of Fine Arts UCM, Madrid URL: http://www.ignaciotejedorlopez.com/ BIO/ STATEMENT: In his work, […]

Hyon Gyon

Artist: Hyon Gyon Dates of residency: February – November, 2015 Born: 1979 Hometown: Dangjin, South Korea Lives and works: New York, U.S.A. Education: PhD in Painting, Kyoto City University of Arts, Kyoto, Japan, 2011; MA in Painting, Kyoto City University of Arts, Kyoto, Japan, 2008; BA in Western Painting, Mokwon University, Mokwon, Korea, 2002 URL: www.shin-gallery.com BIO/ STATEMENT: After living in […]

Alice Schÿler Mallet

Curator name: Alice Schÿler Mallet Dates of residency: Feb – March Born: 1973 Hometown: Dieppe Normandy France Lives and works: New York and Normandy Education: Columbia University, NY, Concordia University Montreal, video; ESEC Paris film school URL: http://www.aliceschylermallet.com/ BIO/ STATEMENT: Alice Schÿler Mallet is a curator and an artist. As a curator, she focuses on  […]

Ishu Han

Artist name:  Ishu Han Dates of residency: Feb-April Born: Shanghai, China Hometown: Shanghai (China) and Aomori (Japan) Lives and works: Tokyo, Japan Education: MA Inter Media Art, Tokyo University of Arts,  2012 URL: http://www.hanishu.com BIO/ STATEMENT: Ishu Han questions the notion of belongingness, civic duty and how such notions influence our voices as individuals. In […]

Lene Baadsvig Ørmen

Artist name: Lene Baadsvig Ørmen Dates of residency: Feb-April Born: 1984, Råde / Norway Hometown: Oslo Lives and works: Oslo Education: MFA, Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHIO); BFA,  Bergen Academy of Fine Arts (Dept of Photography) and Estonian Academy of Fine Arts (Exchange program). BIO/ STATEMENT: Lene Baadsvig Ørmen examines the origin and […]

Shlomit Dror

Curator name: Shlomit Dror Dates of residency: Feb-April Born: Jerusalem, 1981 Hometown: Jersey City, NJ Lives and works: New York Metropolitan area Education: MA, Museum Studies, New York University; BA, Art History and Latin American Studies, Bard College URL: http://www.facebook.com/shlomit.dror,  http://www.newarkmuseum.org/readyornot/, http://www.newarkmuseum.org/arts-annual-2014, http://issuu.com/cueart/docs/galeria_perdida/1, http://www.nolongerempty.org/nc/home/what-we-do/exhibitions/exhibition/nle-curatorial-lab-through-the-parlor/ BIO/ STATEMENT: Shlomit Dror is a curator and writer working in […]