Residency Unlimited

Maria Lynch

sebastien — Thu, 01 Aug 2013 14:59:50 +0000

Maria Lynch was born in 1981 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she lives and works. In 2008, she earned an MA and a Post-Graduate Diploma from Chelsea College of Art and Design in London. Her main exhibitions include ‘The … Continue reading →

Tashi Brauen

sebastien — Wed, 17 Jul 2013 16:45:12 +0000

Tashi Brauen is an artist who lives and works in Zürich. He creates photographic images that isolate, recontextualize and re-present industrial and mass produced objects of everyday use.These objects are often phisically transformed and/or repainted before being photographed. This process … Continue reading →

Ana Bilankov

sebastien — Mon, 01 Jul 2013 19:08:37 +0000

Night Riders, 2011, videostill Born in 1968 in Zagreb, Croatia, lives and works in Berlin and Zagreb. She studied Art History and German Language and Literature at the Universities of Zagreb and Mainz, Art Photography in Wiesbaden and postgraduate studies … Continue reading →

Avigail Talmor

sebastien — Mon, 01 Jul 2013 05:01:33 +0000

Avigail Talmor (b. Haifa, Israel 1971) Lives and works in Tel-Aviv. Holds a Master of Arts in European Media. The faculty of Art, Media and technology, The Utrecht School of the Arts- Utrecht, Holland , MFA from Portsmouth University, Portsmouth … Continue reading →

“The Trial”, video installation by Otavio Schipper and Sergio Krakowski 6:30 -8:30pm

sebastien — Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:30:21 +0000

Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 6:30–8:30pm Free and open to the public Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street #4 (big green doors) Brooklyn, NY 11231 “The Trial” Video Installation, 2013 Variable Dimensions Created by visual artist and RU resident Otavio Schipper and … Continue reading →

VisualAIDS – Making Sense of Paper, Glitter & Life – June 30th 3-5pm

sebastien — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:28:46 +0000

Backward is forward, Fabulousness can lead to sadness, Writing letters to the dead can be cathartic, Letting one’s self be overwhelmed can save time… These are the experiences of curators of the NOT OVER exhibition series. Join Visual AIDS and Residency Unlimited for a … Continue reading →

Gallery Fiend covers Jaro 2 w/ Marian Tubbs and Magnus Pettersen

sebastien — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:30:12 +0000

Gallery Fiend recently covered the opening reception for JARO 2 – Marian Tubbs & Magnus Pettersen: Concrete Island currently up at Rooster Gallery. *event photography by: Olya Turcihin* galleryfiend.tumblr.com/post/53119285223/dont-get-voted-off-the-island-fiend-june-13

Concrete Counterpoints – Past Resident, JELENA TOMASEVIC, interviewed by Psychology Tomorrow Magazine

sebastien — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:39:48 +0000

Past resident Jelena Tomasevic was interviewed by Radka Salcmannova, Curator at Psychology Tomorrow Magazine view the excerpt below: Concrete Counterpoints | Jelena Tomasevic | May 2013 – Issue 6 | A CONVERSATION WITH JELENA TOMASEVIC 1. Your works are done on a white background … Continue reading →

JULY 21st, 5-8pm – SAVE THE DATE!

sebastien — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:07:02 +0000

2013 RESIDENCY UNLIMITED FUNRAISER: Where: RU Headquarters, 360 Court Street, in Carroll Gardens Brooklyn When: Sunday, July 21st from 5-8pm Tickets – $75 / $150 / $500 Level Benefit Tickets and $10 Raffle Tickets (do not have to attend to purchase) PURCHASE TICKETS AND INFORMATION AVAILABLE: Acquire … Continue reading →

Khavay Samnang’s Cow Taxi with Casita Maria

sebastien — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:01:17 +0000

Cow taxi from Lara Hirzel on Vimeo. a short documentary about Sammang Khvay's workshop with teens in Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education (Bronx, New York), in residency at RU, during the festival Season of Cambodia. April-May 2013.

JARO 2 – Marian Tubbs & Magnus Pettersen: Concrete Island

sebastien — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:39:42 +0000

Artist: Marian Tubbs & Magnus Pettersen Reception: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 6–8pm Exhibition Dates: June 13 to July 7, 2013 Rooster Gallery, 190 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002 Hours: Wednesdays–Sundays from 12pm to 7pm. Mondays and Tuesdays by … Continue reading →

Aukje Lepoutre Ravn, Denmark (05/2013) (curator in residency)

sebastien — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:48:19 +0000

What I accomplished at RU surpassed all of my expectations. RU played a very valuable role organizing and planning most of my studio visits with artists I was interested in meeting. They introduced me to many interesting individuals within the … Continue reading →

Samnang Khvay, Cambodia (04-05/ 2013)

sebastien — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:56:03 +0000

Thank you so much for giving me Everything Unlimited!

Stefan Papco, Slovakia (02-03-04 / 2013)

sebastien — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:55:07 +0000

Thank you very much for everything you have done. To be part of RU was definitelly the best thing I have experienced in NY.

Yan Gi Cheng, Hong Kong (04-05 / 2013)

sebastien — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:54:00 +0000

I have just completed a two month residency at RU and it has been a life changing experience for me not only giving me a very passionate and committed art community to engage with but also the technical support in … Continue reading →

Lucas Maddock, Australia (03-04-05 /2013)

sebastien — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:52:48 +0000

Being able to address specific and varied creative projects, I was impressed to see that RU’s ‘dynamic residency’ model is perfectly adaptive to the needs of contemporary, post-medium and trans-disciplinary practices. RU brings together an interesting and active community of … Continue reading →

Harold Guerin, France (11 – 12/ 2012)

sebastien — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:48:41 +0000

During my too brief 2 months stay, my experience with RU was intense and interesting at many levels. With the help of the RU team, my main focus was to network and present my practice to targeted meetings with various … Continue reading →

Eureka … Associação Espaço Cultural Lanchonete is registered!

todd — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:39:48 +0000

As mentioned in a previous post, over the past months we’ve been working with, Barbosa e Spalding Advogados, a group of kick-ass lawyers in São Paulo to register the Associação Espaço Cultural Lanchonete. We just learned that our registration was successful … Continue reading →

Interventionist São Paulo … voices in NYC!

todd — Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:31:24 +0000

This past Wednesday I attended a talk at 16 Beaver on Interventionist collectives, urban movements and anti-racism in São Paulo presented by Felipe Brait of Frente 3 de Fevereiro, a transdisciplinary research, art and direct action group. In his presentation, Felipe shared … Continue reading →

Christopher Fulton

sebastien — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 23:48:08 +0000

Christopher Fulton is a professor at the University of Louisville and scholar of Italian Renaissance and modern Mexican art. He has published a book on the Medici family’s art collection and numerous articles on Italian and Mexican topics. He has … Continue reading →

Arttu Merimaa

sebastien — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 16:08:58 +0000

Arttu Merimaa (born in Pori Finland 1983, lives and works in Helsinki) is an artist focusing on moving image and video installation. His videos deal with the merging of the common and the subjective; how personal experiences co-exist with the … Continue reading →

Rae Goodwin

sebastien — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 05:00:16 +0000

Rae Goodwin’s is an artist based in Lexington (Kentucky) whose work in performance, community engagement, photography, and sculpture examines the construction of identity, aspects of family history as it influences, maternal ancestry, as well as gender-based assumptions about freedom, the … Continue reading →

Opportunities, Navigating Bureaucracy + Inspiring Initiatives

todd — Tue, 28 May 2013 13:33:46 +0000

Over the past few months the Lanchonete project has experienced a growth spurt… In early 2013 a colleague in the Netherlands suggested that Lanchonete apply for the Arts Collaboratory open call, which necessitated jumpstarting the legal process of registering a … Continue reading →

Richard Haines – IDEAS 40203 interviewed in The Courier-Journal – VIDEO

sebastien — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:48:48 +0000

Written by Elizabeth Kramer The Courier-Journal A portrait artist Richard Haines has made during his IDEAS 40203 residency. ‘ENCHANTING FORMS’ What: An exhibition curated by Boshko Boskovic with a text-based interactive installation by Louisville artist Letitia Quesenberry; a series of … Continue reading →

“Reading Blue” , a performance by Tove Storch.

sebastien — Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:55 +0000

Thursday May 23, 2013, 7pm sharp Free and open to the public Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street #4 (big green doors) Brooklyn, NY 11231 A curatorial proposal by Aukje Lepoutre Ravn You are cordially invited to attend the performance ‘Reading … Continue reading →

Jagna Ciuchta, France (01-02-03/ 2013)

sebastien — Thu, 23 May 2013 22:48:39 +0000

Working with Residency Unlimited was a great human and professional experience. My exchange with RU started few months before I came to NYC to pursue my research project Missing Alina related to the exhibition Alina Szapocznikow: Sculpture Undone 1955-1973 at … Continue reading →

Daniela Antonelli, Brazil (March – April 2013)

sebastien — Thu, 23 May 2013 22:41:06 +0000

Now that the residency is over and I have returned to my own context I can really understand how enriching this experience was. First of all, the meetings generated by RU were very rewarding. Presenting my practice to others, looking … Continue reading →

READING KHVAY SAMNANG

sebastien — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:30:53 +0000

Tuesday May 21, 2013, 6.30-8.30pm Free and open to the public Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street #4 (big green doors) Brooklyn, NY 11231 A lively evening of photographic and performance screenings, readings and conversation with Cambodian artist Khvay Samnang who … Continue reading →

“Liminal Inversions” with Yan Gi Cheng, Yann Pocreau and Lucia Stráňaiová

sebastien — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:00:28 +0000

Saturday May 18, 2013, 12-6pm Free and open to the public Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street #4 (big green doors) Brooklyn, NY 11231 At 4pm, there will be a panel discussion moderated by Jodi Waynberg with the artists. Please join … Continue reading →

LA FRAGUA artist residency presents at RU

sebastien — Wed, 15 May 2013 23:30:22 +0000

Wednesday May 15th, 2013, 6.30pm – Free and open to the public Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (large green door) Brooklyn, NY 11231 Join RU for a presentation/discussion with Gabrielle Mangeri and Javier Orcaray, collaborators and directors of LA FRAGUA artist residency in Belalcázar, Córdoba, … Continue reading →

Pics from Expansive Limits

sebastien — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:14:06 +0000

Aukje Lepoutre Ravn

sebastien — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:41:43 +0000

Aukje Lepoutre Ravn (b. 1979) is an art historian, writer, curator and the director of Traneudstillingen Exhibition Space in Copenhagen, Denmark www.traneudstillingen.dk. Lepoutre Ravn holds a MA Research Degree in Art History from Aarhus University in Denmark, with a curatorial … Continue reading →

Marian Tubbs

sebastien — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:39:24 +0000

TBSBBHB,E (TLG)(AFTER M.DUCHAMP AND F.WOODMAN), 2012, DIGITAL PRINT ON SILK, COURTESY OF PRIVATE COLLECTION Marian Tubbs is an Australian artist who uses familiar materials in assemblage, photography and paint to investigate philosophical questions with form. A recurring theme in her … Continue reading →

Otavio Schipper

sebastien — Wed, 01 May 2013 06:00:01 +0000

Otavio Schipper received a degree in Physics from the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro in 2003. The artist’s practice includes the production of installations, sound pieces, sculptures, objects, drawings and photographs – the ensemble of which proposes an investigation … Continue reading →

TALK IT UP – Franck Lesbros, Aya Tateishi, Marta Rueda, Alun Williams, and Erika Latta

sebastien — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:30:36 +0000

(Franck Lesbros) FOR SALE, 2011, Photography after site-specific installation Silver-based photography/Photographie argentique, 75×100 cm Monday April 29, 2013, 6.30pm. 6.30pm. – Free and open to the public Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (green door), Brooklyn, NY 11231 “Talk It Up” … Continue reading →

Expansive Limits – Daniela Antonelli, Lucas Maddock, and Štefan Papčo

sebastien — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:00:38 +0000

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Saturday April 27, 2013, 12-6pm. Free and open to the public Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (green door) Brooklyn, NY 11231 This exhibition will be accompanied by a panel discussion with the artists at 4pm moderated by RU associate curator … Continue reading →

Vladimir Čajkovac, Croatia (Feb 2013)- curator in residency

sebastien — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:02:53 +0000

I spent one month in a residency program jointly set up by Residency Unlimited and Visual AIDS in New York in February 2013. During this time, I had a chance to meet or be introduced to all thepivotal actors of … Continue reading →

“Specificity of Circumstances” – Irina Baldini reports to the Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarship Fund

sebastien — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:33:51 +0000

Irina Baldini, RU resident from 2012, in duo with Masako Matsushita, made a concise report on her research and practice while in residency in New York City last year!

Jaye Moon, RU Outbound Resident, reports on her Artist Residency at CJ Art Studio

sebastien — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:45:14 +0000

Artist Residency, Cheongju, South Korea, RU Outbound Artist by Jaye Moon In October, 2012, I participated in the CJ Art Studio Residency program for 3 months. My residency is organized within the framework of Residency Unlimited’s partnership with the CJ … Continue reading →

Julie Favreau, Canada (Feb 2013)

sebastien — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:17:00 +0000

My residency at RU left me with a strong sense of introduction to a certain nyc art scene conversation. This is mainly due to the Ru team effort to provide us with extensive update to what is possible to see/do/discuss. … Continue reading →

Carolin Knebel, Germany (Dec 2012)- arts educator in residency

sebastien — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:15:36 +0000

As an art educator for 3 months at Residency Unlimited, my experience was very positive and differed from my usual work in art institutions where I design educational workshops related to the exhibition program. At RU, I had the chance … Continue reading →

RU profiled in Límulus, a new Mexican online cultural publication.

sebastien — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:19:03 +0000

Last summer Limulus, an online publication that aims to show Mexico from different perspectives and formats, visited Residency Unlimited’s space in Brooklyn. We are very proud to see the resulting interview below with co-founder Sebastien Sanz de Santamaria. Having many ties … Continue reading →

SAVE THE DATE! APRIL 25 – fD Exhibition Fundraiser – FRAGILE STATES

sebastien — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:36:28 +0000

freeDimensional in partnership with the Brian Morris Gallery invites you to attend a group exhibition launch and fundraiser, Fragile States, on April 25, from 6-9PM. Fragile States is an exploration of the physical and psychological experiences of persecution and forced displacement. The artists featured … Continue reading →

There’re the makings of an RU alumni club gathering here in Zagreb . . .

sebastien — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:13:59 +0000

We’re excited to share what we consider to be a fruitful outcome as a result of the creative communities revolving around RU’s residency program! From the left: The ever wonderful Kóan Jeff Baysa M.D. , 2012 RU resident Mark Bolotin, … Continue reading →

Branko Franceschi curates Mark Bolotin at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb

sebastien — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:04:03 +0000

Mark Bolotin, The Lumiphonic Creature Choir , 2012 Sound [In]Formation Curated by Kóan Jeff Baysa M.D. NO GALLERY Museum of Contemporary Art Dubrovnik Avenue, 17, Zagreb, Croatia Friday, 5. 4. 2013 at 7.00 pm Artists: Igor Molochevski, Mark … Continue reading →

Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Kilian Rüthemann

sebastien — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 23:14:33 +0000

Kilian Rüthemann, Untitled (Black Cover), 2013. Installation View at Peep-Hole, Milan. Courtesy: RaebervonStenglin, Zürich. Peep-Hole in Milan and Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen present Kilian Rüthemann Fit, the fourth appointment of the multiyear project Six Ways to Sunday. The research of … Continue reading →

Rodrigo Braga and Marcia Xavier win ICCo / SP-Arte Artist-in-Residence

sebastien — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 22:08:01 +0000

Os jurados Boshko Boscovic (Residency Unlimited), Elisa Byington (Esthia) e Daniel Rangel (ICCo) e os vencedores Marcia Xavier (Roma) e Rodrigo Braga (Nova York) das Bolsas de Residência Artística ICCo-SP-Arte 2013 — with Residency Unlimited, Esthia, Daniel Rangel, Marcia Xavier … Continue reading →

Tuguldur Yondonjamts – 2013 FIRST-YEAR MFA EXHIBITION, Columbia

sebastien — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:46:12 +0000

2013 FIRST-YEAR MFA EXHIBITION: APRIL 5 – APRIL 20 School of the Arts (SOA) 2013 First-Year MFA Exhibition April 5 – April 20, 2013 Wednesday–Saturday, 1-5 pm arts.columbia.edu/visual-arts Opening: Friday, April 5, 6–8 pm Curated by Jenny Jaskey The artists … Continue reading →

America Is Not Ready For This, Trailer

sebastien — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:35:03 +0000

Last year RU played a crucial role in the production of Karol Radziszewski‘s documentary project entitled America Is Not Ready For This. The inspiration and starting point for the “America Is Not Ready For This” documentary is the scholarship stay in … Continue reading →

“RU AT CASITA MARIA CENTER FOR ARTS AND EDUCATION” RESIDENCY – OPEN CALL

sebastien — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:54:29 +0000

This open call is reserved for New York based artists exclusively for two consecutive 3 month residencies between July 2013 and March 2014. A panel of curatorial staff at RU and Casita Maria will select the finalists. A stipend of … Continue reading →