Selected highlights of residents and their projects
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Sandra Trujillo (ceramist; USA) had two residencies in Portugal (including a great exhibition in Évora) and another residency at OBRAS-Holland.
Erika Dahlen (visual artist; Sweden) had five reidencies and a beautiful exhibition in the Palácio de Dom Manuel in Évora.
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Jonathan Roson (sculptor; Australia, now living and working in London) discovered the quality of Portuguese marble. In addition he created land-art around his residency and made an 13 meters long installation with wire and hay.
Scott Sherk and Pat Badt (sound artist and visual artist; USA) made Cor & Som, an installation of sounds (collected in the surrounding nature) and light (incoming light modified by transparent sheets).
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Barinamo (dancers’ duo; South Korea) did several performances, both at the residency and in the Castle of Evoramonte.
Ingrid Simons (visual artist; Holland) returns every year already for 10 years. She fell in love with Portugal. She had several exhibitions (the next one will be in 2020) and established an inspiring collaboration with a local potter.
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Dasja Sitnikova (installation artist; Russia) made a wonderful room-wide installation that seemed to float in the interior of the castle of Evoramonte.
Miira Sippola (theatre director; Finland) directed Divina Commedia 2.0: a site specific theatre performance in an abandoned marble quarry.
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