Visual Arts

Valentin Rilliet | 2024 Residency

Nationality: Switzerland Residency location: TBD Valentin Rilliet is a visual artist born in Geneva who currently lives and works in Zürich, Switzerland. His main artistic practice currently focuses on painting. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London (2020) and he recently obtained his MFA …

Country of residency: Mainland China

Visual Arts

Anna Diehl | 2024 Residency

Nationality: Switzerland Residency location: TBD Anna Diehl (1986) lives and works in Basel. Her work develops in the field of tension between abstraction and figuration, subjective experience, and its social context. She is interested in the discourses around themes such as power, violence, identity, but also vulnerability and intimacy. The subject matter of Diehl’s paintings …

Country of residency: Mainland China

Visual Arts

Jeronim Horvat | 2024 Residency

Nationality: Switzerland Residency location: TBD Jeronim Horvat is an artist based in Basel, born 1991 in Berlin. Working with various media and materials, he mostly works with sculpture, painting and installation. He also has a curatorial practice. Jeronim graduated with an MFA in Basel, Switzerland at Institut Kunst, HGK FHNW in 2021 and was previously …

Country of residency: Mainland China

Visual Arts

Zhang Wenxin | 2024 Residency

Nationality: China Residency location: TBD Zhang Wenxin (b. 1989) now lives and works in Hangzhou. She received her bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture from Jinan University (2010) and her MFA from California College of the Arts (2013). She sees herself as a terrain builder. Her work is not to build landscapes and wonders, but to …

Country of residency: Switzerland

Music, Interdisciplinary

33EMYBW | 2024 Residency

Nationality: China Residency location: TBD 33EMYBW is the alias of the Shanghai-based producer. Her works flow in the raptures among liminal worlds and sci-fi mediums, excavating biological myths from ancient dreams and ancestral wisdom. Influenced by modern dance music, world music and visual art, her music is often considered to be a combination of highly …

Country of residency: Switzerland

Visual Arts

Payne Zhu | 2024 Residency

Nationality: China Residency location: TBD Payne Zhu (b.1990, Shanghai) probes into different economic systems and works in between the rheology of finance, competing bodies and the flooding of images. Aspiring to become an exile from within, Zhu manages to create alternative economics. Often taking unconventional moving images as a point of departure, Zhu’s works celebrate …

Country of residency: Switzerland

Visual Arts

Jiao Dongzi | 2024 Residency

Nationality: China Residency location: TBD Jiao Dongzi was born in Henan and now lives in Tianjin. She graduated from the Art and Design College of Dalian Polytechnic of Technology. Photographic works have been exhibited at home and abroad such as the Peabody Museum in the United States (2022-2023), Photoville Festival in New York (2018), Lianzhou …

Country of residency: Switzerland

Visual Arts

Long Pan | 2024 Research Trip

Nationality: China Research trip location: TBD Long Pan (b. 1991) lives and works in China. She graduated from the China Academy of Art in 2019 with a master’s degree. She is a social practice artist working in art, research, technology and community, and is interested in human footprints in the environment, and biological responses to …

Country of residency: Switzerland

Dance

Zelia ZZ Tan | 2024 Research Trip

Nationality: China Research trip location: TBD Zelia ZZ Tan is a cross-disciplinary dance artist focusing on presence and identity. She is a pioneer in dance and technology in Asia who creates virtual and hybrid performances using motion capture, AR, VR, avatars, and other immersive technologies. Zelia graduated with first-class honors BFA in Dance from the …

Country of residency: Switzerland