Category Archives: Residencies

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A sparkling up-beat

I must confess, that I totally struggled with my writing on the transits (residencies) of last year. In late august 2012, Christine gave me an account and I was supposed to start reporting immediately. At that time, I was Artist-in-Residence … Continue reading …

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the north

Staying in Upernavik, Greenland, as artist in residence last year, I keep following the news and actual ongoing debate regarding Arctic issues. Greenland has been a colony of the Kingdom of Denmark for almost 300 years, now developing into a … Continue reading …

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Caochangdi – artist village

After a short stay back home in Berlin, I started my second residency this year which brought me to the people’s republic of China – to Beijing. The program that I was selected for has an »Art & Science« theme … Continue reading …

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If people don’t come to the mountain…

The milestone of a residency at TWS is the official Open Studio end of August, about two thirds through the residency period. This event is organized by Tokyo Wonder Site and scheduled on a Saturday. It is followed by a … Continue reading …

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Quest for an idyll at Tokyo Wonder Site

It’s been almost two weeks since I arrived in Tokyo for a 7-weeks residency at Tokyo Wonder Site (TWS). I know the city really well, since this is my 6th visit. Three years ago I had stayed for about half … Continue reading …

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Canada: Back in Newfoundland

I am back in Tilting on Fogo Island, Newfoundland. I have been visiting this place for a weekend coming from my last year’s residency at Terra Nova National Park and am really glad to be able to spend more time … Continue reading …

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Ireland: Sea, stones, wind and sheep

The Residency in Cill Rialaig, Co. Kerry, Ireland is called an artists’ retreat – and a retreat it is: I almost feel a bit like one of those monks that around the year 500 lived on Skellig Michael, a steep, … Continue reading …

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Norway: BEK and UiB

My experiences with BEK – Bergen Center for Electronic Art – are the complete opposite from those described in the last entry: It is amazing how they helped me, both with personal knowledge and advice as well as with equipment: … Continue reading …

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Norway: Department of Non-Communication

As much of my work is based on scientific research I have been in contact with many different research institutes over the last years. I have received a lot of support but even when they could not help me I … Continue reading …

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