Résidence d’artiste THE SPUR : Tyśka Samborska
Carré Public 11 rue de la République 81000 Albi
She is interested in "post-humanity", in the possible modifications of the human body, in particular through the nerve points where tradition, religion, culture and imagination intersect. She creates performances and sculptures.
The European project The SPUR (spur) welcomes fourteen new artists to develop creative residencies in six European cities, in Rome, Bratislava, Palma de Mallorca, Girona, Montpellier and Albi.
In 2017-2018 visual artists from France, Italy, Spain, Estonia, Austria, Poland, Germany and Hungary will have a grant to support their research.
The first resident artists of this program were welcomed in February and March 2017. Two artists per participating art center were selected, for the periods from October to November 2017, and February to the end of March 2018. A total of 397 artists presented their applications to participate in one of the project residencies
European.
As during the first residency period, international artists will be accompanied by a tutor and will spend two months working with the support of the art centers involved in The Spur project.
Selected artists
The selected artists are, for the period October-November 2017:
Tyśka Samborska, Polish (Le LAIT Art Center)
Irene Pittatore, Italian (Es Baluard Museu d'Art Modern i Contemporani de Palma)
Katharina Roters and Szolnoki József, German and Hungarian (Sputnik Oz, Bratislava)
Federico Campanale, French (Fondazione per l'arte onlus, Rome)
Varvara & Mar, Estonian and Spanish (Bòlit, Center for Contemporary Art. Girona)
In 2017-2018 visual artists from France, Italy, Spain, Estonia, Austria, Poland, Germany and Hungary will have a grant to support their research.
The first resident artists of this program were welcomed in February and March 2017. Two artists per participating art center were selected, for the periods from October to November 2017, and February to the end of March 2018. A total of 397 artists presented their applications to participate in one of the project residencies
European.
As during the first residency period, international artists will be accompanied by a tutor and will spend two months working with the support of the art centers involved in The Spur project.
Selected artists
The selected artists are, for the period October-November 2017:
Tyśka Samborska, Polish (Le LAIT Art Center)
Irene Pittatore, Italian (Es Baluard Museu d'Art Modern i Contemporani de Palma)
Katharina Roters and Szolnoki József, German and Hungarian (Sputnik Oz, Bratislava)
Federico Campanale, French (Fondazione per l'arte onlus, Rome)
Varvara & Mar, Estonian and Spanish (Bòlit, Center for Contemporary Art. Girona)
Themes:
- Various arts