Month: October 2023
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Testing Grounds Episode 7: ‘Saari Residence – Art and Decolonisation’ now available
What could it mean to decolonise art, and to use art as a tool for decolonisation? Saari Residence is NAARCA’s Finnish partner. It’s located in Mynämäki, Southwest Finland, and maintained by Kone Foundation as a residence for artists of all disciplines and nationalities. Leena Kela is a performance artist, and the Residency Director at Saari.…
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NAARCA Eco-Coordinator, Jaana Escola (Finland) presents NAARCA Sustainability Toolkit at the Swedish Artist Residency Network Annual Meeting
Jaana Escola was invited by SWAN, the Swedish Artist Residency Network, to its annual network meeting to introduce the NAARCA Sustainability Toolkit for Artists’ Residencies. Over the course of two days, October 12-13 2023, NAARCA’s Swedish partner, Baltic Art Center (BAC), hosted the network meeting on its native island of Gotland. Under the theme of…