Skaftfell warmly welcomes Michaela Labudová and Kristyna Cisarova from the project GARDENING OF SOUL: IN FIVE CHAPTERS. During Michaela Labudová residence at Skaftfell she will create work for the exhibition Gardening of soul: in five chapters, using local printmaking and prepare a risography workshop. Gardening of Soul: In Five Chapters explores and commissions public artworks that engage in community building and place making. The project is particularly interested in the interactive artistic processes bringing these artworks to life, which could be seen as forms of gardening – involving caretaking, listening, placing, growing, activating, maintaining. Outcomes will include two exhibitions at […]

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Skaftfell warmly welcomes Florin Bobu artist-in-residence for the month of October. Bobu is a Romanian artist and curator who lives and works in Iași. He is a part of 1+1, a not-for-profit organisation with the main purpose of promoting the role of the artist in the Romanian contemporary society by strengthening its social status, by defining the artists’ responsibilities and by supporting artistic practices. 1+1 mediates the production of artistic projects in public/private spaces and encourages the mobility of artists/artworks. Bobu was a part of the curatorial team of tranzit.ro/lasi who implemented the project “Artists as agents of institutional exchange” […]

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