Group Residency Programme, Italy: Place, People and Time: PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE
Tues 23 Sept – Tues 30 Sept 2025
Application Deadline: Mon 14 April 2025
The Museum of Loss and Renewal is delighted to invite applications for the Group Residency PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE, Italy.
This Group Residency has been devised by Tracy Mackenna (she/her), Curator of The Museum of Loss and Renewal in partnership with publishing artist and independent curator Fernanda Aránguiz M. (she/her) of PUBLICAR, Santiago, Chile.
PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE will be lead by Tracy Mackenna and Fernanda Aránguiz M. who share a passion for the design, production, publishing and dissemination of printed matter and digital publications. Additional subject-specific sessions will be delivered by multidisciplinary experts.
It is offered for creative practitioners and researchers working with printed matter and publishing as an artistic practice and for those who have a strong interest in this area. The group will comprise of approx. nine participants.
FOCAL POINTS
Interdisciplinarity
Immersive experience
Materiality and form
Image – text relationships
Technological innovation
Readings of alternative theories and texts
Experimentation
Co-learning
Individual practice
Collective knowledge
Semi-structured programme
Expert facilitator/s and guest contributors
Supportive, caring, non-hierarchical environment
Peer and self reflection
Fully catered
Publics; participants and audiences
Collective publication
Natural environment of exceptional significance
AIM
The aim of this residency is to provide a supportive and stimulating environment to develop your production skills and knowledge of artists’ publications, printed matter and publishing as an artistic practice. Alongside individual practice, the residency will have a focus on knowledge exchange, creating opportunities to learn from each other.
Opportunities are created for creative practitioners and researchers to share and establish a bank of knowledge and creative strategies, both globally interconnected and hyper local, digital and analogue, for imagining new responses to publications and publishing. Bringing together residents from a range of areas of practice and research, the potential to create an international network is made possible.
FEE
The Residency Programme is operated on a non-commercial cost-covering basis, and is financially supported by The Museum of Loss and Renewal in order to keep fees low. The residency fee is €1750 (Euro) paid by the resident. It includes the residency programme, accommodation, full board, collection/return to nearest train/bus station, accommodation in a variety of spacious rooms, excellent studio spaces and catering (3 meals each day).
More information about the Group Residency Programme, Italy: Place, People and Time: PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE:
APPLICATION
Application Deadline: Mon 14 April 2025
Applications for the Group Residency Programme, Italy: Place, People and Time: PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE can be made via the Application Form on The Museum of Loss and Renewal website:
Please note that feedback on unsuccessful applications cannot be provided.
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