Artists-in-Residence

2 August - 3 September 2022 | Interdisciplinary

Karim Noureldin

Photo credit: Andreas Zimmerman Karim Noureldin studied at the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste Zurich and graduated from the Hochschule für Design und Kunst Basel HGK/University of Art and Design Basel. Based in New York from 1994 – 2001, he relocated after 2001 to Rome, 2005 to London and later Cairo. He currently lives and works in Lausanne, Switzerland. Working …

Country of residency: India

1 July - 27 September 2022 | Visual Arts

Sandeep TK

Sandeep TK is a lens-based artist from Thalassery, Kerala, living and working in Bangalore. His practice involves photography, text and videos which often involves himself and focuses on the idea of human relationships, space and memory through personal experience and exploration of his identity and surroundings. Read more about his research trip here.

Country of residency: Switzerland

10-25 June 2022 | Critical Writing

Bhavna Kakar

Bhavna Kakar completed her BFA in Painting from Government College of Art, Chandigarh and an MVA in Art History from MS University, Baroda. Having received a JRF-UGC research fellowship, her ongoing thesis focuses on pre-modern art and Brahmanical sculpture from the Vidarbha region. She is a jury member for the Alpine Visual Arts Fellowship (2022 …

Country of residency: Switzerland

June 2022 | Visual Arts

Anita Khemka and Imran Kokiloo

Anita Khemka (b. 1972) studied English Literature at Delhi University and Visual Merchandising at La Salle, Singapore before she decided to become a photographer in 1996. She has closely followed the lives of socially marginalized and excluded groups and communities — abandoned widows, people with intellectual disability, addictions, HIV and AIDS, political minorities, sexual and …

Country of residency: Switzerland

17 May - 17 June 2022

Ravi Agarwal

Ravi Agarwal is an inter-disciplinary artist, environmental campaigner, writer and curator. His work bridges the divide between art and activism, to politicize the entangled questions of nature and its futures. Using photography, video, text and installation he poses questions about ecology and society, culture, urbanity etc. As an artist-researcher, Ravi has been exploring nature-human relationships’ …

Country of residency: Switzerland

Photography

Barnali Bose and Soumya Sankar Bose

  Barnali Bose is a film editor and designer. She studied editing from Satyajit Ray Film And television institute. Her first book as a designer, Where the Birds Never Sing (authored by Soumya Sankar Bose), was shortlisted for the Aperture Paris Photo Book Award and for the Lucie Photo Book Prize 2021. Where the Birds …

Country of residency: Switzerland

2 May - 3 June 2022 | Visual Arts

Farah Mulla

Farah Mulla is a multimedia artist based in Goa. Her background in science overlaps with her art practice that explores the perception of sound and its effects on human neurology and subjectivity. Often investigating different media, she uses the human voice, field recordings and other modes of inquiries to explore aspects of our listening experience …

Country of residency: Switzerland

2 - 30 April 2022 | Visual Arts

Adrian Notz

Photo credit: Dominique Meyenberg Adrian Notz is curator at the ETH AI Center and at the Tichy Ocean Foundation, mentor for the creative strategy and vision at the European Center for Contemporary Art in Cluj (ECCA) and Chevalier de la Tombe de Bakunin. From 2012-2019, he was artistic director of Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich. He …

Country of residency: Bangladesh, India

11 Mar - 11 Apr 2022 | Visual Arts

Wenceslaus Mendes

Wenceslaus Mendes is a filmmaker with over 20 years of industry experience from Delhi, currently residing in his hometown Goa. He works in Advertising, Broadcast Television and Digital-Web, independently producing award-winning content. He is a cinematographer and editor by profession, practicing and working with multimedia and mediums. He also collaborates and works with video and technology …

Country of residency: Switzerland

1 Feb - 31 Mar 2022 | Critical Writing

Premjish Achari

Winner of the Art Writers’ Award 2021, Premjish Achari is a curator and art critic based in Delhi. Achari has started an in-depth curatorial platform called Future Collaborations aiming at theoretically and politically informed curation. Co-curator of Bhubaneswar Art Trail 2018, Achari also currently heads the programme and the editorial for the ‘Lokame Tharavadu’ exhibition …

Country of residency: Switzerland