Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa names 14 artists for 2017 residencies
The Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa in Venice has revealed the names of 14 artists selected for its annual studio residencies, expanding the number of available ateliers from 12 to 14. A jury comprising president Bruno Bernardi, board members Valentina Farolfi and Roberto Zamberlan, along with external experts Gabriella Belli, Stefano Contini, and Lidia Panzeri, made the selections. Applicants aged 18–30 residing in Veneto or the Metropolitan City of Venice were eligible. The chosen artists include Ruth Berarha, Jaspal Birdi, Oscar Isaias Contrera Rojas, and others. Meanwhile, Nctm Studio Legale in Milan has announced a call for its Artists-in-residence program, offering a scholarship for Italian visual artists in international residencies, with a deadline of December 10, 2017.
Key facts
- Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa increased studio residencies from 12 to 14.
- 14 artists selected for 12-month ateliers at Palazzo Carminati and SS. Cosma e Damiano.
- Jury included Bruno Bernardi, Valentina Farolfi, Roberto Zamberlan, Gabriella Belli, Stefano Contini, Lidia Panzeri.
- Eligibility: age 18–30, resident in Veneto or Metropolitan City of Venice.
- Winners: Ruth Berarha, Jaspal Birdi, Oscar Isaias Contrera Rojas, Alessandro De Petre, Barbara De Vivi, Chiara Enzo, Marta Fassina, Giacomo Gerboni, Yimin He, Francesco Pozzato, Valentina Rosa, Sonia Veronese, Matteo Vettorello, Xhabir Xhimi Hoti.
- Nctm Studio Legale launched Artists-in-residence scholarship for Italian visual artists.
- Deadline for Nctm program: December 10, 2017.
- Nctm evaluation committee: Gabi Scardi, Nctm Art Committee, Cecilia Guida, past residency artists.
Entities
Artists
- Ruth Berarha
- Jaspal Birdi
- Oscar Isaias Contrera Rojas
- Alessandro De Petre
- Barbara De Vivi
- Chiara Enzo
- Marta Fassina
- Giacomo Gerboni
- Yimin He
- Francesco Pozzato
- Valentina Rosa
- Sonia Veronese
- Matteo Vettorello
- Xhabir Xhimi Hoti
Institutions
- Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa
- Nctm Studio Legale
- Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia
- Artribune
Locations
- Venice
- Veneto
- Metropolitan City of Venice
- Milan
- Italy
- Palazzo Carminati
- SS. Cosma e Damiano complex