Artist Residency at Arquetopia Foundation!
Arquetopia Foundation & International Artist Residency – Puebla, Mexico
All Residencies for Artists, Designers, Curators & Art Historians (Programs With or Without Instruction) – All Dates in 2021 / 2022 / 2023
Apply Now through Sunday, March 14, 2021. Spaces are limited. Residency applications are evaluated for selection as they are received vs. after the deadline has passed.
Website: https://www.arquetopia.org/open-calls-deadlines
E-mail info@arquetopia.org for more information.
Founded in 2009, Arquetopia Foundation is an internationally established, award-winning nonprofit arts and cultural foundation with a social scope that emphasizes critical thinking through artistic practices. Our comprehensive, customized International Artist-in-Residence Programs https://www.arquetopia.org/residencies-general-info are the largest and most reputable in Latin America, with an array of contents anchored in a solid structure of collaborations with prominent cultural institutions, renowned experts, and notable artists. We are invested in approaching art and art history with a critical perspective by understanding Mexico and Peru’s complexity in context and incorporating nuances in narratives and interpretation especially of the 3,000-year heritage of visual culture of these two countries. Our residency programs offer competitive professional opportunities for emerging and mid-career, national and international artists, designers, curators, art historians, art educators, writers, journalists, and cultural researchers age 20 and over.
Arquetopia is distinguished worldwide for its array of unique residency programs with substantial content. Our residency spaces function exclusively for productive art professionals, writers, and researchers and include structured, informative programs; a network of collaborative workspaces, institutions, and studios; and personalized project support.
TESTIMONIALS FROM OUR PAST RESIDENT ARTISTS
For profiles, feedback and testimonials from many of our outstanding past resident artists, art historians, and writers, don’t miss this page on our website: Arquetopia Foundation: Our Resident Artists https://www.arquetopia.org/our-resident-artists
Arquetopia Foundation is now welcoming applications for the following residency programs in the majestic central historic district of Puebla, Mexico for all dates in 2021, 2022, and 2023. Click on each link below for program info on our website.
PART 1 – SPECIAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR ARTISTS, ART HISTORIANS, CURATORS, RESEARCHERS & STUDENTS: JUNE/JULY 2021
1. ART & ACTIVISM: ARQUETOPIASUMMER 2021 Triple International Academic Residency Program June/July 2021: Includes Printmaking Technique Instruction, Site-Specific Intervention, and independent production.
https://www.arquetopia.org/arquetopiasummer-2021
ART & ACTIVISM: Arquetopia’s renowned flagship residency program, ARQUETOPIASUMMER 2021 will focus on the relationship between art practices, activism, and the visual history of Mexico.
PART 2 – RESIDENCIES FOR ARTISTS, ART HISTORIANS & RESEARCHERS (MENTORED, NON-INSTRUCTIONAL): ALL DATES IN 2021 / 2022 / 2023
2. Art, Design, or Photography Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/art-design-or-photography-residency
Flexible sessions of 4 to 12 weeks; various techniques.
3. Art Educators Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/art-educators-residency
Develop new art education projects with students, exploring diverse pedagogic techniques with multiculturalism. Staff-assisted, extendable sessions of 4 weeks.
4. Art History or Cultural Research Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/art-history-or-cultural-research-residency
Explore magnificent southern Mexico’s unique archives and resources from pre-Hispanic to contemporary. Self-directed (staff-assisted), flexible sessions of 3 to 8 weeks.
5. CNC Etching Printmaking Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/cnc-etching-printmaking-residency
Flexible sessions of 4 to 12 weeks.
6. Mexican Ceramics Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/mexican-ceramics-residency
Flexible sessions of 6 to 12 weeks.
7. Printmaking Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/printmaking-residency
Flexible sessions of 4 to 12 weeks.
PART 3 – ARTIST RESIDENCIES WITH MASTER TECHNIQUE INSTRUCTION: ALL DATES IN 2021 / 2022 / 2023
8. Electroetching Instructional Residency (Puebla).
https://www.arquetopia.org/electroetching-residency
Learn Electroetching techniques from a Mexican master, with time for independent production in various other printmaking techniques. Extendable sessions of 3 weeks.
9. Gold Leafing & Estofado Instructional Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/gold-leafing-residency
Learn an array of Gold Leafing (Gilding) and Estofado techniques from a Mexican master, with time for independent production. Extendable sessions of 3 weeks.
10. Organic Painting Instructional Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/organic-painting-residency
Learn an array of Organic Painting techniques from a Mexican master, with time for independent production. Extendable sessions of 3 weeks.
11. Pre-Columbian Ceramics Instructional Residency.
https://www.arquetopia.org/pre-columbian-ceramics-residency
Learn pre-Columbian Ceramics techniques from a Mexican master, with time for independent production. Extendable sessions of 5 weeks.
Arquetopia is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our diverse local and international community. Arquetopia’s resident artist and staff backgrounds vary in all aspects. As part of Arquetopia’s mission is to promote diversity, Arquetopia actively fights discrimination by offering access to its programs and activities without regard to race, color, gender or gender expression, national origin, age, religion, creed, or sexual orientation.
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