Past Residents
Christoph Weber
Christoph Weber was born in Vienna, Austria in 1974 and received a MFA and PhD in Fine Arts at the Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig, Germany. Current exhibitions include Psychosculptures, Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands; loose concrete, a solo exhibition at Galerie naechst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria.
Christoph Weber, Untitled (Gegenstueck), 2010, Concrete, 235/8 × 235/8 × 913/16 in. (59.94 × 59.94 × 24.89 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Galerie naechst St. Stephan, Rosemarie Schwarzwaelder, Vienna
Christoph Weber, Untitled (Barrier), 2010, Clay, 462 × 1407/8 × 37/8 in. (1173.48 × 357.89 × 9.91 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Galerie naechst St. Stephan, Rosemarie Schwarzwaelder, Vienna
Christoph Weber, Untitled (Ramponeau), 2008, Paper, 51/2 × 6 × 8 in. (13.97 × 15.24 × 20.32 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
Christoph Weber, Stack, 2008 , Aluminum and wood, 235/8 × 77/8 × 235/8 in. (59.94 × 20.07 × 59.94 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Temporary Gallery, Cologne
Christoph Weber, The First Minutes Of October, 2007, Steel, 157 × 114 × 3/16 in. (398.78 × 289.56 × 0.51 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Neue Galerie Graz
Residents from Austria
Past Resident2003: Mexican-American Cultural Foundation, The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York
Ernesto Rios Lanz
Residents from Mexico
Aneta Szylak
Aneta Szylak is a curator, writer, and the co-founder and current Director of Wyspa Institute of Art. Since 2010, Szylak has been Artistic Director of Alternativa, a series of exhibitions accompanied by numerous additional events, which seeks new directions for art and its social role. After co-founding and running the Laznia (Bathhouse) Centre for Contemporary Art (1998-2001), she continued her career as an independent curator and researcher. Since 2004, Szylak has been responsible for programming Wyspa—the intellectual environment for contemporary visual culture—in the Gdansk Shipyard.
