Past Residents
Past Resident
2023: Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
Yen-Yi Lee
In her practice, Yen-Yi Lee collaborates with artists, musicians, filmmakers, fashion designers and writers to explore the concepts of failure, risk management and the pursuit of perfectness. She is the founder of the art publication, HAGAI HUAKAI and co-founder of Synergy Festival.
Yen-Yi Lee curated exhibitions at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan; Digital Art Festival, Digital Art Center, Taiwan; and Open Space Bae, South Korea, among others.

Yen-Yi Lee, Tempo, Pace and Sustainability of Relationships, 2022, exhibition.

Yen-Yi Lee, You invent the story of how your destinies were made, 2022, exhibition.

Yen-Yi Lee, 01_LOVE, Taipei Digital Art Festival, 2020, exhibition.

Yen-Yi Lee, a field guide of getting lost, 2016, exhibition.

Yen-Yi Lee, HAGAI ART ZINE, 008, Dreamers Issue, 2022, printed publication.
Residents from Taiwan
Past Resident
2024: Pro Helvetia, Atelier Flex - Kanton Zug
Pascale Birchler
Pascale Birchler creates theatrical installations that form a multi-layered system of visual connotations. Her work explores the embodiment of loneliness and stalemate, as well as the contemporary status quo.
Pascale Birchler has exhibited work at Istituto Svizzero, Rome; UCCA Edge, Shanghai; and Gallery Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, among others.

Pascale Birchler, Da sind wir, losgekettet von der Sonne (Here we are, unchained from the sun), close up, 2022, sculpture, wood, modeling clay, glaze, pigments, artificial hair, oil painting on wood, acrylic glass, metal frame, flowers, wire and textile, dimensions variable..

Pascale Birchler, Da sind wir, losgekettet von der Sonne (Here we are, unchained from the sun), 2022, sculpture, wood, modeling clay, glaze, pigments, artificial hair, oil painting on wood, acrylic glass, metal frame, flowers, wire and textile, dimensions variable..

Pascale Birchler, In den Wiesen I-III (In the Meadows I-III), 2020, aquarellle and colored pencil on paper, 59 × 865/8 in. (149.86 × 219.96 cm).

Pascale Birchler, Schmetterlingsstühle I / II (Butterfly Chairs I / II), 2019, metal and glass with burned glasspainting, dimensions variable..

Pascale Birchler, Die Dichter (The Poets), 2018, wood, padding, modelling glay, glaze, textile and oil pencil, dimensions variable..
Past Resident
2023: Canada Council for the Arts
Janet Jones
Janet Jones’ paintings evoke abstract impressions of our modern urban world and cyber cities where the real, virtual, local, and global collide to form a techno-sublime environment.
Janet Jones has exhibited work at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Canada; Patrick Mikhail Gallery, Canada; and Kunsthalle Erfurt, Germany, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
2023 Spring Open Studios
April 21–April 22, 2023

Janet Jones, Who's Watching Who?, 2021, acrylic and gouache on patterned canvas, 18 × 18 in. (45.72 × 45.72 cm).

Janet Jones, Gathering Fictions, 2022, acrylic and gouache on patterned canvas.

Janet Jones, Voices of Love and Who's Looking at Who?, 2021, acrylic and gouache on patterned canvas, 160 × 120 in. (406.4 × 304.8 cm).

Janet Jones, Benjamin's Angel, 2022, acrylic and gouache on patterned canvas, 52 × 92 in. (132.08 × 233.68 cm).

Janet Jones, Black Holes, 2022, acrylic and gouache on patterned canvas, 52 × 92 in. (132.08 × 233.68 cm).