Moussa Kone will discuss his project Places to Recall, which expands on his interest in the stage as much as drawing and exhibitions. Kone will speak about this series of drawings and objects that deal with the relationship between art and its audience.

Karen Elaine Spencer will share how her current project hey! mike engenders productive failure within the context of the artist being a guest in a country not her own. She will explore how the artist residency “performs” the artist, how failure opens into art, and how words betray the speaker.