Past Residents
Past Resident2022: BARRO Arte Contemporáneo
Lolo y Lauti
Lolo y Lauti are a duo of performance artists. Their multidisciplinary practice reimagines the Argentine queer archive, destroyed by military dictatorships and institutional machismo. Coded popular media and local art history are appropriated and restaged in pieces incorporating comedy, video, objects and contemporary opera.
Lolo y Lauti has exhibited work at MAC Panamá, Panama City; BARRO Arte Contemporáneo and Casa Nacional del Bicentenario, both Buenos Aires, among others.
Lolo y Lauti, Me Huevo Loca, 2019, performance. Courtesy of the artist.
Lolo y Lauti, Carmen, 2018-2021, single-channel video and sculpture, 66 × 44 × 11 in. (167.64 × 111.76 × 27.94 cm).
Lolo y Lauti, 100 Bandejas de McDonald's, 2013-2015, 99 McDonald’s trays, 19 × 63 × 25 in. (48.26 × 160.02 × 63.5 cm).
Lolo y Lauti, Perfect Lives, 2016, opera staging at Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires.
Lolo y Lauti, Come Together, 2016, performance.
Past Resident2022: Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
Alice Nien-Pu Ko
Alice, Nien-Pu Ko is a curator and writer. Her curated and co-curated works include Tony Oursler: Black Box (2021), SUNSHOWER: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia 1980s to Now (2019), Tomb of the Soul, Temple, Machine and Self (2018), Flags, Transnational–Migrants and Outlaw Territories (2016), Reverse Niche–Dialogue and Rebuilding at the City’s Edge (2013).
Alice, Nien-Pu Ko has presented exhibitions at Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung; Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo; and Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture, Hong Kong, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
2022 Spring Open Studios
April 22–April 23, 2022
Tony Oursler, Lock 2, 4, 6, 2021, retrospective at Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts., Lock 2, 4, 6, 2021, video installation, dimensions variable.
Tony Oursler, Obscura, 2021, video installation, dimensions variable.
Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Chai Siris, Sunshower, 2019, Installation view at Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, dimensions variable.
Jing-Shan Lang, Chun-Ming Ho, Su-Chen Hsu, Chao-Tang Chang, Chun-Te Hsieh, Yu-Fu Yang Jun-Yin Chiu, Cheng-Po Chen, Hsia-Yu Chen, Chieh-Jen Chen, Yin-Ju Chen, Fu-Sheng Ku, Tomb of the Soul, Temple, Machine and Self, 2018.
Hikaru Fujii, Kum So-Ni, Kao Jun-Honn, Au Sow-Yee, Flags, Transnational – Migrants and Outlaw Territories, 2016, installation view at Tokyo Wonder Site., dimensions variable.
Past Resident2022: SAHA Association
Sümer Sayin
Sümer Sayin works with transformed objects as sculptures to investigate how we perceive our environment and how we can create alternative realities. Through playful visual interventions, Sayin creates conceptual and contextual alterations. She transforms systems, tools, and objects that are used to define our surroundings, movements or presence in one way or another to create poetic meanings and visible connections.
Sümer Sayin has exhibited work at R E I T E R, Berlin; Depo, Istanbul; 2015 Lyon Biennial, Jeune Création International, Lyon, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
2022 Spring Open Studios
April 22–April 23, 2022
Sümer Sayin, Your Untitled Stone, 2020, stone, sculpture, and c-print photo, dimensions variable.
Sümer Sayin, Action Plan, 2018, wood, ropes, and hooks, dimensions variable.
Sümer Sayin, It Is Still Light Outside, 2018, mirrors and spotlight, 35 × 50 in. (88.9 × 127 cm).
Sümer Sayin, Access, Your Personal Key, 2018, 3D print (alumide) and catalog, dimensions variable.
Sümer Sayin, What If, 2017, Installation, lifebuoy and plexiglass boards.
Residents from Turkey
Civan Özkanoğlu
Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, Alice and Lawrence Weiner, New York City Council District 34, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Danna and Ed Ruscha
2020