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Current Resident: Jul 1, 2025–Nov 30, 2025

Kulturstiftung des Freistaats Thüringen

Studio #214

Artist

Irène Mélix

Irène Mélix is an artist and cultural worker whose research-based practice engages with queer identities, political histories, border spaces, and artistic labor. She studied in Hildesheim, Dresden, Paris, and Kraków, and works across media at the intersection of social and aesthetic inquiry. Mélix has exhibited widely across Europe, taught at universities and art academies, and recently completed her Ph.D. at Bauhaus University Weimar, focusing on artistic methods of queering historiography.

Irène Mélix has exhibited work at Biennale d’art contemporain de Lyon, France; Schwules Museum, Germany; BWA – Galerie Sztuki Współczesnej, Poland, among others.

irenemelix.de

Current Resident: Jul 1, 2025–Aug 31, 2025

ISCP ​Alumni Fund

Studio #217

Artist

Minja Gu

Minja Gu observes and reconfigures everyday routines and social structures through personal performances, transforming the ordinary into poetic, humorous, or unfamiliar experiences. Working across video, installation, photography, and drawing, her practice highlights what is often overlooked. Based in Seoul, she holds degrees in Painting, Philosophy, and Visual Art. Gu has participated in international residencies and was a Korea Artist Prize finalist in 2018.

Minja Gu has exhibited work at National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea; Nam June Paik Art Center, South Korea; and Mori Art Museum, Japan, among others.

guminja.com

Past Residencies

Current Resident: Jul 1, 2025–Aug 31, 2025

International Visegrad Fund

Studio #301

Artist

Tamara Kametani

Tamara Kametani is a visual artist whose interdisciplinary practice spans moving image, installation, sculpture as well as web-based works. Using found digital material, online mapping apps, satellite imagery, and geolocation data, her practice and research are largely concerned with the topics of border politics, forms of surveillance and resistance, and the shifting relationship between digital and physical environments. She is particularly interested in the concept of techno-solutionism within the context of utopia and world-building.

Tamara Kametani has exhibited work at Kunsthalle Bratislava, Slovakia; Benaki Museum, Greece; and Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Photography Triennale, Germany, among others.

tamarakametani.com

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