Past Residents
Past Resident2023: Artis
Vanina Saracino
Vanina Saracino (she/they) is an independent curator, film programmer, writer, and lecturer. Her work focuses on theories and art practices that question anthropocentric and binary worldviews from an intersectional perspective, with an emphasis on lens-based and time-based art. Since 2021, Saracino has taught at the Institute of Time-based Art – IZM, Universität der Künste, and the MFA Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design.
Vanina Saracino has curated exhibitions at Screen City Biennial, in Berlin and Oslo; and the Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia, among others.
Residents from Italy
Raffaela Naldi Rossano

The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies, Columbia University, Italian Cultural Institute of New York, Directorate-General for Public and Cultural Diplomacy of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Italian Ministry of Culture
2024
Past Resident2023: DOOSAN Art Center
Seeun Kim
Seeun Kim explores the process of generating new interactions between our surroundings and residual spaces. Kim focuses on leftover spaces within urban areas, particularly those that have been marginalized by the land, in order to reconceptualize them and produce works in which diverse temporalities, spaces, structures, and expressions emerge.
Seeun Kim has exhibited work at DOOSAN Gallery, Seoul; Art Sonje Center, Seoul; and Marlborough Gallery, London, among others.
Residents from South Korea
Past Resident2023: Fire Station - Qatar Museums
Almaha Ashkanani
Almaha Nasser is a multimedia artist working with printmaking, mixed media, and photography. She develops her visual narrative through different media and focuses on symbolizing trees and time to revisit memories.
Almaha Nasser has exhibited work at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar; and al markhiya gallery; all in Qatar, among others.