Current Resident: Nov 1, 2021–Dec 31, 2021
International Visegrad Fund
Studio #306
Artist
Maja Štefančíková
Maja Štefančíková creates temporary performative situations. She interested in the role of a spectator as a subject and an object of and artwork. She aims to understand the effort audience members put into the perception and understanding, or lack thereof, of an artwork and the interpretation that ensues. Further, the artist explores social phenomena such as work, institutionalized spaces, and the current art ecosystem, in relation to aesthetic experiences, perception and memory.
Maja Štefančíková has exhibited work at House of Arts Brno, Czech Republic; Ars Electronica Center, Linz, Austria; Kunstverein Eisenstadt, Austria, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
2021 Fall Open Studios
November 13, 2021
Maja Štefančíková, Big Time Sensuality, 2021, performative situation. Performed by Silvia Sviteková. Photo by Nina Pacherová.
Maja Štefančíková, Ephemeral Sculpture, 2019, performative action at the Brno House of Arts, Czech Republic. Performed by Tímea Čániová, Lucia Čarnecká, Veronika Dúbravová, Anna Ďurišíková, Ivana Kleinová, Dagmar Labáthová Bordáková, Jakub Lazarčík, Nikol Nociarová, Petra Noskaiová, Dominika Párnická, Viktória Revická, Silvia Sviteková, Maja Štefančíková, Adam Štrba, and Silvia Zámečníková. Photo by Eva Rybářová.
Maja Štefančíková, Spatial Sketches, 2018, performative environment at Plusmínusnula Gallery, Žilina, Slovakia. Performed by Veronika Dubravová, Silvia Sviteková, and Anna Ďurišíková. Photo by Gosia Cwiech.
Maja Štefančíková, The Cloud of Generosity, 2017, olfactory sculpture, dimensions variable. Collaboration with Nóra Ružičková. Photo by Adam Šakový.
Maja Štefančíková, The Cloud of Generosity, 2021, performative situation at Beastro, Bratislava, Solvakia. Collaboration with Dana Tomečková, Petra Noskaiová, Matej Gavula, Kristína Miklovičová, Petra Noskaiová, Silvia Sviteková, Terézia Števuliaková, and Jozef Vaľo. Photo by Šimon Parec.
Residents from Czech Republic
Current Resident: Jan 1, 2020–Dec 31, 2021
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 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Joseph Robert Foundation, Danna and Ed Ruscha
Svetlana Bailey
Through installation, drawing and in-camera collage, Svetlana Bailey uses fruit to explore the flesh and gender of human embodiment throughout her work. She uses details and enlarging techniques to create new spatial and form/function relationships between fruit and the body.
Svetlana Bailey has exhibited work at Elizabeth Houston Gallery, New York; Blue Sky Gallery, Portland; and Artereal Gallery, Sydney; among others.
Past Residencies
Svetlana Bailey, Without Kisses and Hugs, 2020, digital print on silk, 75.
Svetlana Bailey, Hugs, 2020, pigment print, 40 × 65 in. (101.6 × 165.1 cm).
Svetlana Bailey, Passion Berry and After Birth, 2020, pigment print, 40 x 43 in. each.
Svetlana Bailey, In Memory of Big Mike, 2019, pigment print, 50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm).
Svetlana Bailey, Woman with Fruit, 2019, pigment print, 39 × 31 in. (99.06 × 78.74 cm).
Ground Floor Residents
Bundith Phunsombatlert
Alice and Lawrence Weiner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council District 34, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Joseph Robert Foundation, Danna and Ed Ruscha
Wieteke Heldens
Alice and Lawrence Weiner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council District 34, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Mondriaan Fund, Danna and Ed Ruscha
Carlos Franco
Alice and Lawrence Weiner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council District 34, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Danna and Ed Ruscha
Current Resident: Jan 1, 2020–Dec 31, 2021
Alice and Lawrence Weiner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council District 34, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Danna and Ed Ruscha
Moko Fukuyama
Moko Fukuyama is a Japanese artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Fukuyama has received grants, fellowships and commissions from notable art institutions such as Rema Hort Mann Foundation, Foundation For Contemporary Arts, Jerome Foundation, SOHO20, MacDowell, Yaddo, Recess, The Shed, and more. She completed her residency at The Kitchen, New York, New York in spring 2021. During the residency, she created American Recordings, Act I: American Harvest and Act II: American Frequency in collaboration with Yo! Vinyl Richie. She is a 2021 fellow at Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer, Minnesota and Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, New York.
Moko Fukuyama has exhibited at The Kitchen, The Shed, and RECESS, all New York, among other spaces.
Moko Fukuyama, American Recordings, Act I: American Harvest, 2021, performance documentation of L̶E̶V̶E̶L̶ PLAYING FIELD at The Kitchen. Photo by Paula Court.
Moko Fukuyama, American Recordings, Act II: American Frequency, 2021, performance documentation at The Kitchen, variable dimensions. Photo by Paula Court.
Moko Fukuyama, American Recordings, Act I: American Harvest, Act II: American Frequency, 2021, Installation view at The Kitchen, dimensions variable.
Moko Fukuyama, A Kind of Pain, 2019, walnut log, resin, automotive paint, stainless steel, HD single-channel video, and sound, Sculpture: 16’’ x 12’; video projection: 15’ x 25’.
Moko Fukuyama, Untitled (Diorama), 2018, TV, blu-ray player, wood, inkjet adhesive vinyl, watercolor on paper, pine veneer plywood, rubber, car wash brush felt, resin, c-stand, and spring clamps, dimensions variable.
Ground Floor Residents
Bundith Phunsombatlert
Alice and Lawrence Weiner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council District 34, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Joseph Robert Foundation, Danna and Ed Ruscha
Svetlana Bailey
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 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Joseph Robert Foundation, Danna and Ed Ruscha
Wieteke Heldens
Alice and Lawrence Weiner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council District 34, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, Hartfield Foundation, Mondriaan Fund, Danna and Ed Ruscha