Past Resident
2023: AES+F

Artist

Mikhail Tolmachev

Mikhail Tolmachev is a visual artist working with sound, video, photography, and spatial installations. His research-based practice explores the relationship between images, power, and the politically mediated production reality, as well as the fractures of representation and the violent history of visibility.

Mikhail Tolmachev has exhibited work at Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia; Badischer Kunstverein, Germany; and the 2015 Kyiv Biennial, Ukraine, among others.

Events & Exhibitions

2023 Spring Open Studios

April 21–April 22, 2023

Mikhail Tolmachev, Pact of silence, 2015, RA-4 prints, 19¹¹/₁₆ × 19¹¹/₁₆ in. (50.04 × 50.04 cm).

Mikhail Tolmachev, SLON, 2017, carousel slide projection, 8 min..

Mikhail Tolmachev, Re-locations, 2021, digital animation (24 min) and sound installation (12 min).

Mikhail Tolmachev, Waiting for movement, 2011, RA-4 print, 23⁵/₈ × 0 × 23⁵/₈ in. (59.94 × 0 × 59.94 cm).

Mikhail Tolmachev, Beyond visual range, 2014, installation, dimensions variable.

Residents from Germany

Lukas Marxt

Germany, Portugal

Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport of Austria

Studio #218

Szu-Ying Hsu (Ida)

Taiwan, Germany

Ministry of Culture, Taiwan

Studio #302

Matthias Garff

Germany

KdFS Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen

Studio #214

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Taiwan

Past Resident
2023: Ministry of Culture, Taiwan

Curator

Yen-Yi Lee

In her practice, Yen-Yi Lee collaborates with artists, musicians, filmmakers, fashion designers and writers to explore the concepts of failure, risk management and the pursuit of perfectness. She is the founder of the art publication, HAGAI HUAKAI and co-founder of Synergy Festival.

Yen-Yi Lee curated exhibitions at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan; Digital Art Festival, Digital Art Center, Taiwan; and Open Space Bae, South Korea, among others.

Events & Exhibitions

Curators at Work: Yen-Yi Lee with Zhenzhen Qi

July 25, 2023, 6–7:30pm

2023 Spring Open Studios

April 21–April 22, 2023

Yen-Yi Lee, Tempo, Pace and Sustainability of Relationships, 2022, exhibition.

The exhibition "You invent the story of how your destinies were made.” by Synergy Festival focuses on affirming the imagination of the audience and the relationship between music, art and the audience. We all were audience once, and the action of looking and observing help to nourish the conscious of the audience, forming our imagination towards life and thus creating our life story that we once imagined.

Yen-Yi Lee, You invent the story of how your destinies were made, 2022, exhibition.

Yen-Yi Lee, 01_LOVE, Taipei Digital Art Festival, 2020, exhibition.

Yen-Yi Lee, a field guide of getting lost, 2016, exhibition.

Yen-Yi Lee, HAGAI ART ZINE, 008, Dreamers Issue, 2022, printed publication.

Residents from Taiwan

Szu-Ying Hsu (Ida)

Taiwan, Germany

Ministry of Culture, Taiwan

Studio #302

Pou-Ching Tsai

Taiwan

Ministry of Culture, Taiwan

Studio #210

Feng-Yi Chu

Taiwan

Ministry of Culture, Taiwan

2024

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Switzerland

Past Resident
2024: Pro Helvetia, Atelier Flex - Kanton Zug

Artist

Pascale Birchler

Pascale Birchler creates theatrical installations that form a multi-layered system of visual connotations. Her work explores the embodiment of loneliness and stalemate, as well as the contemporary status quo.

Pascale Birchler has exhibited work at Istituto Svizzero, Rome; UCCA Edge, Shanghai; and Gallery Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, among others.

Events & Exhibitions

2023 Fall Open Studios

November 10–November 11, 2023

2023 Spring Open Studios

April 21–April 22, 2023

Pascale Birchler, Da sind wir, losgekettet von der Sonne (Here we are, unchained from the sun), close up, 2022, sculpture, wood, modeling clay, glaze, pigments, artificial hair, oil painting on wood, acrylic glass, metal frame, flowers, wire and textile, dimensions variable..

Pascale Birchler, Da sind wir, losgekettet von der Sonne (Here we are, unchained from the sun), 2022, sculpture, wood, modeling clay, glaze, pigments, artificial hair, oil painting on wood, acrylic glass, metal frame, flowers, wire and textile, dimensions variable..