Embassy of Foreign Artists     
Colectivo Utopico
* 2018 (Buenos Aires, Salvador da Bahía, Geneva) 
International exchange in specific contexts

Residency period: July 2021

In collaboration with Coincidencia program, Pro Helvetia
A coproducción between 7oito Produções, Fiac Bahia (Brazil), K7 Productions (Switzerland) and Plataforma LODO (Argentina). With the support of Goethe Institut Bahia
CONSTRUCTLAB
  • ART & TERRITORY

* 2012 in Berlin
Lives and works all over the world.
Residency period: January to September 2020

Granted by the Republic and Canton of Geneva

Constructlab is the implementation of a variable collaborative practice. For each project, a variety of professionals from the local area and from the four corners of Europe (architects, designers,…

Joshua Chiundiza
  • ART & CITIZENSHIP

* 1984 in Harare (Zimbabwe), lives and work in Harare (Zimbabwe)

Residency period: January to March 2021

In collaboration with Pro Helvetia Johannesburg

Joshua Chiundiza is an Audiovisual artist, Emcee and DJ from Zimbabwe, where he works from his Husikisiki Studio in Harare. Joshua’s work explores the sonic, visual, spiritual…

Abdessamad El Montassir
  • ART & CITIZENSHIP

* 1989 in Boujdour (Morocco), lives and works between Rabat and Boujdour (Morocco)

Residency period: January to February 2021

In collaboration with Pro Helvetia Cairo

Abdessamad El Montassir is associate fellow at the IMéRA – Institutes for Advanced Study in Marseille, France.

His research focuses on a trilogy that he has been…

Joshua Craze
  • ART & STORIES

*1982 in London (England), lives and works in Berlin (Germany)

Residency period: October to December 2020

Writer

Granted by the Republic and Canton of Geneva

In 2014, he was the UNESCO Artist Laureate in Creative Writing. He has had residencies at Art OMI in New York, and at Dar al Ma’Mûn in Marrakech. His fiction and essays have been published…

Guerreiro do Divino Amor
  • ART & CITIZENSHIP

* 1983 in Geneva, lives and work in Rio de Janeiro

Residency period: May to October 2020

Artist, architect and researcher.

Granted by the Republic and Canton of Geneva

The work of Guerreiro do Divino Amor (1983) explores super-fictions, which he consider as occulte forces that influence the construction of the territory and the collective…

Alice Miceli
  • ART & SCIENCE

*1980 in Rio de Janeiro, lives and work in Rio de Janeiro.

Residency period : January to March 2020

Granted by the Republic and Canton of Geneva / in collaboration with the Campus Biotech and Flux Laboratory.

Alice Miceli’s photos and videos reinvent the landscape, commencing with research and research trips. Her works revolve around social…

Juliette Mancini
  • FOCUS COMICS

*1989 in Vénissieux (France), lives and works in Paris (France)
Residency period: July to Septembre 2020

Cartoonist, illustrator, graphic designer

Granted by the Republic and Canton of Geneva

After studying graphic design at the Arts Décos in Paris and at the École supérieure d’art appliqué Duperré, Juliette Mancini made a bold career…

Aziz Hazara
  • ART & CITIZENSHIP

*1992 in Wardak, Afghanistan, lives and works in Kaboul
Période de résidence : November to December 2020
Artist

In collaboration with Pro Helvetia New Delhi

‘The visual exploration of my work is deeply entrenched in the geopolitics and the never-ending conflict that afflicts my native Afghanistan. The relevance of such issues, however,