IASPIS Open Studios Spring 2024
Welcome to IASPIS Open Studios Spring 2024! This bi-annual event is a unique opportunity to meet this spring’s artists in residence.
For one day the artist are generously opening their studios and invite the public to hear about their practices and take part of their work in process. Join a programme of presentations, performances and conversations with the artist and invited guests.
Artists include Matti Aikio (Sápmi/Finland), Amanda Apetrea (Sweden), Lena Bergendahl (Sweden), Wezile Harmans (South Africa), Mirjam Hemström Farsi (Sweden), Hillside Projects (Sweden), Nikima Jagudajev (Belgium/USA), Lerin/Hystad (Sweden), Camila Sposati (Brazil) and Silvia Susanna (Italy).
PROGRAMME
1.30 – 5.00 PM Lena Bergendahl: Screening “An Image of What You See”, short film, 21:24 min, 2021 (Project Room)
1.30 – 6.00 PM Amanda Apetrea: Screening “Excerpts from shows and other traces from an ongoing process” (Dance Studio)
5.30 – 7.00 PM Performance Programme (Project Room)
1.10 PM Welcome address by Mika Romanus, Director General, the Swedish Arts Grants Committee (Foyer)
1.30 PM Matti Aikio in conversation with Anneli Bäckman (Studio 1)
2 PM Hillside Projects in conversation with Amila Puzić (Studio 9)
2.30 PM Lena Bergendahl in conversation with Lena Essling (Studio 7)
3 PM Silvia Susanna in conversation with Alessandro Petti (Studio 6)
3.30 PM Nikima Jagudajev in conversation with Richard Julin (Studio 5)
4 PM Mirjam Hemström Farsi in conversation with Åsa Andersson Broms (Studio 2)
4.30 PM Dynamo grant 2024
Grant holders: Nina Beckmann, CEO Grafikens hus and Karin Z. Sunvisson, Illustrator and initiator of Tecknaruppropet and Network for women graphic artists (Foyer)
5.00 PM Camila Sposati in conversation with Isabel Löfgren (Studio 4)
5.30 – 7.00 PM Performance Programme (Project Room)
Wezile Harmans, ”In these streets: Stockholm” (10 min)
Hillside Projects, “Since you’ve been gone, I shut my eyes and fantasize that you’re here with me” (35 min)
Lerin/Hystad, “Electronic Flora” (20 min) followed by a conversation with Elisabet Yanagisawa (20 min)
6 – 8 PM Bar and Music (Foyer)
Conversation partners
Åsa Andersson Broms, Artist and Senior Lecturer, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Anneli Bäckman, Curator, Botkyrka konsthall
Lena Essling, Curator, Moving Image and Performance, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Richard Julin, Artistic Director, Accelerator, Stockholm University
Isabel Löfgren, Artist, Researcher and Senior Lecturer, Södertörn University
Alessandro Petti, Professor of Architecture and Social Justice, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Amila Puzić, Curator, Röda Sten Konsthall, Göteborg
Elisabet Yanagisawa, Curator, Artist and Lecturer, Doctoral student in Artistic Research at HDK/Valand, University of Gothenburg
Graphic Design: Behin Roozbeh
The public programme schedule might be subject to changes.