MQ Artist-in-Residence Polina Rukavichkina
Polina Rukavichkina area: Photography & Visual Arts Key Facts nationality Belarus area Photography & Visual Arts residence Minsk recommending institution BMEIA time period July 2025 - August 2025 Polina [...] Contemporary Art (2023) and was a resident of the Garage Studios (2023), and was nominated for the international Leica Oscar Barnack Award (2022). Polina Rukavichkina graduated from the Rodchenko Art School [...] Moscow. © Polina Rukavichkina polinarukavichkina.com @rukavichkina Project info During her residency at MQ, Polina Rukavichkina will explore how personal and collective trauma are inscribed in both bodies and
MQ Artist-in-Residence Dries Segers
Visual Arts © Dries Segers © Dries Segers © Dries Segers © Dries Segers © Dries Segers © Dries Segers Key Facts nationality Belgium area Visual Arts residence Brussels recommending institution MQ Art & Ecology [...] Tools (2022-2024) © Guy Kokken driessegers.com @dries_segers Project info During his Art & Ecology residency at MQ, Dries Segers will delve into the writings and scientific records of Vienna-born alchemist
MQ Artist-in-Residence Mlondiwethu Dubazane
Mlondiwethu Dubazane area: Sound Art © Loucka Fiagan Alhasan Yousef © Jiri Lubojacky Key Facts nationality South Africa area Sound Art residence Druban recommending institution BMWKMS time period September [...] compelled to work and study in the Arts, Mlondiwethu was awarded a scholarship by the Mellon Foundation to study towards his Masters in Theatre, Performance and Interdisciplinary Arts at the University of Cape [...] internships at selected Viennese art institutions, thereby gaining work experience and enriching the host institution through their collaboration. During his time at MQ, Mlondiwethu Dubazane will be working
MQ Artist-in-Residence Heidi Specker
area: Photography & Visual Arts © Heidi Specker © Heidi Specker © Heidi Specker © Heidi Specker © Heidi Specker Key Facts nationality Germany area Photography & Visual Arts residence Berlin recommending [...] personal part of the estate, which Heidi Specker would like to photograph on site during her residency at MQ. As confiscated objects have been returned to Vienna, Berlin and Salzburg, Specker is also planning [...] research at flea markets and antique dealers in these cities. In doing so, she will follow the traces of art theft and restitution. Another central aspect of her project is the examination of provenance issues
MQ Artist-in-Residence Tereza Sikorová
House of Arts, and has participated in festivals across Europe. She is a finalist of the Art Grand Slam and Other Visions awards. In 2017, she co-founded INSTITUT INSTITUT, a post-contemporary art unit. As [...] area: Visual Arts & Choreography, Post-Clown © Tomas Moravansky © Tomas Moravansky © Tomas Moravansky © Tomas Moravansky © Tomas Moravansky Key Facts nationality Czech Republic area Visual Arts & Choreography [...] events, or short films, finding its own decentralized form within the field of contemporary visual art. Together with Tomáš Moravanský, she develops the concept of the so-called post-clown – a genre they
MQ Artist-in-Residence Andrej Škufca
Andrej Škufca area: Visual Arts © Aleksandra Vajd © Flavio Pesto © Jaka Babnik © Lara Zitko © Jaka Babnik Key Facts nationality Slovenia area Visual Arts residence Ljubljana recommending institution tranzit [...] Graphic Arts, Ljubljana; Miroslav Kraljević Gallery, Zagreb; Karlin Studios, FUTURA, Prague; DUM Project Space Ljubljana. And participated in group shows in MAXXI - National Museum of XXI Century Arts, Rome; [...] Rome; Ludwig Muzeum, Budapest; Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana; Het Niewe Institut, Rotterdam, Nitja in Oslo and Gallery of Modern Art, Ljubljana. He is also an editor at Šum journal. © Zupanov
MQ Artist-in-Residence Yola Yulfianti
work, Yola is active in contemporary art exhibitions. Her projects have been shown in ArtJog, Galeri Semarang, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, and various international art spaces. Notable exhibitions include Sembilan [...] earned her Bachelor’s degree in Dance from the Jakarta Institute of the Arts (IKJ) in 2004, followed by a Master’s in Urban Arts at the same institution. Her work of a dance film titled Suku Yola (“Yola’s [...] her doctoral studies at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts Surakarta in 2017. Since that she’s became lecture at Jakarta Institute of The Arts and on this year 2025 initiated Jakarta Dance Hub. Yola
MQ Artist-in-Residence Masha Maroz
Masha Maroz area: Applied Art © Brigita Kas © Jura Shust © Masha Maroz © Masha Maroz © Dahsa Buben Key Facts nationality Belarus area Applied Art residence Minsk recommending institution BMEIA time period [...] designer (born 1991) based in Minsk (Belarus). She graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts (2014) as a costume designer. She reflects on the connection between mythology, collective memory [...] © Ira Jigilo @mashamaroz @past__perfect__ @long__way__home__ Project info During her residency at MQ Masha Maroz is going to work on a new analogue graphic series addressing to the notion of sacred time
paraflows – Platform for Digital Art and Culture
especially in the fields of music, film, theatre, visual arts and media art. Many of my projects take place in the context of the internationally active art-technology-philosophy collective monochrome, for which [...] the local digital arts and culture scene more visible and to connect it to international positions. Since when has paraflows been part of Q21/MQ? paraflows has been a part of Q21/MQ since its foundation [...] Feature paraflows – Platform for Digital Art and Culture 01.07.2022 Share Share - Facebook Share - Twitter Q21 Backstage: paraflows is a platform for digital art and culture. Since 2006, it has been organising
Q21 Backstage: Hermes Baby
can we expect from Hermes Baby at Q21/MQ? Since our foundation, we had been looking for a place where we can gather, exchange and meet other creatives. At Q21/MQ, we have arrived. Together with our head [...] Zeitung etc. on a regular basis, but they also experiment with new narrative styles using literature, art, performance, music, film, photography and all other cultural and representative techniques. Together [...] bring them to theatre stages, exhibitions and concerts. Since when has Hermes Baby been a part of Q21/MQ? Since October 2021. What exactly does Hermes Baby do? We are convinced: Our research and texts are