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
MQ Artist-in-Residence Duduzile More
Visual Art © Berman Contemporary 2024 © Berman Contemporary 2024 © Berman Contemporary 2024 © Berman Contemporary 2024 © Berman Contemporary 2024 Key Facts nationality Johannesburg area Visual Art residence [...] Her work with children has had a profound influence on her artistic development. At the open art studio ArtJamming , she worked closely with children aged five to fifteen and witnessed how their creativity [...] , through her MQ residency, the artist hopes to inspire children to explore and express their own creativity, while continuing to deepen her artistic practice and understanding of art’s role in education
MQ Artist-in-Residence Mikhail Dobrovolskii
Mikhail Dobrovolskii area: Applied Art © Mikhail Dobrovolskii © Varvara Toplennikova, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art © Mikhail Dobrovolskii © Mikhail Dobrovolskii © Mikhail Dobrovolskii Key Facts n [...] ng geprägt ist. © Daria Revina, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art @goodwolfskin t.me/goodwolfskin Project info During his residency at MQ, Mikhail Dobrovolsky plans to develop his artistic language and [...] nationality Russia area Applied Art residence Voronezh recommending institution BMWKMS time period November 2025 - December 2025 Mikhail Dobrovolsky ist ein Künstler, der in verschiedenen Medien arbeitet
MQ Artist-in-Residence Clirimtare Januzaj
Clirimtare Januzaj area: Art Theory © Clirimtare Januzaj © Irfon Ramadani © Clirimtare Januzaj Key Facts nationality Kosovo area Art Theory residence Prishtina recommending institution BMWKMS time period [...] internships at selected Viennese art institutions, thereby gaining work experience and enriching the host institution through their collaboration. During her residency at MQ, Clirimtare Januzaj will support [...] passionate about community- based cultural initiatives, creative storytelling and socially engaged art. She has taken part in European youth exchanges and international forums, workshops on permaculture
MQ Artist-in-Residence Johannes S. Sistermanns
Sound Art, Performance, Visual Art © Johannes S. Sistermanns © Johannes S. Sistermanns © Johannes S. Sistermanns © Johannes S. Sistermanns © Brian Balan Key Facts nationality Germany area Sound Art, Performance [...] Performance, Visual Art residence Cologne recommending institution TONSPUR Kunstverein Wien time period November 2025 - November 2025 Johannes S. Sistermanns is a German composer and sound artist who studied [...] _Sistermanns @johannes_s.sistermanns facebook.com/sistermanns Project info During his residency at MQ, Johannes S. Sistermanns will work on an 8-channel composition exploring the phenomenon of political
