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To the sweet murmur of leaves
AGA LAB bestaat 65 jaar. Aanleiding om te reflecteren op de huidige positie van de grafische werkplaats in Nederland en haar bestaansrecht in de toekomst. In dit kader heeft AGA LAB het idee van beeldend kunstenaar Herma Deenen om een project over het Kunstenaarsboek te organiseren omarmd. Het veranderende landschap Zowel kunstenaars die vaker werk…
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ARTIST RESIDENCY | HERFST / WINTER 2023
We hebben een nieuwe Open Call voor ons Artist in Residence programma 2023. Met deze Open Call biedt AGA LAB plek voor onderzoek, experiment, uitwisseling met (inter)nationale collega’s en het ontstaan van nieuw werk. Het gaat om een residency zonder accommodate met een duur van één tot drie maanden vanaf september. Op de website van…
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Joseph Hughes | Artist in Residence
Earlier this year, Joseph Hughes was Artist in Residence at AGA LAB. We asked him about his work process, his experience as an artist in residence and his exhibition at De Bouwput. How does a new work or project usually start for you? A new work always starts with an idea. If that arrives then…
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Rachel Singel | Artist in Residence
This Spring, Rachel Singel was Artist in Residence for a month. Rachel is Associate Professor at the University of Louisville, where she has her own paper-making facility and teaches students about non-toxic etching. We talked about her time at AGA LAB, what inspires her, and her work process: What were your expectations or what did…
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ons publiek is maker | Wij maken artistieke ontwikkeling mogelijk
Samen met CBK Zuidoost en Framer Framed maakte AGA LAB deel uit van de stuurgroep van ‘Dit is ons publiek: over anders rapporteren’. In dit onderzoek gaat over hoe we kunnen meten wat kunstinstellingen nu echt betekenen voor het publiek. Welke kwalitatieve methoden van publieksmeting en waardebepaling heb je eigenlijk? En wat meet of verzamel…
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Jennifer Schmidt | Artist in residence
This summer Jennifer Schmidt was our artist in residence for a month. Jennifer teaches at SMFA at Tufts University in Boston, and came to us from New York especially to work on the famous large AGA LAB screen printing textile table. It was a very pleasant and inspiring encounter for many AGA LAB employees and…
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Sofia Paravicini Artist in Residence | How a colour can give you a new direction
Sofia Paravicini is an artist in residence at AGA LAB for almost three months now. And when Sofia and I (Barbara) finally find the time to talk, we sit in the Painting Plants Colour Garden, with all green plants and yellow flowers blooming enthusiastically and diligently around us. But we are talking about a different…
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Aurélie Sorriaux – Artist in Residence | the latent moment in etching
In the autumn of 2021 Aurélie worked with us in the studio for two months as artist in residence. And then she stayed. On Tuesdays, she works with Maarten mainly in the screen printing department and on other days you can find her in our etching department working on her own art. Aurélie and I…
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OPEN CALL for Autumn / Winter 2️022
If you like working after regular business hours, preferably alone and when it’s dark out, or at the break of dawn just before the birds start their chirping routine. Then don’t hesitate to sign up to be an Artist in Residence (AiR), and gain full access to our studio! You’ll get to work whenever…
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Air Talk March | Experiments, experiments
During this week’s AiR-Talk, the main focus was on the results of the artists’ experiments with the various printing techniques. A vivid exchange between Artists in Residence: Barbara Miše (HRV) Sofia Paravicini (ITA) Tuija Asta Järvenpää (FIN) and Robert Risteski & Arend-Jan Weijsters (AGA LAB).