Eligibility

Applications are welcomed from architects, artisans, craftspeople, artists, designers and all others whose interests and experience are relevant to the residency’s theme. Essential for selection is an interest in community, place-making and low-impact construction. Requirements English is the common language at PRAKSIS and residents must be sufficiently fluent to participate in group discussion and activity. Residents are expected to involve themselves fully in the work of the residency: joining discussions, participating in events and engaging with the resident community. Accepting a residency involves a commitment to participation for the full residency term.

Number of Participants

Eight places are available. Selection will be based on the relevance of the application and the applicant’s ability both to gain from, and contribute to, the activities of the online residency. PRAKSIS aims to provide an environment for development and professional growth: applications are welcome from practitioners of differing ages and experience levels.

Deadline

January 03, 2024 23:00 UTC

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

January 18, 2024 23:00 UTC

Duration

April 01, 2024 - April 30, 2024

Funding

• kr5,000.00 travel budget

Housing

Guest House, Private Room, Shared Room

Meals

Breakfast, Chef on Site, Coffee, Dinner, Lunch, Snacks, Tea, Vegan, Vegetarian

Public Programs

Community Engagement , Courses, Demo Day, Discussion, Forum, Group Dinners, Mentors, Professional Development, Readings, Workshops

Disciplines

Architecture, Ceramics, Conceptual Art, Crafts & Trades, Design, Interdiscplinary Arts, Social Practice, Visual Arts

Languages

English

Program Description

Workshops, including a one-week intensive workshop in which participants will fire their own bricks and work together to create a small-scale structure at Samong Haven. To facilitate this, Totok Noerwasito will introduce his research into sustainable brick, lead a soil-testing workshop and help supervise the making of unfired brick from local soil, while Andy Rahman and I Nyoman Gede Maha Putra will work with the group to develop tectonic-responsive designs using the bricks they have made. Visits to examples of tourist development in the area Meetings with local craftspeople, including brick-makers and their production sites Networking with environmental foundations Participation in ceremonies and festivals, depending on scheduling Opportunities for residents to lead workshops and discuss key aspects of their own practices Opportunities to work on creative or architectural productions for potential installation and use at Samong Haven.