About four times a year Instituto BB will host international artists or curators for one month to six weeks. During this period they will lecture, give workshops, do interventions in public space and /or work on their own work in progress. This program is managed on an invite only basis and is only accessible to artists who do not live in the Netherlands or Dutch Caribbean.
Alex Santiago Pérez
Born in Puerto Rico in 1970, Alex Santiago Pérez studied History in the University of Puerto Rico. Since 1995 he has been making educational and industrial documentaries, as well as educational fiction dramas. He is the writer director of Cows wearing glasses, his debut feature film. He is currently writing his next film, Andrea esperando […]
Read More...Damian Marcano
A native of Morvant, Trinidad – Damian Marcano started his film career on the North Coast shores of his home country. His first short film ‘The Little Boy & The Ball’ was followed up by the award-winning drama “God Loves The Fighter”. Marcano loves to keep the island aesthetic in his work. His latest short […]
Read More...Pepón Osorio
PEPÓN OSORIO, best known for his large-scale baroque and polemically charged installations, merges conceptual art and community dynamics. Osorio’s work emphasizes the exhibition space as an intermediary between the social architecture of communities and the mainstream art world. He has worked with well over 25 communities across the U.S. and internationally, creating installations based on […]
Read More...Exhibition Antuan Rodriguez and Jose Manuel Noceda
For these past 8 years, the IBB has been inviting artists and theoreticians from all over the globe in order to create more references and insight for not only the IBB students but also to the general public of Curacao as well. We try as much as possible to be diverse in our selection in […]
Read More...Felix & Mumford
Felix & Mumford (Egypt and Holland) with their usual ironic language that is able to break the logical chain of formal narratives, present for the theme of Wunderblock, a collection of traces left on park benches and walls around the Grimmuseum. Beyond a possible attempt to rewrite the trails, they built conjugating engrams, traces and […]
Read More...Residencies
Chant van Lieshout
Artist in ResidenceSep 2024 > Dec 2024
Josefin Arnell
Artist in ResidenceJan 2025 > Apr 2025
Clemence Lollia Hilaire
Artist in ResidenceMay 2025 > Aug 2025
Yaïr Callender
Artist in ResidenceSep 2025 > Dec 2025