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 […]

Arthur van Mourik

During his residency, from September 2016 until December 2016, Arthur van Mourik will realise a multidisciplinary research project. The project aims to describe, portray and reflect on the characteristics of the Instituto Buena Bista (IBB ) educational art-program. The research focusses on the question if it is possible to preserve this specific type of education […]

Priscila Fernandes

One fundamental question that never ceases to be discussed is the social, political and financial importance of artistic production. As an artist, Priscila Fernandes finds pertinent to explore these questions while looking for positive ways of engaging with our high capitalist ‘zeitgeist’. She has been interested in looking at notions of leisure and play as […]

Domenico Mangano and Marieke van Rooy

From January to May 2016, visual artist Domenico Mangano and art historian Marieke van Rooy were artists in residence at the Instituto Buena Bista (IBB). Their residency will result in an experimental film in which they explore the actuality of the concept of ‘dilution’. Dilution was a radical experiment in the Seventies, which aimed at […]

Public workshop by Artists-in-residence Bart Stuart & Klaar van der Lippe

Invitation to the public workshop ‘Public Space’ conducted by Dutch artists Bart Stuart and Klaar van der Lippe. NEW date: 12th till the 16th of October 2015. The artists Bart & Klaar use the public space as their working space. They have extensive experience working in The Netherlands and abroad as well; particularly in Central […]

Tirzo Martha residency at Omi International

Omi International Arts Center is a non profit arts organisation with residency programs for international visual artists, writers, musicians, and dancers. The Art Omi, located in Ghent upstate New York, seeks to foster an environment of creative exploration and exchange; professional opportunity and exposure; and a stylistically and culturally diverse community for creative artists from […]

Promo 2 2015

Academic year 2014-2015 closing event

We’re closing the 2014-2015 academic year with a public event this year. Our departing students gave a short presentation about the pivotal moment in their career as art students that made them choose to continue on this path. After this they were presented with a certificate and a parting gift in the form of a […]