Raised in the small mountainside town of Paradise in Northern California Olivia is an Artist, Filmmaker, Creative Director and Designer based in Los Angeles. She specializes in abstract, dream-like imagery through the media of photography, film & paint. Olivia creates otherworldly photos, films, and live visuals working across the realms of art, design, fashion and music. She is known...
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Natalie Craig, visual artist
Natalie Craig is a visual artist from the US living in Northern California. Her imagery is based in her observation and interpretation of everyday landscapes. The work integrates the marks of the outer/environmental imprints with the inner/personal, landscape. The compositions seek to express perspectives on the shared intensity of communal space with the delicacy of...
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Jack Tillotson, photographer
A Los Angeles native, Jack holds a B.A. in International Studies from The American College Of Switzerland and an M.F.A. from Otis College Of Art And Design. My interest in male photographic imagery falls in line within the definition of “Masculism”. How men present themselves within our contemporary culture or in their natural environment: a...
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Pascaline Grand, graphic designer and illustrator
I am a graphic designer, visual artist, illustrator and advertising copywriter. I have been working as a freelance graphic designer and consultant in communication for almost 4 years, after a long experience as Artistic Director in an advertising agency. I was born in Paris, grew up in the Basque Country and I’ve lived in Bordeaux for...
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Scott Paterson, architect and artist
Bringing 20 years of strategic creative leadership, award-winning design, and mentorship across multiple disciplines, I help public and private organizations across the globe, their teams, and students, to design innovative methods that tackle complex urban challenges like becoming a citizen-centered city, gaining confidence about uncertain futures, or delivering impactful services and experiences. From my...
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Ana Bayat, writer and storyteller
As a four-time female immigrant familiar with the psychological effects of displacement and uprooting, I have always found solace in the arts: writing, linguistics, theatre and film became the vehicles to help me reconcile a young, restless soul yearning for freedom and personal expression after years under a regime that dictated everything from dress code...
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Courtney Mooney, photographer
Mooney’s work is based on the seeking and exploration of Soul. Enlightening and recovering the “Soul” of herself and others through the lens. Her work is most often socially-engaged: although she also loves to photograph as a street photographer and portrait artist, she uses her lens as a medium of social change. In her work...
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Anil Jacob Kunnel, German filmmaker
Anil Jacob Kunnel (*1984) is a German researcher, film writer and director. In his film work, he likes to address current social and political issues by using storytelling. He is interested in how humans connect and disconnect especially through technology, and how this shapes our world. Born to South-Indian immigrants, Kunnel wrote his first...
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Ongoing clay project, by Vanessa Donoso
Sharing the experience with our residents eating in the ceramics made from our garden’s clay. “Building narratives that helps us to built a world that gives us more questions, more possibilities to discover, more surfaces to touch, more structures to define, more grammar to invent”. As wonderfully as Vanessa tells… Credits pictures Silvia Donoso López
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Artist conversations with Ng’endo Mukii & Tania Adam
N’gendo Mukii was the selected artist by Africa Centre-Jiwar AIR residence program in the 5th edition of collaboration. As an award-winning film director, she’s most well known for her documentary-animation exploring Western influences on African women’s ideals of beauty. Her work focuses on relationships, the separation between perception and reality and the use of moving...
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