Más allá (escribiendo en la residencia)
Más Allá Más allá de la emoción cruda De un alma infantil Yace el eterno suspiro De un alma anclado En lo cómodo En lo familiar En el consuelo de la nostalgia De lo que nunca volverá a… Continue Reading
Encounters with the city
Sometimes I remember a city by the food I ate there, the weather or the cats I meet and make friends with, or the coffee; how good or bad, how accessible … etc. But for me there are other moments… Continue Reading
It is 3am
I walk back and forth in the darkness of the Jiwar apartment. The moon glows silver behind red, green and blue stains of glass. I drink water in the quiet of the night, and try to imagine what lays behind… Continue Reading
Barcelona: A Painting Playground.
My name is Cara Hanley and I am a watercolor and gouache illustrator from Upstate New York. I decided to seek out a residency in Barcelona after visiting the city last year and falling head over heels in love.… Continue Reading
Memories from the roots. The red thread of the past.
The residence in Jiwar allowed me to concentrate in a project that I had in mind for some time. The atmosphere of this house, Mireia, colleagues, neighborhood and everthing in Barcellona have contribute to realize my work. Moreover, I have met… Continue Reading
“Barcelona: Open- hearted “
After visiting wonderful art residence JIWAR in Barcelona this summer, and a little more knowing this city and its unique inhabitants. I decided to supplement my project “Way to my heart” with a work devoted to this city. The basis… Continue Reading
고양이와 사과
‘모자이크와 과일’ 프로젝트 하려고 사과를 들고 현관문으로 가니 고양이 펠룻이 지정석에 앉아 있었다. 내가 사과를 바닥에 놓고 사진을 찍으려 하자 그 특유의 손? 짓으로 사과를 만진다. 관심없는 척 슬쩍 만지다가 내 눈치를 보다가. 아침에 고양이 어디 있나 살펴보는 게 일과다.… Continue Reading
“Searching for the light”, Kateryna Bortsova
As an artist in residence at Jiwar, I worked on my project “Searching for the light”. This series includes images of churches Russia, Macedonia, Serbia, etc. The outstanding monuments of the sacred architecture of Barcelona (especially La Sagrada Familia) become… Continue Reading
I am in an intense relationship with my work in the Himalayan village and at times it becomes absolutely imperative to breathe away from it. Exiles are not easy to get into. Questions find their way to you, but you are dealing with those with a different… Continue Reading
Mi estadía en Jiwar
Llegué hace un par de días desde Quebec, Canadá. Dejé mis botas, el frío y la nieve grisácea del principio de la primavera para vivir esta experiencia. Todo es tan nuevo aún y ya tan estimulante: el barrio de Grácia,… Continue Reading