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
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
Making Neighborhood Project – Mobilities 2 October – 7 November 2017 Elif Gülen My long-term project is based on urban history and I wish to do a visual map of European Union cities about people who have lived all their… Continue Reading
Volver al lugar donde has vivido y compartido durante mucho tiempo tu vida con amigos, vecinos y compañeros de trabajo, tras años de vivir en otros lugares, se puede hacer de muchas maneras. Desde el tránsito que supone la cercanía… Continue Reading
In 2013 I was selected as an African Centre Residency recipient to spend six weeks at Jiwar in Barcelona. I pitched a multimedia collaborative project and worked with people from African countries who were economic migrants living in Barcelona. I… Continue Reading
Traigo conmigo y hacía vosotras una sensación de frescor de este viaje a muchos Marruecos. Tantos Marruecos diferentes como personas. Tengo una mirada limpia y muchas ganas de compartir lo que he visto, oído, pensado y sentido. Las notas en… Continue Reading
El tema de la soberanía, la libertad, la autonomía del ser es uno de protagonismo en mi trabajo. Hablo desde la experiencia sobre la(s) identidad(es) y de esta noción de la autodeterminación. Soy de Puerto Rico, isla caribeña cálida… Continue Reading
Having been in residence at Jiwar for three weeks now, for the Making Neighborhood project about urban mobility, I designed a survey and initiated a participatory process with “conversations” about Barcelona life. With help from translators, the participation can be… Continue Reading
Notas desde Marrakech Objetos y deseos es una investigación narrativa sobre los objetos y las personas que cruzan la frontera entre Marruecos y Europa, así como sobre los deseos que albergan. Este proyecto forma parte del primer intercambio Jiwar –… Continue Reading
A short delayed farewell… I left Barcelona last week for London briefly, then a few days in France, and I’m now back in London so I’ve been thinking about departures, farewells and journeys – and arrivals. My performance reading of… Continue Reading