ON DURATION 2026 open call
Individual artists or collectives are invited to apply for a 1 or 2 month residency exploring duration as artistic method, material, and public praxis.
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- Entry fee
- $1350
- Location
- Centro Negra, Blanca, Spain
- Exhibition window
- Jul 1, 2026 → Sep 30, 2026
About
Overview
ON DURATION is a curated residency founded by Dr. Raegan Truax, designed for artists exploring duration as artistic method, material, and public praxis. Residents investigate time, endurance, body, and environment within Blanca's mountains, river valley, orchards, and semi-desert, developing research and practice alongside others working radically with time.
Residency Details
- Duration: 1 or 2 months
- Start dates: 1st of the month (July, August, or September 2026)
- Location: Centro Negra, with multipurpose studios inside the mountain, outdoor terraces, and access to surrounding landscape
Accommodation Options
- Individual apartment €1700/month
- Private room in shared house €1350/month
- Collectives share large shared room €2500–4000/month (2–4 artists)
What's Included
All fees include accommodation, workspace, documentation, mentoring with Dr. Raegan Truax, welcome dinner, ON DURATION programming, weekly exchange, feedback sessions, praxis labs, site walks, optional workshops, and participation in a multi-artist durational public event.
Studio & Resources
Residents work at Centro Negra with basic equipment and shared resources. Studio visits and mentoring with Dr. Raegan Truax are provided, along with guidance toward site-responsive practice and access to the AADK community and peer networks.
Expectations
Residents are expected to self-structure their time, participate in weekly activities, contribute to peer exchange, and share work-in-progress in public activations.
Eligibility & Application
- Application deadline: 2026-02-28
- Residency period: 2026-07-01 to 2026-09-30
- Invitation letters available for grant applications
More Information
For a detailed overview of the residency framework and curatorial approach, see the programme dossier at https://usercontent.one/wp/aadk.es/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/On-Duration-Raegan-Truax-En.pdf?media=1769431500
- Entry fee
- 1 month shared house private room €1350; individual apartment €1700; collectives (shared room) €2500-4000/month (2–4 artists). All fees include accommodation, workspace, documentation, mentoring, welcome dinner, programming, weekly exchange, feedback sessions, praxis labs, site walks, optional workshops, and participation in a multi-artist durational public event.
- Theme
- A curated residency for artists exploring duration as artistic method, material, and public praxis, investigating time, endurance, body, and environment within mountains, river valley, orchards, and semi-desert landscape.
- Eligibility
- Open to individual artists or collectives working durationally in any discipline, no age limit.
- Audience
- All durational disciplines, no age limit.
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