SITE SPECIFIC
Artists working across disciplines are invited to apply for a one-month or two-month residency in Blanca, Murcia, Spain during August and September to create site-specific work engaged with ecology, place, and artistic practice.
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- Entry fee
- $1350
- Location
- Blanca, Murcia, Spain (Ricote Valley)
- Exhibition window
- Aug 1, 2025 → Sep 30, 2025
About
Overview
Site-Specific is a residency in Blanca, Murcia, in Spain's Ricote Valley, inviting visual artists, performance artists, sound artists, social practitioners, and interdisciplinary artists to engage deeply with ecology, place, and artistic practice through grounded, land-based, and water practices.
Duration & Dates
- One month or two-month residency
- August or September (start dates always on the 1st of each month)
- Residency runs August 1 – September 30, 2025
Accommodation
- Individual Apartment: €1,700
- Individual Room in a Shared House: €1,350
Studio & Workspace
Artists have access to indoor workspaces and common areas at Centro Negra, as well as outdoor natural surroundings throughout the Ricote Valley.
What's Included
- Group excursions and guided walks to surrounding sites in Ricote Valley
- Weekly group workshops on site-responsive practices
- Individual mentoring tailored to creative work
- Group feedback sessions to develop site-specific work
- Welcome dinner
- Professional documentation of work
Application
- Deadline: June 29, 2025
- Apply at https://aadk.es/calendario-de-convocatorias/?lang=en
- Entry fee
- Individual Apartment: €1,700; Individual Room in a Shared House: €1,350
- Theme
- The residency explores ecological entanglements, tensions between rootedness and decay, metamorphosis and sustainability, and coexistence between nature and human in the Ricote Valley landscape shaped by ancient migrations, agricultural intensity, and centuries of ecological and cultural flux.
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