Mirante Xique-Xique (MXX) Artist Residency, Igatu, Brazil — 8 Reviews 4.9/5
Artists and researchers across various fields are invited to apply for an immersive residency in the Chapada Diamantina region to engage in research and creative projects.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- deadline unknown, verify at source
- Entry fee
- Free
- Location
- Igatu, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil
About
About
Mirante Xique-Xique (MXX) is a non-profit artist-led residency located in the mountains of the Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil. The residency welcomes researchers and practitioners across various fields such as arts, architecture, cuisine, and environmental studies, including those involved in community practices, agroecology, permaculture, and bioconstruction. The aim is to provide an immersive environment conducive to research and creative projects, while promoting the authenticity and sustainability of the Chapada Diamantina region.
Focus Areas
MXX supports community engagement, environmental education, and the safeguarding of architectural and intangible heritage in the Igatu community.
Facilities
- Private room
- Kitchen facilities
- Library
- Garden
- Internet access
Disciplines Welcome
- Architecture
- Culinary
- Drawing
- Installation
- Interdisciplinary
- Land Art
- Writing/Literature
- Multidisciplinary
- Painting
- Performance
What to Expect
MXX provides an immersive environment for research and engagement with the location and community. The residency does not encompass studios, equipment, materials, or funds for creating artwork on site. The experience is designed for artists interested in the relation of their research to the environment, history, and community.
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Theme
- The residency fosters immersive research and creative practices engaged with the environment, community, and sustainable practices of the Chapada Diamantina region, emphasizing ecological, territorial, and cultural heritage.
- Audience
- Researchers and practitioners across various fields such as arts, architecture, cuisine, and environmental studies, including those involved in community practices, agroecology, permaculture, and bioconstruction.
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