Former Artist in Residence, Rie Kawakami, speaks about here experience at the Border Arts Residency: http://newspapertree.com/culture/2221-my-life-at-the-border-arts-residency

Rie Kawakami (Japan) Kawakami works in the tradition of iron and steel welding. Her sculptures attempt to convey notions of life and its cycles, such as the ever-expanding universe, the dividing of a nucleus through an electron microscope, or the repeated cycles of construction and destruction of cities.

We exhibit artists’ work in our main gallery eleven months a year, and often in our two other public spaces as well. All of the work we exhibit is developed at Location One, much of it by artists in our residency program. While Location One seeks to nurture a critical awareness of the implications of […]

As part of the International Residency Program, Location One organizes artist discussions between the residents and curators, art critics or other artists. These discussions are video taped and placed here for public viewing. Eric Van Hove with ArezooCliff Evans with Rachel Gugulberger Ruey-Hsiaan Hsu with Eric Schiner Miguel Palma with Marie Losier Agnieszka Kalinowska with […]

SELECTED PAST EXHIBITIONS: Main Gallery Exhibitions>> Rudy Shepherd: Portraits July 8-31, 2009 In “Portraits,” American Artist-in-Residence Rudy Shepherd presents a series of recent works that challenge and transcend traditional notions of who and what is a worthy subject of high-art portraiture, e.g., criminals, anonymous Taliban members, black heroes, or houses.The painted portraits in Shepherd’s “Criminal/Victim” […]

SELECTED PAST EXHIBITIONS: Main Gallery Exhibitions>> Rudy Shepherd: Portraits July 8-31, 2009 In “Portraits,” American Artist-in-Residence Rudy Shepherd presents a series of recent works that challenge and transcend traditional notions of who and what is a worthy subject of high-art portraiture, e.g., criminals, anonymous Taliban members, black heroes, or houses.The painted portraits in Shepherd’s “Criminal/Victim” […]

Senior Artists-in-Residence Martha Rosler (2006-2007) Laurie Anderson (2007-2008) Joan Jonas (2008-2009) Carolee Schneemann (2009-2010) Pablo Helguera (2011-2012) Artists-in-Residence 2001-2013 2012-2013 André Feliciano (Brazil) Nuno Henrique (Portugal) Marta Jovanović (Serbia) Everett Kane (US) Marie Lund (Denmark) Raz Mesinai (US) 2011-2012 Pablo Helguera (Mexico) Jacob Dahl Jürgensen (Denmark) Maria José Arjona (Colombia) Hiraku Suzuki (Japan) Michaela Müller […]

Location One presents the first of two exhibitions showcasing new work developed during their residencies by eight artists participating in the 2006-2007 International Residency Program.