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Artists in Rise is a platform focused on the ARTISTS of the artist residency network. We provide detailed information about the residency programs, we stay updated on current artists in residence, and we feature past artists in residence from our alumni database.


Felipe Steinberg: I See You, You See Me
In 1970, Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles produced his conceptual work Insertions into Ideological Circuits: The Coca Cola Project. At a...


Jessica Bardsley's Fictional Take on Autobiography
Jessica Bardsley is an artist and scholar currently based in New York. Her multifaceted practice spans across research, writing,...


JAKOB KUDSK STEENSEN: ENGAGING ENVIRONMENTS
Berlin based artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen is a world maker. He works primarily with digital media to create pieces that are deeply engaged...


TING TEAL: HUMOR & MEANING
Ting Teal is an “interdisciplinary artist trying to find some humor and meaning” while living and working in New York. I was introduced...


FRANCES LIGHTBOUND: SLIPPING REPRESENTATIONS
Frances Lightbound is an artist based in Chicago who works in printmaking, sculpture, and installation. Lightbound’s practice plays...


JUAN PABLO GARZA: SWINGING THROUGH THE SUPRASENSORIAL
Earlier this year I came across the work of Miami based artist, Juan Pablo Garza. Something about his use of colors, textures, and forms...


SHARON BARNES: RESISTANCE, RESILIENCE, AND RADICAL BEAUTY.
Sharon Barnes in her Los Angeles studio. Earlier this month I traveled down to the Arts District of Los Angeles to visit artist Sharon...


ELIZA MYRIE: MORE THAN WHAT YOU SEE
The way we individually experience or understand anything is a hierarchical process. Any object or living thing is made up of different...


ISHMAEL LIPMAN: PAUSING ON THE VERGE
Our world is inundated with visual messages that constantly pressure us to define ourselves, our thoughts, and even our emotions. It...


MEGAN NUGROHO: GHOST DRAWINGS
The supernatural. That which exists beyond understanding. It is the spiritual, the mystical, the magical, the unknown. Often when we...


TARA DALY: FRAGILE FAILING FOUND
This past summer I was able to meet Tara Daly, an artist from the AIR Database who was celebrating her first solo exhibition at Applied...


RENE FRANCO: CONSPIRACY AS CONTENT
Los Angeles based artist Rene Franco’s work attempts to decode current conspiracies, how they are connected and consumed, and events...

CULLEN WASHINGTON JR.: SKIN SPACE COLOR FIELD
Scars. Mended flesh. Memorialized wounds. Reminders of time, space, existence. Cullen Washington Jr. is an abstract painter who...
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