Inés J. Pedras is the architect selected for the residence in Tashkeel with the project BioTensegrity foldism. This project is based on the interpretative, physical and creative conception of the fold (pleated) world. As an abstract and multi- interpretive union entity, but at the same time, with a marked constructive capacity in the form of a small installation, sculptural ”triangulated cloud".
The residency, organized by Acción Cultural Española in collaboration with Tashkeel and the Embassy of Spain in the UAE, is aimed at creators who seek to develop their artistic practice in the geographical context of the United Arab Emirates, promoting intercultural ties and contact with their artists. , designers and craftsmen. Organized in parallel with the Spanish participation in Expo Dubai 2020, the residency takes place over sixteen weeks, beginning in January and ending in May 2022, at the Tashkeel arts center in Dubai.
CALL
All the application documentation indicated in the call document must be sent in .PDF format to ResidenciaDubai@accioncultural.es, imperatively including in the subject: "Residence Dubai - (Name and surname)" before 11:59 p.m. on November 14, 2021.
The application form asks for confirmation of reading the following documents, which, when the time comes, must only be signed by the person selected as a resident:
Accommodation Agreement (PDF)
Residency Agreement (PDF)
The final decision will be communicated through the web pages www.tashkeel.org and www.accioncultural.es and to the selected person personally at the email address provided.