Techniques and Traditions: When a Place Suggests the Language to Speak About It

A conversation with artists about how traditional techniques can help explore a place and how art residencies can contribute to this process.

Moderator: Sergey Danilin, member of the Board of the Association of Art Residencies of Russia, Siyanie Center for Contemporary Art

Participants:

Ulyana Podkorytova, artist working with folk traditions, crafts and artefacts

Artyom Lyapin, artist

Polina Dmitrieva, artist, curator, co-founder of the SILNO residency

Yura Kuzmenko, artist, resident at the Samara Branch of the Tretyakov Gallery

Marie Sokol, artist, curator, textile collector and fashion researcher