THE MUSEUM OF LOSS AND RENEWAL

Group Residency Programme, Orkney: Air, Sea and Soil: SOUNDINGS and SURROUNDINGS

Group Residency Programme Orkney: Air, Sea and Soil: SOUNDINGS and SURROUNDINGS

Sat 30 Aug – Sat 06 Sept 2025
Application Deadline: Mon 14 April 2025

SOUNDINGS and SURROUNDINGS has been devised around the relationships of ‘Air, Sea and Soil’, encompassing the Orkney Islands’ remarkable natural environment. Residents will be welcomed to the Birsay area of Orkney, where the bespoke programme will take place in Linkshouse’s excellent accommodation and studio facilities, and through visits to Neolithic Orkney’s World Heritage Sites.

Group Residency Programme, Orkney: Air, Sea and Soil: MICRO-MACRO

Group Residency Programme, Orkney: Air, Sea and Soil: MICRO-MACRO

Sat 06 – Sat 13 September 2025
Application Deadline: Mon 14 April 2025

MICRO-MACRO has been devised around the relationships of ‘Air, Sea and Soil’, encompassing the Orkney Islands’ remarkable natural environment.

The Group Residency will be lead by Tracy Mackenna (she/her), Curator of The Museum of Loss and Renewal and facilitated by Tracy. A range of multidisciplinary Orkney-based discipline experts who hold precious knowledge of archaeological sites, spatial and local history past and present, and collecting and presenting, will contribute to bespoke sessions.

Group Residency Programme, Italy: Place, People and Time: PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE

Group Residency Programme, Italy: Place, People and Time: PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE

Tues 23 Sept – Tues 30 Sept 2025
Application Deadline: Mon 14 April 2025

This Group Residency has been devised by Tracy Mackenna (she/her), Curator of The Museum of Loss and Renewal in partnership with publishing artist and independent curator Fernanda Aránguiz M. (she/her) of PUBLICAR, Santiago, Chile.

PUBLISHING AS AN ARTISTIC PRACTICE will be lead by Tracy Mackenna and Fernanda Aránguiz M. who share a passion for the design, production, publishing and dissemination of printed matter and digital publications. Additional subject-specific sessions will be delivered by multidisciplinary experts.

Group Residency Programme Italy: People, Place and Time: MICRO-MACRO

Group Residency Programme Italy: People, Place and Time: MICRO-MACRO

Thurs 02 Oct – Thurs 09 Oct 2025
Application Deadline: Mon 14 April 2025

The Group Residency is devised around the relationships of ‘place, people and time’ and residents will be welcomed to Collemacchia, in Italy’s Apennine Mountains and the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise.

Individual Residency Italy: TAKING TIME / PRENDENDO TEMPO

Individual Residency Programme, Italy: TAKING TIME / PRENDENDO TEMPO

Between May and October 2025, minimum length of two weeks.

An Individual Residency provides uninterrupted periods of time in the beautiful environment of Collemacchia in Italy’s Molise region, home to Tracy’s Italian family for centuries.

The Individual Residency is situated in the contemporary parish of Filignano, amidst the historical remains of Samnite and Roman settlements. The community is situated in the outstanding National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, a protected area of exceptional significance and beauty.

The Museum of Loss and Renewal Individual Residencies in Italy - AUTUMN 2023

APPLICATIONS FOR AUTUMN 2023 RESIDENCIES ARE WELCOMED

The TAKING TIME / PRENDENDO TEMPO Residency Programme is designed to support research, study and/or the development of new work.

Applications are open to creative practitioners such as visual artists, film makers, writers, performance artists, curators, designers, musicians, theatre-makers and researchers who work either individually or collaboratively. Individuals and groups are welcomed. Interdisciplinary applications from creatives who work across disciplines are encouraged.

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