R&D grants
In the first round of R&D (Development & Research subsidy for Rotterdam artists) 17 of the 76 applications were honored. A total of 654.806 euros was requested. The 17 approved applications concerned an amount of 144.137 euros.
Agnes Momirski. - Polymorphs
An interdisciplinary research project aimed at the production of a series of immersive audio and video journeys.
Antye Guenther - Future Archeologies
Using 3D tiles as clay tablets for decoration and as a means of communication with the distant future.
Benjamin Lic - Portraying and interviewing chefs and owners of Chinese-Indian restaurants
Portraying and interviewing different chefs, owners and waiters of Chinese-Indian restaurants.
Eric Peters - Queer Futurity
Participation in the Hamburger Community of Art residence program of Little Red Riding Hood.
Larissa David - What happens if we wait together?
A research project that looks at relationships and different ways of waiting through conversations, textiles and sound.
Gayatri Kodikal - Under Moonlit Mangroves
An artistic investigation into the mangrove.
Kira Frosea - looking for transparency
A new installation, consisting of small work that comes together in one space and forms a whole.
Kwinnie Le - We can still build a home while floating
Investigation of the representation of the individual versus the collective and the ownership of space.
Laurence Henriquez - VTM: Viata Mea
A multidisciplinary investigation into the addictive design mechanics of social network video sharing services and transmedia storytelling techniques for the development of a speculative mobile platform Empathy-as-a-Service (EaaS).
Lili Luc - Mimesis, or: the poetic body
Proposal for making a performance through the connection of imaginary reality, material expression and mime art.
Mike Hemmers - Drawing like a reflex
The development of a methodology to convert inner exploration into drawing.
Myrte van der Molen - Balance of Power
Material research and sculpture development for a new installation.
Natalia Sorzano - Mud, the viscous band
The development of a sculptural band that radiates sound and voices from within, in the form of a performative sculpture and sound installation.
Oana Cletan - All The Feels
An investigation into online communication and the use of GIFs in response.
Pris Rose - PRIS ROOS X LILIAWATI X BATIK
An investigation into revealing the techniques, development and history of batik using translations of 100 Indonesian amateur translators of a specific 1973 book written in Bahasa Indonesia.
Vincent Ceraudo - The Great Invisible Elephant
Research for the manufacture of a multimedia installation.
Victor Santamarina - A mastery of a privation
Sculptural research on translating the concept of resistance and the possibility of non-being to the medium of sculpture.
Publication date: 04 / 05 / 2021