HANDS-ON RESIDENCY / FIRST
Dates: 11 May - 21 June 2026
Guest Speakers: Céline Seror, Senem Cagla Bilgin-Keys, Lawrence Van Hagen, Maria Positano, Hettie Judah
Final Exhibition: 02 July - 9 August 2026, A Space Residence, London
The first edition of Hands-on Residency featured Elisabetta Lombardo, Diana Coda Nunziante, Yiwen Hu, Jialin Yan, and Fabiola Gonzales.
Drawing from sculpture, photography, installation, and painting, each artist invites us to inhabit an unsettled state of becoming. Across their practices, the works articulate a language of transition: one that resists linearity and instead evokes a simultaneity of memory and material, interior and exterior, vision and touch. Within this environment, the medium is no longer a fixed conduit, but a receptive, active surface upon which the residual, the intuitive, and the ephemeral coalesce.