Latin America a Destination for Art: The Top 10 Artist Residencies

Latin America is a vibrant and diverse region that has been a hub for creativity and artistic expression for centuries. From the energetic streets of Mexico City to the abundant creativity of Brazil, Latin America is home to some of the most inspiring artist residencies in the world. For artists looking to immerse themselves in this rich cultural heritage, there are many artist residencies offering opportunities for growth, learning and collaboration. In this blog post, we will explore the top 10 artist residencies in Latin America, where artists can find inspiration, create, and expand their artistic practice.

Setting Foot In Another Country:

As we travel following our artistic journey, we have to approach these experiences with cultural sensitivity. It is crucial to avoid perpetuating exploitative attitudes. More than ever, we have to challenge Colonialism in artist residencies. Thus, in this blog entry, we will explore important guidelines to cultivate understanding in artist residencies and promote respect for the local community.

Arquetopia Residency Review: A Paradigm of Excellence in Artist Residencies

In the vast world of artist residencies, one organization stands out. Let’s review Arquetopia Foundation, its solid commitment to ethical practices and the fight against racism. Founded in 2009, Arquetopia has redefined what it means to provide artists with a transformative and socially conscious residency experience.