It’s a wrap: BR 2022 closes with a get-together and presentation of the residency projects in Düsseldorf.

During their day trip to Cologne, the Borderland residents were confronted with different approaches on how to exhibit art. And sustainability was a factor in that, too.

On November 9th, residents of the Borderland programme vistited Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht and Robert Garcet's Tower Eben-Ezer (Belgium).

On October 26th and 27th, the Borderland group traveled along the tracks of Europe's biggest industry: the open pit coal mining. Follow them on their journey from the area around Tagebau Garzweiler (D) all the way to hidden traces in Heerlen (NL).

On September 21^st and 22^nd, the Borderland residents visited art hotspots in the Euregio that each pose questions of art and freedom. Here’s what they found.

09 September 2022: the Borderland Residencies are starting their second round! After a successful first run, we are looking forward to three more autumn months full of encounters, border visits and co-productions.

12 March 2022: Borderland Residencies meets Urbane Künste Ruhr for an artist talk at Kunstmuseum Bochum

Find out here about the upcoming BR programme Sep-Nov 2022.

For the duration of Borderland Residencies 2022, Greylight Projects launches an open call for a three-month residency in Heerlen (NL). 

Together with Borderland Residencies, Kunstmuseum Bochum is offering a three-month residency for visual artists based in the Netherlands or Belgium to spend time in the city of Bochum from October 1st until December 31st 2022.

On November 30^th, the Borderland Residencies 2021 concluded in a digital finissage.

How do art markets work – nationally, internationally and in the BORDERLANDS specifically? A look behind the scenes at ArtCologne, featuring Akinci Gallery (Amsterdam), Löhrl Gallery (Mönchengladbach) and MOFF magazine (Cologne).

The first Borderland Residencies field trip led to a seemingly bottomless pit, a politicised forest and a former military basis turned hideout and playground for artists: A recount of an eventful two days.

A field trip to Maastricht in the Provincie of Limburg revealed hidden preposterousness from past ages and interdisciplinary approaches to art, experiments and sustainability.

We just can’t get enough. On September 7th, the Borderlanders met at Kaiser Wilhelm Museum Krefeld for an exclusive look behind the scenes.

What started as an idea in 2019, finally celebrated its grand opening on the weekend 04/05 September: the Borderland Residencies!