Care of Margins

Care of Margins, published in 2022 and reprinted in 2024, explores the topic of art residencies through personal texts, reflections and ideas by the participants of the symposium titled Care of Margins, organised by Robida in summer 2021. How could an art residency within Robida look like? What are the values we imagine it to have? Who is an inhabitants, temporary, cyclical, permanent? How to share responsibilities and take care of a place? How to be a host and a guest? The publication Care of Margins, titled after the symposium organised by Robida, contains some of the reflections shared during few days in September 2021.→ symposium Care of Margins Some of the contributions question the concept of residency in itself, others are very personal memories of those days highlighting the valuable moments, routines and thoughts we shared. Other texts try to transgress dichotomies such as local vs. foreign, insider vs. outsider, host vs. guest, bringing up themes such as translocal connectedn