In Kooperation der Sylt-Foundation mit dem Land Niedersachsen wird in diesem Jahr einem der drei Jahresstipendiaten des Landes Niedersachsen im Bereich Bildende Kunst ein vierwöchiger Aufenthalt in Johannesburg/Südafrika ermöglicht. Jochen Weise kommt im Juli 2016 nach Südafrika, Sarah Biggs aus Südafrika nach Worpswede. Beide werden 2016 auf der Turbine Art Fair in Johannesburg ausstellen. >> read more
This exciting residency programme, now in its third year is a ollaboration with the Turbine Art Fair (TAF) and the Federal State of Lower Saxony in Germany and is granted annually for an emerging artist exhibiting at TAF. Galleries are invited to present their selected emerging artists for possible selection to the TASA (TAF & Sylt Emerging Artist Residency Award) selection panel. Applications for the TASA residency should be submitted til the 10th May, 2016. >> read more
Sarah Biggs has been presented the 2015 TAF & Sylt Emerging Artist Residency Award (TASA). She will take up her residency at the Sylt Foundation's headquarters on the island of Sylt, Germany in early 2016. She will also show her work at the next year’s Turbine Art Fair 2016. >> read more
27years old emerging artist Setlamorago „Mash“ Mashilo from Pretoria, South Africa, is the first time TASA Award winner, which is awarded together by the Sylt Foundation in Rantum and the Turbine Hall Art Fair in Johannesburg. So the painter and sculpturer is staying on
Sylt for two months now. >> read more
This exciting residency programme, now in its second year is a collaboration with the Turbine Art Fair (TAF) and is granted annually for an emerging artist exhibiting at TAF. Galleries are invited to present their selected emerging artists for possible selection to the TASA (TAF & Sylt Emerging Artist Residency Award) selection panel. Applications for the TASA residency should be submitted til the 15th April, 2015. >> read more
26 year old Installation artist Setlamorago Mashilo is a trained visual artist who lives and works in Pretoria. He graduated High School in 2005 and his development as an artist was profoundly influenced by his introduction to postmodern theory and his Sepedi upbringing. Mashilo works in various media including drawing, sculpture and printmaking. >> read more