The first dummies are finished. When I visit Bernhard Cella’s class on artist book making today most tables already show an assemblage of finished and semi-finished booklets. I have been observing the students for the past week and I am still amazed… more »

The one class that remains a secret to me is Raimundas Malašauskas’ one on curatorial practice. And is bound to remain one, as it ended on Friday. It was probably the most secluded class and when I wanted to visit them, I found this:  … more »

   “We like lists, because we don’t want to die.” (Umberto Eco)   To Umberto Eco lists are the origin of culture. It is the most common way of human beings to deal with an overwhelming reality. Whenever we are confronted with something infinite or… more »

Jayce Salloum’s class is probably the one that I have spent most time with until today. They are at the moment in the process of finishing their prints for their final exhibition on Friday. Between several discussions with his students, I met Jayce… more »

  This post reaches you with a delay. I had to leave Salzburg for the first time during my residency to go to an ice cave. Yes, you read right: an ice cave. This is where the first excursion of Bernhard Martin’s painting class went yesterday. For an… more »