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As part of Magnetic 3, Villa Arson is welcoming Emilia Beatriz (they \/ iel), an artist from Puerto Rico\u2019s diaspora living in Glasgow, Scotland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emilia\u2019s multidisciplinary practice is based on sensory narratives composed of still and moving images, texts, immersive installations and performances. During this residency, the artist intends to expand on their practice of \u201csensorial storytelling\u201d by creating new characters for speculative narratives reflecting on grief and resistance in shifting coastal and tidal “landscapes of loss”. Their project includes 16mm film hand-developing, processing oral histories, live-collaging of film, text, vibration and experimental character-building within Villa Arson\u2019s context. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recent work includes the group exhibition \u201cIn Dispersion \/ En la Dispersi\u00f3n\u201d, VISARTS; Maryland; screenings with Cove Park\u2019s Climate Literacies Compendium hosted by Ocean<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Archive; the online publication Grief Offerings<\/em> commissioned by Rhubaba, Edinburgh; the talk On Moss as Matter & Metaphor<\/em> with Amelia Merced; Sappho\u2019s Wake<\/em>, a performance\/ reading for \u2018a wake: on mourning, marking and moving forward togetherwith joy\u2019 hosted by Birds of Paradise and San Alland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emilia\u2019s solo exhibition \u201cdeclarations on soil and honey\u201d<\/a>, presented at Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) Glasgow included the launch of Glasgow Seed Library and was listed in Royal Academy\u2019s top 10 UK exhibitions in May 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emilia\u2019s Margaret Tait Award film BARRUNTO premiered internationally in 2024 including in Berwick Media Arts and Film Festival, Havana Film Festival, Third Horizon in Miami and was awarded a Jury Special Mention at Festival du Nouveau Cin\u00e9ma, Montr\u00e9al. A multi-sensory screening of BARRUNTO was part of Arika\u2019s Episode 11: To End The World As We Know It at Tramway, Glasgow<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emilia has lectured at Glasgow School of Art, Newcastle University, Edinburgh College of Art, Zurich University of the Arts (ZhDK) and University of Washington. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emilia Beatriz served on Transmission Gallery\u2019s committee (artist-run space in Glasgow, 2011 \u2013 2013) and is co-founder of Collective Text, a disabled-led group who strive for a world of \u201caccess abundance\u201d in the arts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Magnetic 3 is a programme of Fluxus Art Projects which is supported by the Institut fran\u00e7ais du Royaume-Uni, the Institut fran\u00e7ais, French Ministry of Culture, French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Arts Council England, Creative Scotland, Arts Council of Wales\/Wales Arts International, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, the British Council and its precious private patrons and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n

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