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Meet Davidoff Artist in Residence Candice Lin

Candice Lin, born in Concord, Massachusetts, is a multimedia artist and part of the Davidoff Art Initiative residency program.  Lin graduated from Brown University in 2001 earning a double BA in Visual Arts and Art Semiotics. She went on to receive her MFA in New Genres from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2004 and […]

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Meet Davidoff Artist in Residence Christopher Ho!

Walking along the old cobblestone and coral of Altos de Chavón is an extremely inspiring environment. Birds singing, art students going to and from classes, tours admiring the immaculate stone work of the village, trees swaying in the breeze… who wouldn’t love creating in a space like that? For the Davidoff artists, this working atmosphere […]

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Get to know the new Artists in Residence of the Davidoff Art Initiative at Casa Quien

The participating artists in the 2018 Artists in Residence program of the Davidoff Art Initiative will be introduced on January 25th at Casa Quien in Santo Domingo.  Mimi Cherono Ng’ok, Candice Lin, Jan Peter Hammer, and Paul Maheke, who will be joined by Artishock Revista founder and editor, Alejandra Villasmil and artist-curator, Christopher K. Ho will […]

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Davidoff International Art Residency will welcome creatives from 5 different countries

The Davidoff Art Initiative in partnership with the Altos de Chavón School of Design announced the next group of artists who will participate in the Davidoff International Art Residency at the facilities in Altos de Chavón, from January 20th to April 1st, 2018. In what they are calling their most diverse group, the fourth edition of the […]

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Meeting the New Davidoff Art Initiative Artists in Residence

Three new artists are here in Casa de Campo! Nastasia Meyrat, Yan Xing, and Claire Trotignon were introduced to the Casa de Campo community on January 24th as the new artists in residence of the Davidoff Art Initiative 2017. The presentation took place in the Davidoff Art Studios were the community and students of the Altos de […]

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Davidoff announces four international artists, a curator and an art critic for residency in Altos de Chavón

The Davidoff Art Initiative in collaboration with the Altos de Chavón School of Design has just announced the next group of artists who will participate in the Davidoff International Art Residency at the facilities in Altos de Chavón, Casa de Campo, from January 23rd to April 3, 2017.

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Art without borders: Chavón students took to Berlin in a performance with Jimmy Robert and the UdK!

Last week, we witnessed that art has no boundaries thanks to the Davidoff Art Initiative and one of its most recent residents, Jimmy Robert. 10 students from Altos de Chavón School of Design traveled to Berlin to continue the joint performance they began in Casa de Campo a few months ago with the students of […]

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Oscar Santillan on Becoming an Artist and part of the Davidoff Art Initiative

Tomorrow begins the Davidoff Tour Gastronomique Art & Gourmet Weekend!! Last week, we had a chance to talk with Davidoff’s artist in residence, Oscar Santillan. Oscar unveiled his creative process and spoke about his unique form of inspiration and how he got to be part of the Davidoff Art Initiative. 

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New Davidoff Residents at Altos De Chavón

Three incredible artists are here at Casa de Campo! All thanks to the Davidoff Art Residency Initiative, which helps artists to meet and have a dialog on an international scale. The program helps to develop artists by providing opportunities to further their work and gain international contacts, while being immersed in another cultural environment. It […]