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S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Bodies Of Water S+T+ARTS4Water II Host / Region Klima Biennale Wien / Vienna, Austria – Danube River Abstract The residency aims to challenge the role of the public and policies in comprehending their responsibility for the ecological networks around them. With the Danube at its centre, the project seeks to […]

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Parliament of Streams S+T+ARTS4Water II Host / Region Klima Biennale Wien / Vienna, Austria – Danube River Abstract This residency invites an exploration of the Danube’s ecosystem, examining the impact of human interventions and regulations on its aquatic habitats and eco cultures. Keywords sea level rise, ecocentrism, biodiversity, interspecies ethics,

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Matko Šišak – Cisterns Meet Modern Tech – Circular Water Systems as a Convivial Tool S+T+ARTS4Water II Host / Region Drugo More/ Rijecka, Croatia – Island of Vis Abstract The goal of the residency is to develop a convivial tool, a prototype for a small-scale water collecting and distribution

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Kat Austen- Coexistence in a post-Petro-plasticene Host / Region BETA Festival & ADAPT/ Dublin, Ireland – Port of Belfast Abstract The purpose of this residency and challenge is to imagine ways to support the development of a new and extended Port of Galway to enable the port to better

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Territorial Agency – ANTHROPOCENE TERRITORY SCHELDT Host / Region GLUON / Brussels, Belgium – Port Of Antwerp-Bruges Abstract This residency focuses on the interconnected economic, residential, and natural ecosystems surrounding the Port of Antwerp-Bruges. It aims to create artistic outputs that engage communities and promote future sustainable water management through

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Stijn Demeulenaere – Saltveins Host / Region GLUON / Brussels, Belgium – Port Of Ostend Abstract This residency invites an artist to develop an in-situ performance exploring coastal and water sustainability through a more-than-human perspective, creating engaging and imaginative scenarios that connect Ostend’s cultural scene with local communities to promote

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency PLASTIQUE FANTASTIQUE – EPHEMERAL TRANSPORT Host / Region GLUON / Brussels, Belgium – Scheldt Valley Abstract This residency, hosted by Gluon with the support of Arts Council Korea, invites artists interested in interweaving different cultural lines of thought and (art) practices in the Scheldt Valley National Park to negotiate our relationship

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Honoré d’O – Keeping Heterotopia Afloat. Experiments in Modal Shift Host / Region GLUON / Brussels, Belgium – The Brussels Port Abstract This residency challenges artists to reimagine the Brussels canal and Flemish waterways, promoting a cultural shift from land-based transport to water-based alternatives, aiming to inspire ecological and socio-cultural

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Hypercomf -Sediment Lab Host / Region PiNA / Koper, Slovenia Abstract This challenge focuses on exploring the potential reuse of marine sediment, minimizing the ecological impact, and considering the dynamic marine habitats affected by navigation, resuspension, and dredging activities. Keywords marine sediment, nature’s services, interspecies justice Koper Bay, intermedia art

S+T+ARTS4Water II Challenge and STARTS Residency Beneath the Mirror Waves Host / Region PiNA / Koper, Slovenia Abstract The purpose of this residency is to enhance public understanding and conservation of marine ecosystems through artistic and scientific collaboration, focusing on sustainable practices, non-invasive biomonitoring techniques, and innovative biomaterials. Keywords indigenous and non- indigenous organisms, coexistence, ballast