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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

Erzë Dinarama – Fluvial Rights. Po River’s Biodiversity, Climate Change, and Pollution Host / Region OGR Torino  Turin, Italy – Po River Abstract The project explores the commoning of the Po River, emphasizing a community-oriented model for river conceptualization, management, and biodiversity-focused “water thinking.” Keywords fluvial ecosystem, collaborative citizenship, water commons, community oriented model, collective