Information sheet: studios template Kwacakworo
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION |
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| name of institution: | Kwacakworo Association | |
| address: | Mattastrasse 1 | |
| PO box (post office box): | ||
| postcode, city: | 7270 Davos Platz GR | |
| canton: | ||
| country: | Switzerland | |
| phone: | +41 81 413 51 28 | |
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| email: | kwacakworo@bluewin.ch | |
| website: | www.kwacakworo.com | |
STUDIO |
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| name of studio: | Kwacakworo | |
| address: | Mattastrasse 1 | |
| postcode, city: | 7270 Davos Platz GR | |
| canton: | ||
| phone: | +41 81 413 51 28 | |
| email: | ||
| website: | ||
| geographical location, how to get there: | few minutes from train-station Davos PLATZ (direction North, pass on the main street below the church; at the Mattastrasse (crossroad), walk 50m down, the house is on the left; it has a blue-yellow flag and it’s colour is green. Easy to find. | |
| language area: | german / swiss german | |
| number of studios: | (at the moment) one studio | |
| rooms, description: | 2 rooms, sliding walls separating dining room from bedroom, dining-room from kitchen, bedroom from bathroom; with a veranda; in front and behind the house a garden | |
| exists since: | the house was built around 1870, the residency is new (2025); later on, it will be on the upper floors and have six rooms (for two artists) | |
| remarks: | More about the Kwacakworo Association on https://kwacakworo.com/ Association The head of the Association is a Sudan-born Professor of Engineering in Winona, USA, Prof. Beckry Abdel Magid; his deputy is Mr. Christian Grünig, living in Davos (he is renting the studio during the winter). | |
CONTACT |
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| name: | Conradin Perner, PhD | |
| phone: | +41 81 413 51 28 | |
| email: | kwacakworo@bluewin.ch | |
COSTS/ADDITIONAL GRANT |
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| costs for residents: | appartment for free, electricity and heating included. Food etc. is not included | |
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ALLOCATION OF THE STUDIO, CONDITIONS |
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| allocation by: | Conradin Perner / Kwacakworo Association | |
| applicants: | ||
| art disciplines: | all artists (including writers) but even researchers, humanitarian activists | |
| age: | not relevant, preferably young artists | |
| duration of stay: | between 2 to 8 weeks (to be discussed) | |
COSTS, HOW THE STUDIO IS FINANCED |
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| rent, extra charges: | all included | |
| financed by: | Kwacakworo Association | |