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Three residencies | three artists | three portraits
For each residency, find out more about the career of an artist that we have chosen to bring to the fore.
1Mokassiens | Meha Desai
Meha is an Indo-Mauritian photographer. A graduate in Art History (National Museum of India) and Photography (SPEOS Paris), she likes to study personal and collective stories through themes like Memory, Home and Identity.
With her Home Sweet Home project, she has meticulously documented each house she has been living in since the age of 15.
W: mehadesai.com 2
Émergence | Hermine
Studio
Hermine Studio is a duo of the artists Rung-Tsu Chang (Taiwan) and Yannick Candin (Reunion Island). These printmaking specialists are currently engaged in a research project on the Mauritian identity and the concept of domestic space.
W: herminestudio.com 3
Blooming Point |
Raymond Levantard
Raymond Levantard is a Mauritian visual artist who draws his inspiration from the cultural and philosophical wealth of his multi-ethnic origins. Since 2013, he has been involved
in a series of artistic projects including
group exhibitions (Imaaya, The Third Dot, Arte Laguna Art Prize) and a residency in Reunion Island. He also participated in the Affordable Art Fair in Belgium. In 2019, Imaaya hosted his first solo exhibition,
Obscurantism. Raymond has also contributed
to the street
art scene in
Mauritius, at the Porlwi and The Bridge festivals.
There will be two calls for residencies each year. Don’t miss the next one by following us on our social networks Moka, Ville de Culture!
W: rezidan.mu
2022 / NO 4 / MOKAZINE 35