SACO

About

SACO Biennial, situated in Antofagasta, Chile, is a pioneering cultural organization that promotes dialogue, critique, and artistic collaboration through its diverse programs, including artist residencies, exhibitions, and educational initiatives. Located in the Atacama Desert, SACO offers a unique setting for artists to immerse themselves in a landscape known for its pristine skies and rich archaeological history. The ISLA Artistic Residency center, designed to foster creative work and networking, serves as a vital hub for artists, curators, and researchers. It provides a conducive environment for exploring the intersections of art and science, enhancing the development of SACO as a Contemporary Art Biennial. The residency emphasizes research, creative exploration, and community engagement, aiming to integrate artists into a vibrant local and international network. Residents benefit from curatorial support, networking opportunities, and the potential for collaborative projects, making SACO an invaluable resource for artistic and professional development.

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