Please join us on Saturday, July 11th, 6-9pm,
for a Gallery Talk with the 2026-2027 Artists:
Germán Benincore
Aliyah Cydonia
Francesca Fuchs
Check out this great article on Glasstire about this year’s Artists in Residence!
Three Directions: Studio Practice at the Galveston Residency
More Info
Featured: Germán Benincore is a visual artist born in Bogotá, Colombia in 1993.
He investigates visual systems of representation used to disseminate and uphold ideas considered as “common sense”- regarding knowledge-making, labor and our relation with the Earth system- through drawing. His work has been exhibited in solo and group shows in Colombia, the USA and France, as well as recognized with public grants and prizes like the Galbut prize 2024, the participation in the XIV Salón de Arte Joven (2021) and the residency at Maison Des Auteurs (2022).He has been the recipient of academic recognitions like the MFA Thesis Award form ASU (2024) and the MFA Fellowship form the San Francisco Inspired by his pedagogical work as mediator and teacher in museum institutions and universities, he has tried to find different forms to create and circulate artwork. For that, he has been part of the independent publishing project Tormenta Ediciones since 2018, label under which he has published two artist books: Dibujos Robados (2019) and El espacio entre las cosas (2021). He currently lives and works in Phoenix, Arizona.
This year’s Artist in Residence Program and Gallery Exhibitions are generously supported through grants from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and the Texas Commission on the Arts.
