Residency Project Space Past Residents
For over 50 years, VSW has provided time, space and resources for artists from all over the world to expand their practice and continue ongoing projects. Below is a list of VSW Project Space Residents since 2016. To see a list of recent/upcoming residents, click here.

Sonja Thomsen
August 14 – August 30, 2024

Barbara Justice
July 10 – August 7, 2024

Željka Blakšić
June 5 – July 3, 2024

Sarah Friedland
May 1 – May 29, 2024

Rianna Jade Parker
March 27 – April 24, 2024

Sophie Schwartz
February 21 – March 24, 2024

Robert Doyle
February 21 – March 24, 2024

Peggy Ahwesh
January 10 – February 7, 2024

Le’Andra LeSeur
November 29 – December 13, 2023

Saint Piñero
November 15 – December 17, 2023

Michael Darcy
October 11 – November 8, 2023

Colleen Mullins
October 11 – November 8, 2023

Claudia Claremi
September 6 – October 4, 2023

Louis Chavez
September 6 – October 4, 2023

Asli Narin
July 19 – August 16, 2023

Samantha Box
June 14 – July 17, 2023

Shireen Seno
May 10 – June 7, 2023

Joshua Tonies
April 5 – May 3, 2023

Eduardo L Rivera
March 1 – March 29, 2023

Anna Kipervaser
March 1 – March 29, 2023

Martin Krafft
February 3 – February 26, 2023

Margaret LeJeune
January 11 – January 25, 2023

Raymond Thompson
November 30 – December 21, 2022

Odette England
November 9 – November 23, 2022

Dan Boardman and Aspen Mays
November 9 – November 23, 2022

Ahndraya Parlato
October 5– November 2, 2022

Priya Kambli
October 5–October 19, 2022

Lydia Smith
September 7 – October 2, 2022

Kelli Connell and Natalie Krick
August 3 – 17, 2022

Ligia Bouton
August 3 – September 4, 2022

Lili Chin
June 29 – July 31, 2022

Bárbara Oettinger
June 29 – July 31, 2022

Jodie Mack
May 25 – June 26, 2022

Işık Kaya and Thomas Georg Blank
April 20 – May 22, 2022

Salome Kokoladze
March 19 – April 17, 2022

Meredith Davenport
February 9, 2022 – March 13, 2022

Jenn Poggi and Josh Meltzer
February 9 – March 13, 2022

India Johnson
January 5 – February 6, 2022

Maya Ciarrocchi
January 5 – February 6, 2022

Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby
December 8 – 21, 2021

Keliy Anderson-Staley
December 8 – 21, 2021

Rashaad Parker
November 8 – December 3, 2021

Savannah Wood
November 10 – 23, 2021

Rebecca Aloisio
October 6 – November 7, 2021

Kelly Sears
October 6 – November 7, 2021

Granville Carroll
September 1 – October 3, 2021

Corporate Kinship, Queer Friendship, and Chemical Bonds at Eastman Kodak by Ali Feser
August 3 –31, 2021

Black Alchemy by Aaron Turner
July 5 – July 31, 2021

A Whisper in Lieu of a Scream (Un Susurro en Lugar de un Grito) by Andres Janacua
April 13 – 30, 2021

Pressure Gradient by Martin Hawk
April 1 – May 31, 2021

“…new love.” by Hernease Davis
February 1 – 28, 2021

KODAK | For outstanding contribution to freedom in South Africa by Casey Asprooth-Jackson
February 1 – 28, 2021

Ephemeral Chance by Nancy Bernardo
January 4 – 31, 2021

SLP by Benjamin Lovell
November 4-29 2020

Underneath The Surface by Lee Cannarozzo
October 1 – 31, 2020

Pierre Janet’s Measure by H.R. Buechler
September 2-27 2020

Patterning, Points and Paths by Michael Haleta
July 1-31 2020

Borderlands by Hannah Smith Allen
June 3-June 28, 2020

Wooly Bully by Martin Freeman
May 6-May 31, 2020

Future From Inside by Dani and Sheilah ReStack
May 13-June 13, 2020

Rochester’s Abolitionist Parking Lots by Hinda Mandell
April 6-May 2, 2020

Cancer & Love by Kathy Hettinga
April 6-May 2, 2020

Reprographic Understanding by Adam Kujawski
February 12-March 8, 2020

Mine Eyes Have Seen by Amanda Chestnut
February 12-March 8, 2020

Cecily Culver
January 8-February 2, 2020

Evening Album by Christine Elfman
January 8-February 2, 2020

Encore by Courtney Asztalos
December 4-22, 2019

The Velvet Noose
November 6-December 22, 2019

The Journey by Marilia Destot
November 6-24, 2019

Moonrise by E Bobrow
October 9-November 3, 2019

Post Masters by Crystal Z Campbell
October 9-November 3, 2019

Breathing the Everyday by Judith Thorpe
September 23-October 6, 2019

The Polaroid Project (Community Project #2) by Ephraim Asili
August 7 – September 1, 2019

Finding Balance by Joe Ziolkowski
June 26 – July 28, 2019

Baby’s on Fire and Any Idiot Should Know That by Kristin Reeves
June 26 – July 28, 2019

The Disassembled Book by Louie Palu
June 11-26, 2019

Sex Lives of Animals Without Backbones by Rachel Fein-Smolinski
May 22 – June 9, 2019

Books of Knowledge by Alicia Taylor-Austin
May 5 – June 9, 2019

Speed Run by Cody Filardi
April 3-27, 2019

Lemniscate Track by Matt Wellins
April 10-27, 2019

Jarmo (and its Consequences) by Emma Piper-Burket
May 1-19, 2019

Backward Ran Sentences Until Reeled The Mind by Elizabeth Moran
March 11 – April 6, 2019

I Am a Man by Joshua Rashaad McFadden
December 10, 2018 – January 6, 2019

Source of Light by fivebyfive, Missy Pfohl Smith and Josh Thorson
November 5 – December 8, 2018

Apocalypse Me: Ways of Envisioning the Final End by Andrea Průchová and Tomáš Hrůza
November 5 – December 1, 2018

Sanctuary City by Rigoberto Díaz
October 8 – November 3, 2018

The Memory Thief by Beina Xu
September 10 – October 6, 2018

Gender Transgression Before the Internet by Jeffrey Cougler

Media Ontologies by Michael Morris
July 16 – August 11, 2018

Lost Color of God and Man by Matthew Gamber
June 25 – July 14, 2018

Eyes Swollen Shut by Johnson Bowles
May 28 – June 23, 2018

Photosites by Lisa McCarty
May 14 – June 9, 2018

The . after by Lytton Smith
April 30 – May 26, 2018

Women Living in a Shelter by Ann Rosen
April 2 – 28, 2018

The Walkers by Alyssa M Dewitt
March 5 – 31, 2018

Vision of the Voice by Joel Dow
March 5 – 31, 2018

The Idio Visualization Project by Nicholas Gurewitch
February 5 – March 3, 2018

Lovingly Begun by Patti Russotti
January 10 – February 3, 2018

A History of the Idea of Progress by Nando Alvarez-Perez
November 6 – December 2, 2017

Political Prints by Adam Maida
October 9 – November 4, 2017

While We Are Here by Nancy Topolski
August 21 – September 16, 2017

Deconstruction and Destruction by Nur Balkir
August 21 – September 16, 2017

Animated Lantern Slide Poem by Nicky Tavares
July 10 – July 30, 2017

White Rush of Experience by Alysia Kaplan
June 5 – July 8, 2017

Through the Lens of Desire by Kris Sanford
May 9 – June 4, 2017

43 by Scott McCarney
April 10 – May 6, 2017

Ephemeral Record by T. Foley
March 6 – April 8, 2017

In Xanadu by Joshua Thorson
March 6 – April 8, 2017

The Slow TV Crafting Cycle by Andrew Salomone
January 30 – March 4, 2017

Take Me To The River by Dan Larkin
October 24 – December 3, 2016

Lyons over Leo by Blair Bogin
August 29 – October 7, 2016

The Nature of Pencils by Dylan Nelson
June 6 – June 25, 2016

Temporary Surface by Sage Lewis
May 9 – June 3, 2016

Standing Open
April 4 – May 6, 2016

Still Visible: after Gezi by Roberley Bell
February 22 – April 1, 2016