{° information space °} ​ ​ space reserved for information regarding classes, tasks, bibliography, etc. ​ schedule of meetings and activities 2025 ​ &november& November 18: 1st live online meeting click here: recording Recommended bibliography KRETZ, Kate. Art from your core: a holistic guide to visual voice. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2024.  excerpts and quotes taken from the book above: ​ “I’m an artist because I want to be free.” Lund   “…Turn on your own self… …Cultivate the ability to listen to your own psyche… …Find your own voice… …train yourself to be receptive… …There are unmistakable agendas at pay between the freedom we need to develop our most powerful work, and the trend-based system built on its commodification… … Your only job is to make your work as true and strong as you can.”​ “…Connect with yourself… …Cultivate the ability to listen to your own psyche… …Find your own voice… …train yourself to be receptive… …There are unmistakable agendas at play between the freedom we need to develop our most powerful work and the bias-based system built on its commodification… …Your only job is to make your work as true and strong as possible.” Kate Kretz (Art from your core) ​ Proposed tasks:  Displacements: Indicate your proposed focus for the theme and share it on WhatsApp. Think of some existential question about life and art that you are trying to answer, or some dilemma that you need to resolve. Carefully choose a notebook or make a “special” notebook to be used as a logbook. In it you will record with images and words all the experiences, ideas, anxieties, dreams, thoughts and inspirations during the M.A.L.A. residency process. 2025. Choose one of your works, preferably an artist's book that you have recently produced, and that somehow reveals the essence of your work. Share it by December 2nd in our WhatsApp group: image, technical details and a brief presentation of who you are, your artistic research, main motivations (maximum 100 words). Reading of Paulo Silveira's text & February & in-person immersion week: from February 3rd to 7th (Monday to Friday) Address: Av. Faria Lima, 2012, 12th floor, Jardim Paulistano, São Paulo Hours: Morning: 9am to 12pm Lunch: 12pm to 1:30pm Afternoon: 1:30pm to 5:30pm Online meetings: live (reading and discussion of text and monitoring) 17