Made in Sat
Marin Village, Romania
Made in Sat is a cultural initiative based in Marin Village, Sălaj County, Romania, dedicated to fostering artistic, educational, and community-based projects. Established through the restoration of a traditional house, the residency aims to preserve and promote local tangible and intangible heritage, emphasizing intergenerational and interethnic exchange. The residency welcomes international artists, including writers, researchers, photographers, painters, ceramists, and illustrators, offering them a peaceful rural environment to develop their creative projects. Participants have the opportunity to engage deeply with the local community, explore Romanian rural life, and collaborate with local artisans and craftspeople. The residency provides private accommodations, dedicated studio space within a library, and opportunities for artists to hold workshops, talks, or final exhibitions. Artists are encouraged to explore the intersection of their practice with rural Romanian culture, supported by community connections and regional heritage tours. Made in Sat values cultural diversity, fostering creative exchanges among Romanian, Hungarian, and Roma communities in the area. Its mission is rooted in enriching the local cultural landscape while providing artists with meaningful, immersive experiences in a rural setting.
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