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Artizen House: A Place for Making Culture

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An international network of creative residencies for artists, builders, community weavers, and others imagining more liveable futures.

Why it surfaced

Artizen turns the residency into a recurring social format, with upcoming gatherings in the Austrian Alps, Portugal, Palestine, and Thailand alongside an archive spanning 12 residencies, eight countries, five continents, and more than 172 participants. Its calendar makes an otherwise abstract cultural project feel tangible: places, dates, cohort sizes, and open calls.

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The Two-Tonne Temperature Problem

August 15’s newborn domains include a live-aboard hydrogen airship with a two-tonne lift problem, a Japanese toolbox that explains its assumptions, an advisory-by-advisory Hawaiʻi hurricane archive, and a wedding-gift game about ungrateful poultry.

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