The Value of an Artist Residency

It is worth every penny

Almost a yer ago, April 2023 to be presice, I had the privilege to spend three weeks in Mexico City at an artist residency called El Sur. I had been wanting to do a residency for a long time but always had trouble finding one that spoke to me. Having grown up in the bordertown of Mission,Texas, right on the border with Mexico, the culture has always hel…