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“Hey, what’s your exact age?”, I asked a female artist friend some time ago – “Don’t get me wrong, but there’s this residency open call and I wondered whether to send it to you…”. Of course, it turned out that she had crossed the golden age of 40, and therefore was ineligible to apply for the prescribed advancement of her professional and conceptual artistic life. In general, finding anything that caters to above 35’s is difficult. And this should not be the case, because so much churning and learning happens during those mid-career years and after. Many will agree that the […]