Myvillages

Myvillages is an international collective, founded in 2003 by artists Kathrin Böhm (UK/DE), Wapke Feenstra (NL) and Antje Schiffers (DE).

Myvillages, in this way, also addresses the major ecological and economical problems of today, where a lot can be learned from the countryside.

[6] Myvillages organises and participates in co-operative projects in various villages and rural landscapes around the world, with a focus on Europe.

Projects by Myvillages have been presented and exhibited internationally, at events and venues including Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco (2008), Ars Electronica Festival, Linz (2008),[9] Tate Britain, London (2010), TENT (nl), Rotterdam (2011), Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (2011), Fries Museum, Leeuwarden (2014), Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (2015), Parco d'Arte Vivente (it), Turin (2015),[10] Museum for Contemporary Art (GFZK) (de), Leipzig (2015–16), Ludwig Múzeum, Budapest (hu) (2018), Whitechapel Gallery, London (2019),[11][12] Victoria and Albert Museum, London (2019), and Kunsthalle Bratislava (2021).

Myvillages has received grants and support from various cultural funders, including Erasmus+ EU; the European Cultural Foundation, NL;[1] Mondriaan Fund NL; Sigrid Rausing Trust UK; Allianz Stiftung DE; and Kulturstiftung des Bundes DE.