Our mission
Connecting you with us
We are aiming to provide an environment where artists can connect with nature, reflect, and create; to support the steps where the bond of the artists and society strengthened and in doing so, to foster awareness and drive change in the themes we focus on.
“As the founder of DAA Art Residency, my mission is to create a sanctuary where artists can connect with nature, find inspiration, and truly be themselves—while fostering community, sparking dialogue, and using art as a catalyst for awareness, transformation, and meaningful change.”
— AYNUR GIRGIN WESTEN, FOUNDER
Providing an environment
We strive to provide a free and open space where:
Artists can work, rest and create in our peaceful space in blend with nature in Bodrum, Türkiye.
Artists feel comfortable and can truly be themselves.
Providing
support
We aim to:
Create a space that fosters a sense of belonging and community for artists
Utilize the healing power of art for individuals and our society
Initiate international dialogue through art:
Build connections between local and international artists
Support the creation of individual and societal awareness and transformation through these efforts
Making a change
We strive to provide a free and open space where:
Artists can work, rest and create in our peaceful space in blend with nature in Bodrum, Türkiye
Artists feel comfortable and can truly be themselves