The most thought-provoking aspect of the evening was the knowledge that Coleman and Detweiler had actually committed to living exclusively in this space — eating, sleeping, showering, creating — for three weeks. Remnants of this experience were visible here and there — a portable shower like something used for camping, a homemade tent filled with pillows and blankets for sleeping, a toilet — and provided a more resonant layer of meaning to what otherwise might have seemed mere spectacle.

http://www.artsatl.com/2013/07/review-vacancy/

Dashboard Co-op’s “No Vacancy, An Alternative Residency,” in which two artists are holed up in an undisclosed vacant Atlanta property for three weeks, is an effort to turn it all down and to see what kind of art develops in the relative silence and isolation.

http://blogs.ajc.com/arts-culture/2013/07/12/culture-notes-dashboard-co-op-unplugged-residency-get-this-planned-move-folk-art-opens-in-marietta-pottery-in-athens/