Q&A with Lena Evstafieva, founder of The Villa Lena Foundation

In the latest round of our art world interviews, we spoke to Lena Evstafieva, hotelier and founder of The Villa Lena Foundation. This non-profit organisation offers a residency and supports artists from around the world working in a range of media, from visual art, music, and film, to literature, fashion, and interdisciplinary practices.

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