Cruce is an ongoing programme by AADK Spain, offering a space for transformation and creative retreat in the rural town of Blanca (Murcia, Spain). Since 2020, it has hosted more than 70 artists, researchers, and professionals from diverse disciplines. Set within Centro Negra, a restored mountainside complex overlooking the Ricote Valley, Cruce invites participants to work, live, and connect in a collaborative environment where art, research, and daily life merge. The programme encourages independence, cultural diversity, and new ways of inhabiting territory. Participants may stay from 2 weeks to 6 months, accessing studios, coworking areas, and event spaces. Accommodation: Choose between private studio apartments (with kitchen, bathroom, and shared terrace) or rooms in a shared house in the village of Blanca. All options include bedding, towels, and basic amenities. Studios & Facilities: Centro Negra offers five artist studios, a coworking area with valley views, and outdoor zones for rest and creation — all within walking distance of the town center. Fees & Application: Fees vary according to stay and accommodation type. More info and registration: see Prospectus link below.
