The Emptiness Atelier is a central moment of Humus pedagogy. 
It is a peculiarity that distinguishes Humus from other professional trainings. 
The aim of the Atelier is to support the independence of each student, in the digestion and re-elaboration of the information learned, in favor of their own personal research path or project. ​

The Atelier takes place the fourth week of each month.
Five days in which the space is shared by the whole group in the same time slot as the training, 09.30-15.00.
Each student will be able to use this time according to the needs of their personal study process, the production of a work is not required, but the sharing of their Atelier, in a form functional to communication with the public (first the group of colleagues, then secondly, the expanded public of OTOUV (an event in which the Ateliers of all Humus participants will be presented).​

Humus' internal teachers will provide some initial tools to support individuals' process, and will remain available as mentors. 

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The Emptiness Atelier is a residence within the program itself.