Artica Svalbard Artist Residency in Longyearbyen, Norway — Reviews & Info
Artists, writers, and researchers are invited to apply for a minimum six-week residency in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, with accommodation, travel support, per diem, and access to studio facilities.
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- deadline unknown, verify at source
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- Accommodation, travel support, per diem, and access to studio and print workshop facilities
- Location
- Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
About
Overview
Artica Svalbard is a not-for-profit residency foundation offering artists, writers, and researchers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the Arctic environment of Longyearbyen, Svalbard. The residency emphasizes deep thinking and creative exploration, focusing on addressing pressing issues of our time through artistic practice and integrating the natural cycles of Svalbard.
Program Details
Residents benefit from accommodation, travel support, a per diem, and access to studio and print workshop facilities. The program encourages community engagement through workshops, talks, and other events. The foundation values fewer residents with longer stays to promote profound and lasting experiences.
Duration & Location
Minimum stay is six weeks. The residency takes place in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway.
Disciplines
The residency supports a diverse range of disciplines, including digital, drawing, installation, interdisciplinary, literary, painting, performance, photography, printmaking, sculpture, music, and video.
Facilities
Residents have access to private apartments, technical equipment, internet, a library, cleaning services, pick-up/drop-off services, and private studios.
- Award
- Accommodation, travel support, per diem, and access to studio and print workshop facilities
- Theme
- The residency emphasizes deep thinking and creative exploration addressing pressing contemporary issues through artistic practice, integrating the natural cycles of Svalbard including the midnight sun and polar night.
- Format
- Drop off in person
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