The Arctic Circle Artist Residency, Longyearbyen, Norway — 3 Reviews 4.3/5
International contemporary artists, scientists, architects, educators, and innovators apply for an annual expeditionary residency aboard a specially equipped vessel exploring the high-Arctic Svalbard Archipelago.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- annual cycle, check dates
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Location
- Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway; expeditions aboard vessel in high-Arctic Svalbard Archipelago and Arctic Ocean
About
About
The Arctic Circle is an annual expeditionary residency program established in 2009, focusing on interdisciplinary collaborations among artists, scientists, architects, and educators. Participants explore the high-Arctic Svalbard Archipelago and Arctic Ocean aboard specially equipped expedition vessels.
What's Included
- Hotel accommodation in Longyearbyen, Svalbard
- All meals on board
- Shore excursions
- Access to onboard facilities
- Workspace, common areas, and privacy for productivity and creativity
What You Provide
Participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from Longyearbyen, Svalbard.
Program Focus
The program encourages engagement in contemporary issues and professional development through fieldwork, research, and public engagement. It supports the creation and exhibition of new work, fostering individual creativity and collaborative efforts.
Who Can Apply
The Arctic Circle accepts applications from international contemporary artists, scientists, architects, educators, and innovators.
Location
The program takes place in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, in the international territory near the North Pole, offering a unique environment for artistic and scientific exploration.
- Theme
- The program focuses on interdisciplinary collaborations exploring the high-Arctic environment, contemporary issues, and professional development through fieldwork, research, and public engagement.
- Eligibility
- Open to international contemporary artists, scientists, architects, educators, and innovators.
- Audience
- International contemporary artists, scientists, architects, educators, and innovators
- Format
- Ship your work in
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