Malt AIREbeltolt, Denmark - Artist Residency

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Overview

This listing describes multiple artist residency programs in Denmark: Scandinavian Cello School (music residency in Stevns), Malt AIR (visual arts), Foreningen BIRCA (ecological performing arts on Bornholm), Læsø AiR (visual arts on Læsø island), and Beast Artist in Residence (Østermarie, Bornholm). Each offers studios, accommodation, stipends, and networking opportunities with the Danish arts scene.

Residency Locations & Duration

Scandinavian Cello School (Stevns): mini-residencies for musicians and cultural visitors
Malt AIR (Denmark): 3-month visual arts residency
BIRCA (Bornholm): May-October residencies for up to 6 individual artists or 2 performing art groups simultaneously; winter research/study visits available
Læsø AiR (Læsø island): 12 weeks for foreign professional visual artists; 4-6 weeks for Danish professional visual artists
Beast Artist in Residence (Østermarie, Bornholm): 1-3 months for all artists, especially photographers

Eligibility

Professional international and foreign artists welcome; musicians at Scandinavian Cello School must have a specific project in mind. Læsø AiR offers different duration options for Danish vs. foreign artists. Beast welcomes artists working in all fields.

What's Included

Studio facilities, accommodation, travel grant, and monthly stipend (Malt AIR). Networking activities, studio visits, meetings with professional individuals, and curatorial feedback. Participation in the Danish contemporary arts scene.

Application

Scandinavian Cello School: https://www.scandinaviancelloschool.com/
Malt AIR: https://www.maltair.dk/apply
BIRCA: https://birca.org/en/residencies-2/
Læsø AiR: https://www.laesoeair.dk/english
Beast: https://www.beast-bornholm.com/about

Additional Resources

Res Artis is a 30-year-old worldwide network of arts residencies comprising 650+ vetted members in 80+ countries. TransArtists, organized by DutchCulture, shares knowledge on artist-in-residence programmes and international opportunities for creative professionals.

Media accepted

photography

Theme: Visual arts residencies and performing arts residencies in Denmark offering international artists the opportunity to develop their artistic practice while connecting with the Danish contemporary art scene, with a focus on ecological and innovative approaches to artistic development.
Eligibility: Professional international artists; some programs open to Danish artists with different duration; musicians must have specific project in mind.
Audience: Professional artists