Finland

2025/05/30

Art Linnakallio Symposium

Short Description Art Linnakallio International Symposium is looking for artists to create site-specific works in the new Zenith area in Kempele, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. The symposium will take place in two parts in August 2025 and August 2026 under the theme Traces. What traces do we leave? Traces can be imaginary archaeological discoveries or traces […]

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2025/05/01

Fall into Focus Residency program

Short Description The autumn residency period at Arteles Creative Center provides artists, writers and researchers with the optimal conditions for sustained concentration. The program offers flexible time and space to freely develop creative projects without external or outcome pressure. Residents also have the option to refine and improve their focus through daily scheduled meditation sessions. […]

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2025/04/25

NAARCA Residency

Short Description The Nordic Alliance of Artists’ Residencies on Climate Action – NAARCA – unites Artica Svalbard (Norway), Cove Park (Scotland), Narsaq International Research Station (Greenland), Saari Residence (Finland), and Skaftfell Art Center (Iceland) to collaborate on research, commissions, institutional change, residency exchange, and public education around climate action.In 2025, the NAARCA network will facilitate […]

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2025/03/31

Frame Contemporary Art Grant in Finland

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Frame Contemporary Art Finland has opened a new round of project grant applications for international contemporary art projects featuring Finnish and Finland-based artists in 2025. From 1 to 31 March applications are invited for project grants. Travel grants can be applied continuously. Frame’s grants are available to artists, contemporary art professionals, and local and international contemporary art […]

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2025/04/30

Kone Foundation Thematic grant call

Short Description The theme for Kone Foundation’s spring 2025 thematic call is securitization. It is organized within the programme Is Democracy Eroding? Funding can be awarded to projects that, through research, increase understanding of, for example, the impact of securitization on the realization of fundamental and human rights, the narrowing of a pluralistic public debate, restrictions on […]

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2025/03/26

Septentrionales Itinerant Residence

Overview The Septentrionales Itinerant Residency is an eco-conscious touring residency across Northern Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland). This two-month program is designed for French artists in various disciplines, encouraging artistic exploration through travel, observation, and reflection. Key Details Organization: Institut Français Nordiques Location: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark Duration: 2 months Theme: Eco-conscious artistic journey Deadline: […]

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2025/03/16

Helsinki International Curatorial Programme

The Helsinki International Curatorial Programme (HICP), co-organized by Frame and HIAP, offers one-month residencies for contemporary art curators to connect with the Finnish art scene, develop projects, and engage in research. The residency takes place on the island of Suomenlinna, a short ferry ride from Helsinki city center. Information & Application Details: Deadline: 16 March […]

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TelepART Mobility Support Platform

Description TelepART Mobility Support is a micro-funding initiative designed to facilitate international travel for performing artists, scientists, and researchers. Managed by the Finnish Cultural and Research Institutes, the program provides quick and easy grants to support emerging and semi-established professionals in these fields. Information & Application Details Grant Types: TelepART-Arts: Supports performing arts projects. TelepART-Science: […]

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2025/03/31

The Saari Residence in Finland

The Saari Residence, maintained by Kone Foundation, is a residence located in Mynämäki, Southwest Finland, for artists of all disciplines and nationalities. At the Saari Residence, artists and researchers can focus on their work in a peaceful rural environment and share their thoughts and experiences with colleagues. The residence’s long-term activities and thinking are underpinned […]

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