Short Description

Kunstnerforbundet is committed to diversity in its programming, and we encourage all professional artists to apply, regardless of education, organizational affiliation, gender, ethnic background, religion, functional ability, age and orientation.

Eligibility

We accept applications from professional visual artists, craft artists, duodji practitioners and freelance curators in the visual art field living in or connected to Norway and Sápmi. We accept applications from individual artists and curators, and artist groups and collectives.

Submission Requirements

The application consists of a project description/proposal, desired exhibition space, desired exhibition year, artist CV as well as visual documentation of previous artistic work and/or sketches for the exhibition project attaches as pictures, video and/or sound. The application may be written in Norwegian, Scandinavian languages, English or Sámi languages.

  • A short project description for the exhibition and about your artistic practice. Max 2000 symbol incl. spacing.
  • Preferred exhibition space. You may select one or several rooms, or leave it open.
  • Preferred exhibition year: 2027 and/or 2028.
  • Artist CV/resumé attached as one PDF-file which is max 2 pages and max 2 MB.
  • Visual documentation of artworks, art projects and/or sketches for the exhibition project attached as up to 6 JPG-images, max 2 MB each. Please note that JPG is the only valid file format.
  • Video/audio works or documentation of audiovisual works. We accept one video- or audio file of up to 5 minutes length. The video/audio may consist of several sequences/outtakes from several works. Attached as one link to an external service such as YouTube, Vimeo or Soundcloud. We recommend password protection for the work, but remember to add the password into the application, in order for the jury to access and view/listen. Please note that the field for the link must only contain the URL (web adress) and no other text, otherwise the link won’t work.

How to Apply

Online Application

Entry Fee

None

Location

Norway

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 1 September 2025

Website Link: https://kunstnerforbundet.no/en/news/open-call-2027-2028

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