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: February 26, 2025
- Application Type: Online
- Application Fee: None
Eligibility
- Must be a French national
- Must reside in France
- Open to all artistic disciplines
Residency Format
- Nomadic Residency: The artist will travel through Northern Europe, using movement as a tool for artistic reflection
- Thematic Focus: Environmental, geographical, and sociological exploration
- Digital Travel Diary: Artists must document and share their experience on social media through the Institut Français Nordiques
Residency Benefits
- Grant: €1,300 per month
- Daily Stipend: €70 per day
- Travel Costs Covered
- Live/Work Studio Accommodation
- Free Participation (No Rent/Fee)
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit:
- Portfolio
- CV
- Artist Statement
- Project Description
Selection Criteria
- Artistic quality and relevance of the project to the eco-conscious travel theme
- Engagement with environmental, geographical, and sociological aspects
- Willingness to share insights through a digital travel diary
How to Apply
- Contact Address:
French Institutes Finland, 3ème étage, Yrjönkatu 36, 00100 Helsinki, Finland
Website: https://septentrionales.com/candidatures/