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The Nordic artists’ residence programme at Skandinavisk Forenings Kunstnerhus in Rome invites applications for residencies normally of 2 months duration, but with the possibility of shorter or longer stays.

Accommodation combined with studio
The centrally located 15th-century palace has five studio apartments available: four studios of 20 m2, 26 m2, 27 m2 and 32 m2 respectively, and a smaller studio apartment of 11 m2.

Shared facilities
Kitchen, dining/living room, hall (suitable for artist’s talks etc), terrace, washing machine, television (Italian channels) and telephone. All rooms have fast internet connection.

Extra facilities
Composers are allocated the 26 m2 studio apartment with piano (J.P. Löfberg, 7 octaves). Performing musicians may not practise in the artists’ residence. A separate workroom (8.5 m2) is available for visual artists. There is no actual studio for visual artists.

The programme may include an artist’s talk, a master class or a literary event, all of which are open to the general public, and other projects designed to promote Nordic artists in Italy. The programme contributes to collaboration and networking with the Italian public and culture.

Final application date for residencies during the period September 1 2008 - July 31 2009: April 1 2008. Notification of application results will be sent out in June 2008.

Application criteria
Applicants must be:
Professional creative artists working in genres such as visual arts, literature, music, theatre and film.
In special circumstances, arts workers (film practitioners, translators, photographers, dancers, curators, musicians, actors etc.) may apply.

x Application Form.pdf
x Application Form.doc
x Application Guidelines.doc
x Grant guidelines.doc
x referencer legater - grants.doc

Skandinavisk Forenings Kunstnerhus is one of a number of artists’ residences supported by the Nordic Council of Ministers.