Researcher / Scholar Residencies in Norway

Artist in Residence Bergen at USF Verftet

Bergen, Norway

The Artist in Residence Bergen at USF Verftet is a program offered by USF Verftet, a former sardine factory turned contemporary culture house in Bergen, Norway, providing 3-month residencies to professional foreign artists in all fields to foster collaborations with local artists. It includes a rent-free studio and accommodation, though artists must cover all other expenses like travel and materials. Note that as of January , Bergen municipality has withdrawn funding, leading to reduced residencies and a delayed application ; contact air@usf.no for updates.

CAS Contemporary Art Stavanger

Stavanger, Norway

CAS – Contemporary Art Stavanger is an online art magazine and residency program in Stavanger, Norway, hosting self-directed residencies for writers, critics, and researchers in art writing since . The program emphasizes independent research, critical analysis, and producing texts published on their platform, with specific iterations like the 'Itchy Fingers' Writing Residency on Art Books involving exploration of library collections and festival participation. Residencies typically last two weeks and provide support including accommodation, honorarium, and workspace.