Residency & Partnership Development Plan

For Northern Europe: Arctic, Subarctic & Baltic Regions


Finland

Saari Residence (Mynämäki) – interdisciplinarity, ecological focus

Turku Archipelago / Tides Arts (Tykö Peninsula) – Baltic ecology, sound

HIAP Helsinki – art/science partnerships possible

Sub-Arctic Residency Lab (Salla) – land-based research

The Finnish Cultural Foundation




Norway

Arctic Culture Lab (Nordic/Baltic network)

Lofoten Sound Art Residency (Lofoten) – ideal for sonic research

Nordland Akademi for Kunst og Vitenskap – interdisciplinary

Sámi Center for Contemporary Art (Karasjok) – cultural collaborations

NIBIO & NINA research centres – bioacoustics and conservation

Nordic House Reykjavik




Iceland

Skaftfell Center for Visual Art (Seyðisfjörður) – deep listening/land relations

NES Residency (Skagaströnd) – coastal soundscapes

Lunga School / East Iceland Arts Center – research into ecosystems




Svalbard

Artica Svalbard – Arctic-specific artistic research

UNIS (University Centre in Svalbard) – ecological and climate research, possible field recording support




Sweden


KVIT Galleri & Project Space (Norbotten) – north Sweden ecology

Ájtte Museum (Jokkmokk) – Sámi culture, possible advisory collaboration

Baltic Art Center (Gotland) – sea/shore sound context




Wildlife & Conservation Organisations

WWF Arctic Programme

Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)

Archipelago Research Institute (Turku University)

Polar Institute (Tromsø)

Baltic Sea Action Group

Oceana Baltic Programme


Rewilding Europe



Key Sámi Cultural Connections

Sámi Arts Council

Sámi University of Applied Sciences (Guovdageaidnu)

Independent yoikers and cultural advisors in Norway, Sweden, Finland



OTHER Northern / Arctic institutional connections:

Arctic Arts Summit

Sámi Centre for Contemporary Art

Finnish BioArt Society

Icelandic Art Centre

Norwegian Polar Institute



Potential funders and collaborators:

Nordic Culture Fund
Arts Council England International Collaboration Fund
Creative Europe MEDIA
Goethe-Institut Climate Culture Fund
Prince Claus Fund (Point)