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Open call for the Goethe-Institut Dänemark residency grant in 2016

Open call for the Goethe-Institut Dänemark residency grant in 2016

  In collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Dänemark, Skaftfell will be able to offer a grant to one artist, for a two-month residency between September – December 2016. Application deadline: March 15, 2016. Objectives The aim of the Residency Program at Skaftfell is to create and nurture an environment for inspiration; to encourage artists to experience life and work in a unique micro community where creativity is applied to the everyday; to foster a sense of community between artists and the public in the rural setting of East-Iceland; to facilitate circumstances for artists to experience, reflect and explore new possibilities for […]

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Public presentation of the project Artists as agents of institutional exchange

Public presentation of the project Artists as agents of institutional exchange

Friday, January 28, tranzit.ro/ Iași will host a public presentation of the project Artists as agents of institutional exchange, organized by tranzit.ro/ Iași in partnership with Skaftfell. In the frame of the presentation, Tinna Gudmundsdottir, the director of Skaftfell and Cristina David, the artist in residency at Seydisfjordur, Iceland will give a talk. The presentation will be available live on the website www.tranzit.org, or on the website dedicated to the project: videostream.ro About the project: Artists as agents of institutional exchange is the joint initiative of two institutions, one from Romania and one from Iceland, to create a collective platform […]

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