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Funded Artist Residency Iceland 2027 | CUSP: Creative Understanding, Saving and Preserving Time-Based Media Art
Intended for artists whose work raises questions about the preservation of contemporary media practices, specifically welcoming artists working with generative artificial intelligence, custom sensors, blockchain technologies, software-based artworks, physical computing, sound, video, and hybrid physical and digital practices. Artists whose work combines performance, installation, computation, or interactive technologies may also be strong candidates if preservation is an important consideration within their practice. Applicants should be comfortable discussing their work publicly and are expected to contribute an Open Lab workshop or masterclass.
This funded artist residency in Iceland, part of the CUSP program, focuses on Creative Understanding, Saving and Preserving Time-Based Media Art. The residency will last up to four weeks during early 2027, with final dates arranged with the selected artist. It targets artists whose practice engages with the preservation of contemporary media, including those working with AI, blockchain, software-based art, physical computing, sound, video, and hybrid physical/digital forms. Artists combining performance, installation, computation, or interactive technologies are also encouraged to apply. Successful applicants are expected to contribute to public engagement by leading an Open Lab workshop or masterclass.
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Who can apply to Funded Artist Residency Iceland 2027 | CUSP: Creative Understanding, Saving and Preserving Time-Based Media Art?
Intended for artists whose work raises questions about the preservation of contemporary media practices, specifically welcoming artists working with generative artificial intelligence, custom sensors, blockchain technologies, software-based artworks, physical computing, sound, video, and hybrid physical and digital practices. Artists whose work combines performance, installation, computation, or interactive technologies may also be strong candidates if preservation is an important consideration within their practice. Applicants should be comfortable discussing their work publicly and are expected to contribute an Open Lab workshop or masterclass.