{"id":32752,"date":"2026-02-10T16:10:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbk-sachsenanhalt.de\/open-callsim-residency-2026-reykjavik-iceland\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:10:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:10:41","slug":"open-callsim-residency-2026-reykjavik-iceland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bbk-sachsenanhalt.de\/en\/open-callsim-residency-2026-reykjavik-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEN CALLS\u00cdM Residency 2026 &#8211; Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The S\u00cdM Residency is an international, nonprofit residency program in Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland, for contemporary artists and cultural practitioners, run by S\u00cdM &#8211; <em>The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists<\/em>. It is the largest and most established residency program in the Nordic region, welcoming around 200 artists from across the world each year. <\/p>\n\n<p>Our mission is to provide a platform for artistic development, interdisciplinary exchange, and cultural dialogue by connecting international artists with the Icelandic art scene. The residency offers artists a sustainable working and living environment that fosters reflection, experimentation, and creative collaboration. <\/p>\n\n<p>Participants gain access to private and shared studios, public presentation opportunities, and engagement with the local artistic community through a structured yet flexible program designed to support diverse practices and research interests.<\/p>\n\n<p>Artists can choose to join the residency program from one up to three months at once.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Residency Program Includes<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Orientation and introduction meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CV promotion via S\u00cdM Residency media channels and press releases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publication of the artist&#8217;s project on the S\u00cdM Residency website and social media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Artist Talk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group Exhibition at S\u00cdM Residency project space, presenting research and artistic outcomes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3D Virtual Exhibition hosted online for up to three months<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>This programme welcomes proposals that respond to the following thematic focus:<\/p>\n\n<p>#sustainability #ecology #globalwarming #postmodernsociety #geology #environment #icelandicculture #nature #nordiclanguages<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transartists.org\/en\/funding-ta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply for funding<\/a> &#8211; Thank you to our friends from TransArtists for collecting all the data.<\/p>\n\n<p>Look at &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/culture.ec.europa.eu\/creative-europe\/creative-europe-culture-strand\/culture-moves-europe-mobility-for-artists-and-professionals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Culture Moves Europe: Mobility Grant for artists.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><em>Open call is open year-round for short-notice applications.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><em>Applications will be reviewed once a week.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><em>Please use Google Chrome to complete the form.  <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><em>For any further questions or urgent requests, please get in touch with us via email &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:residency@sim.is\">residency@sim.is<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sim-residency.info\/apply?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnJ5ZRwgTKn9a53mE5wcnCMEb4ETEpTjoJQuPby7JNw4eKlNDoThU56gA_fKk_aem_7cZW7Aj-7pkjCGZTvyHufw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Further information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Application deadline: possible on an ongoing basis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The S\u00cdM Residency is an international, nonprofit residency program in Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland, for contemporary artists and cultural practitioners, run by S\u00cdM &#8211; The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists. 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