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NAARCA Residencies: Silvia Rossi with Elena Mazzi at Narsaq International Research Station
Following an open call for applications, Oslo-based filmmaker Silvia Rossi with visual artist and collaborator Elena Mazzi were selected for a four-week NAARCA Residency that took place at the Narsaq International Research Station in October 2025. During their residency, Silvia and Elena adopted a community-engaged approach to explore Rob Nixon’s concept of slow violence – the gradual,…
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NAARCA Residencies: Hugo Llanes at Cove Park
Following an open call for applications, multidisciplinary artist Hugo Llanes was selected for a four-week residency that took place at Cove Park in Scotland in August 2025. Hugo Llanes is a Mexican artist and cultural facilitator based in Reykjavík. Exploring political and social issues through artistic research and a wide range of media – including…
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NAARCA Residencies 2025 Announcement
Following an open call for applications, we are thrilled to announce the selection of three artists taking part in our 2025 NAARCA residency exchange: Hugo Llanes is a multidisciplinary artist exploring the intersections of belonging, grief, loss and psychological sustainability. During his four- week NAARCA Residency at Cove Park, he will develop a new body…
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Residencies as Climate Actors: NAARCA interview with .ART
.ART’s Head of Partnerships, Daria Kravchuk, spoke with Alex Marrs (Senior Producer, Cove Park), on how artist residencies like NAARCA approach climate action through international collaboration. In the interview, Alex reflects on the alliance’s collaborative methodologies, the challenges of embedding sustainability within institutional structures, and the evolving role of residencies as both cultural and ecological…
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Upcoming Exhibition: NAARCA Commissioned Artist Rikke Luther at Art Hub Copenhagen
Founding NAARCA Member, Art Hub Copenhagen, will present the postdoctoral exhibition Dust & Flow – Mud in the Earth System by Rikke Luther, from 2 May – 16 August 2025 at Room Room. Taking its point of departure in the film work Dust & Flow: Muds, Movement, Time, Scale, the exhibition brings together recent scientific…
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NAARCA Residencies 2025
Our call for applications is now live! In 2025, we will facilitate two funded residency exchanges taking place between June 2025 and December 2025. The NAARCA resident(s) will receive a fee, materials/equipment allowance, and a travel stipend. This programme builds upon the research, commissions, and institutional projects NAARCA has launched since 2021 which focus upon…
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NAARCA funding announcement
We are delighted to share that the Nordic Culture Fund has awarded NAARCA a two-year grant for the continuation of the international network. Co-devised by Cove Park (Scotland) and Saari Residence (Finland) in 2021, the Alliance aims to build a long-term bridge between Scotland and the Nordic countries around the most pressing global issue of…
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Cove Park announces new Renewable Energy Programme
NAARCA’s Scottish partner, Cove Park, is pleased to announce that the first phase of their new Renewable Energy Programme will begin in January 2025. Earlier this year, Cove Park was awarded funds from Local Energy Scotland / Scottish Government’s Community & Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) and The Foyle Foundation to make possible the installation of…
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NAARCA at Edinburgh Art Festival
In August, Cove Park (Scotland) was invited by Colombian cultural foundation Más Arte Más Acción (MAMA) to represent NAARCA at Around A Tree, an exhibition included in the Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) programme. Curator of Engagement Emma Henderson and Programmes & Communications Producer Alex Marrs joined colleagues from EAF, the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh and MAMA for a…
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Artica Svalbard recognised among Artnet’s Top 35 Artist Residencies worldwide
We are thrilled to share that NAARCA’s Norwegian partner, Artica Svalbard, has been featured in Artnet’s prestigious selection of the top 35 artist residencies globally. This recognition highlights their programme’s commitment to fostering creative exploration and critical conversations around climate change, geopolitics, and migration within the unique environment of the Arctic. Based in Longyearbyen, Artica…