Residency: Finnish Cultural Foundation x MORPHO 2027
The Finnish Cultural Foundation and MORPHO continue their collaboration in 2027 within the scope of MORPHO’s international residency programme.
The Finnish Cultural Foundation supports the participation of a Finnish visual artist or a visual artist based in Finland for a 5-month long residency at MORPHO, in the period of 1 August – 31 December 2027.
For whom?
The application is open only for Finnish visual artists or visual artists based in Finland who are permitted to travel and reside in Belgium for the duration of the residency.
MORPHO offers:
Artistic guidance and practical assistance.
Studio visits and field trips introducing you to the local art scene.
A private bedroom in the residency house, including shared kitchen, bathroom and living room.
An individual work space of 20-40 m2 in a former monastery with garden.
A network of facilities for specific productions.
Online presentation of the artist’s work.
Free access to most exhibitions and events at Kunsthal Extra City.
The Finnish Cultural Foundation covers:
A working grant for five months.
Travel costs are covered according to the guidelines of the Foundation.
How to apply?
Curriculum vitae (maximum three pages).
A portfolio or photographs of artistic work.
Applications should be submitted using the Finnish Cultural Foundation’s Online Application Service. Applications close at 16:00 Finnish time on the last day of the application period. The form will guide you in filling out an application. Applications and all of their appendices must be in English.
After submitting your application, please check that the application’s status in the system is marked as “sent”. Submitted applications may be canceled using the “application management” function. No other changes can be made to the submitted application.
Selection criteria
The residency is an added value for the artist’s practice.
The project benefits from the residency community and context.
The artist’s motivation aligns with what the residency has to offer.
Jury
The applications are selected by a jury including the Finnish Cultural Foundation and MORPHO’s artistic teams.
Announcement of results: Early December.
Residency Period: August 1 – December 31, 2027.
deadline: August 31, 2026, 4pm Finnish time.
more info:
https://finncult.be/residency-finnish-cultural-foundation-x-morpho-2027/
