Recipients 2026

Solo exhibition ‘Old Snag’ at Société Interludio

International Production Support granted: NOK 20 000

Solo exhibition ‘Whistling past the card house’ at Willem Twee, Den Bosch, Netherlands.

International Production Support granted: NOK 12 345

Group exhibition ‘Beaver Hotel’ at Liljevalchs, Stockholm, Sweden.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 15 000

Artist talk and screening ‘From Competition to Compassion with Louwrien Wijers' at Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, Netherlands.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000

Participation in the public programme ‘sq'eq'íp st’elti’telem (songs for gathering people together)' conference, Montreal, Canada.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 7 800

Group exhibition ‘Birding the Future at "To Be Named – Ser nombrado"’ at Sala de Exposiciones at the Centro Cívico, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia.

International Production Support granted: NOK 20 000

Solo exhibition by artist Lesia Vasylchenko ‘Chronospheres’ at Schinkel Pavillon Trägerverein e.V., Berlin, Germany.

International Production Support granted: NOK 50 000

Public talk and curatorial lecture during the ‘Indigenous Pluralities’ session at the Annual ANANT Curatorial Forum, ANANT Foundation, Delhi, India.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000

Residency at MMCA, Seoul, South Korea.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 15 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 35 000

Group exhibition at Das Museum für Konkrete Kunst in Ingolstadt, Ingolstadt, Germany.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 20 000

Group exhibition ‘Under the Surface” / “Archive of Instability; Lingue’ Kunstrum Fyn, Tårup, Denmark

International Travel Support granted: NOK 8 000

Group exhibition at Nordic Print Festival 2026, Odense, Denmark.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000

Solo exhibition ‘Braces’ at Modern Art Paris, Paris, France.

International Production Support granted: NOK 50 000

Solo exhibition ‘The river carries thorns (working title)’ at Titanik-galleria, Turrku, Finland.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 10 000

Participation of artist Camille Norment in the group exhibition ‘Inside Voices, Outside Light’ at Scandinavia House, New York, US.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 7 000

Solo exhibition ‘Best Before Collective’ at Best Before Collective, Stockholm, Sweden

International Production Support granted: NOK 6 500

Participation in public programme ‘Assuming Spring will Cum: Tropes of Sadness!’ at Den Frie, Copenhagen, Denmark.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 50 000

Group exhibition ‘Setting the Tone of the Exhibition (Outside-In) - light blue’ at Inside-Out Museum, Beijing, China.

International Production Support granted: NOK 23 000

Video performances at Taborkirche, Berlin, Germany

International Production Support granted: NOK 19 000

Participation in Offprint London Art Book Fair with the publication ‘Mixed’, London, UK.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 5 000

Participation of artist Camille Norment in the group exhibition ‘Plexus (rhizome) Seoul’ at ARKO Art Center, Seoul, South Korea.

International Production Support granted: NOK 270 000

Solo exhibition ‘Margins and Miracles’ at The Lithuanian National Museum of Art – National Gallery of Art, Vilnius, Lithuania.

International Production Support granted: NOK 40 000

Anne Szefer Karlsen's participation in the public programme ‘International Curatorial Summit’ at the Beijing Inside-Out Art Museum, Beijing, China.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000

Group exhibition ‘Between Drawing’ at Bangkok Kunsthalle, Bangkok, Thailand.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 29 000

Solo exhibition ‘May Show Signs of Minor Defects’ at The Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture and Fine Art, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland.

International Production Support granted: NOK 40 000

Solo exhibition at Edvard Munch Hause, Warnemünde, Germany.

International Production Support granted: NOK 25 000

Participation of artist Hanne Lippard in a group exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 70 000

Group exhibition ‘Shapeshifters. Magic in Fashion’ at Copenhagen Contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000

Solo exhibition ‘After the Offerings’ at Inter.Pblc, Copenhagen, Denmark

International Production Support granted: NOK 74 000

Co-designer and director for the 2026 edition of SOMA Summer, Mexico City, Mexico

International Travel Support granted: NOK 15 500

Solo exhibition ‘A hundred years’ at Hulias Cantina, Civita d`Antino, Italy.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 000

Performance Art exchange with artists: Pavana Reid, Ina Otzko, Kurt Johannesen and Stein Henningsen ‘Intimate distance’, Blurborders Performance Art exchange.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 30 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 12 000

Group exhibition ‘Udvidet slægtskab’ at Kunstpakhuset, Ikast, Denmark

International Travel Support granted: NOK 8 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 10 000

Residency at Salon Marienbad, Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic

International Production Support granted: NOK 17 000

Solo exhibition ‘One foot in the grave and the other on a banana peel’ at Damien & the Love Guru, Zurich, Switzerland.

International Production Support granted: NOK 35 000

Participation of artists A K Dolven and Daisuke Kosugi in the group exhibition ‘너는 네 삶을 바꿔야 한다 You Must Change Your Life’ at the 16th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 94 960

Group exhibition ‘Xica for President’ at BredaPhoto Festival, Breda, Netherlands.

International Production Support granted: NOK 16 000

Group exhibition ‘Dammed Rivers: Sounding Crisis, Imaginaries, and Resistance’

International Production Support granted: NOK 9 500

Group exhibition ‘Imprints of Becoming: Traces, Temporalities, and the Unfixed Paradise’ Westbeth Gallery, New York, USA

International Production Support granted: NOK 7 000

Group exhibition including artists Yu Shuk Pui Bobby, Jacky-Yuan Kuo and Jinbin Chen at Livingstone Office for Contemporary Arts (LoCA), Living Stone, Zambia.

International Production Support granted: NOK 30 000

Residency at MMCA, Seoul, South Korea.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 15 000

Group exhibition ‘Living Labyrinths: Art and Fungi’ at Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter, UK.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 10 907

Solo exhibition by artist Frida Orupabo at Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 75 000

Collective exhibition including artists Petter Buhagen, Yamile Calderón, Anneke von der Fehr, Yafei Qi, Kjersti Vetterstad, and Janne Talstad: ‘Latitude of Silence-Works from Svalbard and the High North’ at Ramp Space, Beijing, China.

International Production Support granted: NOK 60 000

Participation of artist Ahmed Umar in the group exhibition ‘Threading Landscapes. Art in the Abbey’, Museum PARCUM, Leuven, Belgium.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 20 000

Participation of artists Joar Nango, Elina Waage Mikalsen and Hans Ragnar Mathisen in the group exhibition ‘Sámi Art and Artists’ at Somerset House Trust, London, UK.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 80 000

Solo exhibition at CYLINDER, Seoul, South Korea.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 25 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 28 000

Artist Ida Ekblad's solo exhibition ‘Ida Ekblad: THE WORLD’S LARGEST METAPHOR’ at The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield, UK.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 100 000

Solo exhibition ‘colonial mәdness: Feminist Indigenous Cosmologies’ at skēnē – space for contemporary art, Malmö, Sweden.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 20 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 23 000

Solo exhibition ‘You are not properly burned out until you are cremated’ at Musée d'art contemporain de Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 20 000

Solo exhibition at Galerija VN, Zagreb, Croatia.

International Production Support granted: NOK 20 000

Participation of artist Ragna Bley in group exhibition, Vandalorum, Värnamo, Sweden.

International Production Support granted: NOK 63 500

Solo exhibition by artist Damien Ajavon at BEK Forum, Vienna, Austria.

International Travel Support granted: NOK 3 000
International Production Support granted: NOK 40 000

Solo exhibition by artist Ingrid Furre ‘Ingrid Furre’ at Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö, Sweden.

International Production Support granted: NOK 60 000