
OCA-Nominated Artists Announced for 2026 Artica Svalbard Residencies
We are pleased to announce the artists selected for the 2026 Office for Contemporary Art Norway (OCA) nominated residencies at Artica Svalbard.
OCA is delighted to announce the appointment of the new board for OCA – Office for Contemporary Art Norway for 2025–2029, as named by the Ministry of Culture and Equality in collaboration with the Foreign Ministry Norway.
The board will be led by Trude Gomnæs Ugelstad (Chair, Oslo), alongside members Yngvill Beate Aagaard Sjöösten (Nesodden, new), Sille Storihle (Oslo), Hans Marius Graasvold (Skien), and Kristoffer Dolmen (Bodø). The deputy members include Kasper Teglgaard Koch (Oslo, new), Anne Karin Furunes (Stjørdal, new), Francine Mbanza Jensen (Bergen, new), and Lars Mørch Finborud (Nesodden).
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