Applications are open to curators, writers and thinkers interested in pursuing research, curatorial and critical writing opportunities in the northern regions of Norway, Finland, Sweden, Northwest-Russia, Scotland, Iceland and Lithuania. The residency programme offers 7 curators and writers an opportunity to combine visits to several places within the network. The invited curators and writers will receive up to four weeks long residency/ minimum one week/maximum visit to 3 residencies in the network, a grant NOK 7.000 (approx. £590) for residencies up to 15 days and NOK 10.000 (approx. £850) for residencies up to four weeks, a travel grant max NOK 10.000 (approx. £850) and free accommodation. Support will also be provided in accessing artist studios, galleries and institutions. Curators and writers based in Nordic and Baltic countries, UK and Russia are eligible to apply.