IASPIS Stockholm 2027–28: international artist nominations
Nomination-only residency route for international visual and applied artists whose practice is based outside Sweden. Fellow artists, curators, critics and other arts professionals can propose artists for approximately three-month stays in Stockholm. The current nomination review cutoff is 4 December 2026; direct artist applications are not accepted through this international route.
Stockholm · Sweden
Before you apply
Check residence and nationality requirements separately, confirm what costs you would cover, and allow time to prepare every required document. This listing is a guide; the organiser makes the eligibility decision.
- Status
- Open
- Organizer
- IASPIS / Swedish Arts Grants Committee (Konstnärsnämnden)
- Who can apply
- International artists in visual and applied arts whose main artistic practice is based outside Sweden. This is relevant to artists based in African countries; the official page publishes no country shortlist. Nomination is required. Curators, critics, fellow artists and other visual/applied arts professionals may propose artists, but this is not an open residency application for curators in their own right. Sweden-based artists have a separate application route.
- Funding & support
- Accommodation, studio and a monthly stipend are included. The Swedish source lists the stipend as 20,000 per month but does not explicitly name the currency on this page; confirm currency and payment terms with IASPIS. International travel and visa coverage are not stated.
- Application fees
- Not stated. Do not assume that nomination is fee-free from the absence of a fee on this page.
- Travel support
- International travel and visa funding not stated on the source page.
- Accommodation
- Accommodation is included for international artists.
- Disciplines
- Visual arts, Applied arts
- Deadline
- Current review cutoff: 4 December 2026. No cutoff time or timezone is published. Proposals received from 12 December 2025 through 4 December 2026 are reviewed in January 2027 for stays principally between November 2027 and October 2028. Proposals can be submitted continuously, but this listing records the confirmed current review window rather than an invented later deadline.Closing time / timezone not confirmed
- Programme dates
- Approximately three-month residencies, principally November 2027–October 2028. Exact dates are not confirmed for an individual artist.
- What to prepare
- Studio included; a separate materials or production allowance is not stated.
- How to apply
- A fellow artist, curator, critic or other visual/applied arts professional submits a proposal through the official nomination form. International artists cannot use the standard direct-application process. Follow the English programme page to the form; account registration is required.
- Selection process
- IASPIS reviews proposals in January 2027 and invites selected international artists. Proposals are retained for one year.
- Admission & access
- NOMINATION ONLY for international artists based outside Sweden. Direct artist applications are not accepted through this route. The official nomination form requires account registration and has an English-language route.