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Way Beyond: Thematic Residency Programme in Finland 2027

Arteles Creative Center · Hämeenkyrö, Finland

One-month fee-based transdisciplinary residency at Arteles Creative Center, Finland, in April or May 2027, for artists, writers, designers and researchers exploring reality, perception and experience. Deadline 29 October 2026.

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Who can enter

Location
Open worldwide
Age
23 and over
Career stage
Any
Mediums
Any medium
Theme
reality, perception, consciousness, future studies
Collectives
Individual artists only
Submission
Online submission
Also
Minimum age 23 (younger considered if well aligned); individuals only; no children or pets.

About

Arteles Creative Center in Hämeenkyrö, Finland, runs Way Beyond, a transdisciplinary residency bringing together artists, creatives, scientists and researchers working across cosmology, neuroscience, AI, spirituality and future studies to explore reality, perception and experience. Two one-month sessions are offered: 2–30 April 2027 and 3–31 May 2027.

Applicants should normally be at least 23; individual applicants only, no children or pets. Residents receive a private bedroom with desk, studio spaces, creative tools, library, group meetings and meditation sessions, kitchen and laundry, WiFi, sauna, boats and bicycles, airport transfers and a project page in the Arteles catalogue.

The residency is self-funded: EUR 1,950 per person (regular), EUR 1,350 (financially supported, limited places) or EUR 2,610 (contributor), plus a non-refundable EUR 120 registration fee if selected. Apply through the online form by 29 October 2026, 23:59 UTC-10.

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