12-day artist residency with board and lodging in the Italian Alps
The Nomadic School 2026 artist residency offers a 12-day artist residency in the Italian Alps with board and lodging provided. This artist residency brings together participants across disciplines to explore spatial practices in a high-altitude environment.
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Artist Residency Details
What: Nomadic School 2026 open call
Who: Anyone interested in the production and perception of space
Where: Rifugio Carè Alto, Adamello mountain group, Trentino/Alto Adige – Südtirol
Award / Support:
- 10 participants will be selected
- board and lodging for the entire period
Residency Duration: From June 15 to June 26, 2026. Full-time participation.
Deadline: by May 2, 2026
Official Link: https://anomadicschool.org and https://anomadicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/OHT_opencall_NS-2026_Eng.pdf
About the Artist Residency
The Nomadic School is an alternative mentorship programme rooted in the Alps and in the performing arts. It focuses on spatial creation and the interaction between artistic practices, environment, and interdisciplinary exchange.
The programme takes place in a high-altitude alpine setting where participants engage through workshops, micro-performances, walks, and dialogue. It brings together a diverse group of practitioners working across disciplines.
Artist Residency Includes
- 10 participants will be selected
- board and lodging
Who Should Apply to This Artist Residency
The Open Call is addressed to anyone interested in the production and perception of space. People from disciplines such as theatre, dance, architecture, geography, anthropology, philosophy, natural sciences, literature, music, visual arts and design can participate. Knowledge of English language is required, as well as a strong aptitude for high mountain life.
Artist Residency Timeline
Deadline: by May 2, 2026
Why This Artist Residency Matters
This artist residency situates artistic practice within a high-altitude environment, creating conditions for interdisciplinary exchange and experimentation.
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