FCINY Residency for Visual Artists 2026

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* Last name

* Degree and educational institution

* Phone number

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* Email address

* Country of residence

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* Nationality

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* Have you been an artist-in-residence at the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York before?
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Why are you interested in FCINY's Artist Residency for Visual Artists? (max. 1000 characters) 

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NB! Please attach your motivation letter in the end of the application form.
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* Short summary of your plan for the residency period (max. 1000 characters) 

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Attachments
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All attachments must be submitted in English and merged into one PDF-file. 

Please provide:

- A motivation letter including a description on your practice and a plan on how you intend to use the residency period in New York. 

- Your resume.

- Reference to selected works. Please submit only 2–3 works that are relevant in terms of the residency. If you would like to submit videos as selected works, please do not upload them here but upload them to a website and provide the link below.

Website and/or social media handle

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Instead of submitting the selected works as attachments, you can also provide a link to a website presenting your work here.

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* I confirm that I have reviewed and understand the policies and guidelines of The FCINY residency programs, and will comply with them should I be chosen for the program. I will make sure to obtain sufficient health and travel insurance coverage for the entire duration of the residency.
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