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The Kelp Congress – a book

“The Kelp Congress” is a book that grew out of the event of the same name, which was part of LIAF 2019. Read more about the book and how to order.

Open Call: Proposals for art projects for Vardø in 2020-2022

NNKS invites visual artists who would like to realize an art project in Vardø to submit proposals.
Deadline March 23rd 2020.

February 6th: Celebration of the the Sámi National Day

The celebration starts at 5pm and will present film screening, lectures, activities for children and music. All is free and open to all. Welcome to Arbeidern in Kabelvåg.

Ny styreleder og nye styremedlemmer i NNKS

Silja Skoglund er ny styreleder i Nordnorsk kunstnersenter

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LISTEN BACK: Podcasts from Lofoten Sound Art Symposium

Artists Yngvild Færøy & Søssa Jørgensen made three podcasts with interviews, conversations and recordings from concerts during 6.-9.th of September in Henningsvær. Available at

LISTEN BACK: podcasts from Lofoten Sound Art Symposium

Lofoten Sound Art Symposium is over for this time but sound and images are available on the LSAS webpage. Artists Yngvild Færøy & Søssa Jørgensen were comissioned by LSAS to make podcasts from symposium in Henningsvær between 6.-9th. September.

Sales and shop

Adjoining the Gallery in Svolvær, our shop has one of the largest assortments of fine- decorative- and applied arts in Northern Norway. We represent most artist and artisans in the region, as well as other Norwegian artists. Follow us on facebook and instagram: nnks_kunsthandel

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Do you need a concentrated working period in 2018?

There are now available dates at Kunstnerhuset in Svolvær. The residency is suitable for working with collaborative projects, in depth research and individual work. The picture shows the Swedish artist Anna Boberg who was the founder of Kunstnerhuset in Lofoten.

Interview with Laura Emsley

Laura Emsley talks about her exhibition Ginnungagap

Trygve Luktvasslimo: A Life With No Echo

Through October 30

We are working on english translation!

We’re soon finished!