HIAP (www.hiap.fi) will invite 2-4 artists from Nordic region to stay at HIAP residency in 2009. The duration of residencies will be 2-4 months.

Pixelache can propose artists for this programme, the final selections will be made by HIAP board during September 2008. The deadline for applications is ** 5 September 2008 **.

We are looking for artist(s) from Nordic countries who would be interested in presenting their work in the next edition of Pixelache festival, scheduled for 2-5 April 2009.

The residency includes
- Apartment/studio at HIAP in Ruoholahti, southern part of Helsinki
- A monthly grant of 1000 euros
- Travel costs covered

To apply, send an informal application (1-2 pages of text) to address ** nordicresidency08 ((ät)) pixelache.ac **.

In the application you should include
- Your full contact information
- An initial plan for work you would be doing during the residency. This work would be presented in the context of Pixelache festival, either as work-in-progress or as a finished piece. Instead of a piece of work, you can also propose something else - organising a workshop or some other events.
- Links to website / portfolio / cv (do not include your portfolio files in the application email)

The application deadline is ** Friday 5 September **, but we would prefer to receive the applications already earlier.

If you have questions, please send an email to office ((ät)) pixelache.ac.