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ON / OFF SCREEN – Artistic research through the screen
What happens to an artistic practice when it is translated onto a screen? VIS Open Call #18 invites artistic researchers to explore the screen as a surface, filter, barrier, window or portal. The editor of the issue is Mia Engberg, filmmaker and PhD alumni at SKH. Deadline 11 November 2026.
A series of seminars on Sápmi and Sámi history, culture and contemporary life
This autumn, SKH is taking part in a seminar series on Sápmi and Sámi history, culture and contemporary life. The series is organised by Kin Museum of Contemporary Art together with several higher education institutions and organisations. The series coincides with the submission of the Sámi Truth Commission’s final report on 30 September 2026.
- 10Nov
Screening: Silent films with newly composed music
Master’s students in Film Music Composing, Arvid Rask, Albin Eidhagen, Amanda Karström and Julia Ringdahl, have composed new music for four Swedish silent films. The films will be screened at Cinemateket during autumn 2026 and spring 2027.
Photo: Eos Karlsson This is SKH
Stockholm University of the Arts, SKH, offers education and research within the fields of Circus, Dance, Film and Media, Opera and Theatre. It is both one of the oldest higher education institutions in Stockholm – and one of the youngest.Events
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Wednesday seminar: Dance Party Revolution: Oslo
Wednesday seminar on artist Afrang Nordlöf Malekian’s research project Dance Party Revolution, exploring Iranian home parties in Europe and how migrant communities negotiate political expression through joy. Drawing on Asef Bayat’s concept of “social nonmovements”, the seminar invites us to reconsider what has come to be accepted as political or progressive movements.
- Tuesday, 10 Nov+ 3 other occasions10Nov
Screening: Silent films with newly composed music
Master’s students in Film Music Composing, Arvid Rask, Albin Eidhagen, Amanda Karström and Julia Ringdahl, have composed new music for four Swedish silent films. The films will be screened at Cinemateket during autumn 2026 and spring 2027.
- Wednesday, 11 Nov11Nov
Wednesday seminar: Ways of Sharing In/Visibility
Join us on Wednesday for a seminar exploring visibility, invisibility and what do we mean by seeing.
A series of seminars on Sápmi and Sámi history, culture and contemporary life
2026-09-30This autumn, SKH is taking part in a seminar series on Sápmi and Sámi history, culture and contemporary life. The series is organised by Kin Museum of Contemporary Art together with several higher education institutions and organisations. The series coincides with the submission of the Sámi Truth Commission’s final report on 30 September 2026.
The Swedish Research Council awards 4.5 million to research project at SKH
2026-09-30The Swedish Research Council has decided to award a project grant for artistic research in 2026 to the project SOLAR SONIC SENSORIES: Staying with listening-through-solar in the digital era, led by Jenny Sunesson.
ON / OFF SCREEN – Artistic research through the screen
2026-09-28What happens to an artistic practice when it is translated onto a screen? VIS Open Call #18 invites artistic researchers to explore the screen as a surface, filter, barrier, window or portal. The editor of the issue is Mia Engberg, filmmaker and PhD alumni at SKH. Deadline 11 November 2026.
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