Artistic Research Forum, Norway by Linda H. Lien

The Artistic Research Autumn Forum is organized twice a year by the Norwegian Artistic Research Programme. The forum takes place physically and digitally.

ARF Spring 2026

Join us at Lillehammer 16 - 18 March and online 20 March! Host: University of Inland Norway.

Artistic Research Forum (ARF)

ARF is a conference where mainly PhD projects by students participating in the Norwegian Artistic Research School are presented and discussed. ARF is an important arena for a constructive and critical dialogue with the interdiciplinary national and international Artistic Research community.

Preliminary program ARF Spring 2026

→ Monday 16 March

→ Tuesday 17 March

→ Wednesday 18 March

→ Friday 20 March (online)

Registration: The registration will open in January 2026.

Who can attend?

Everyone interested in Artistic Research can register and participate. However, only PhD students in Artistic Research in Norway and projects supported by the Norwegian Artistic Research Programme are invited to present. Participation is free of charge.

Is it in English?

The main conference language is English. Please note that a few of the presentations may be held in Norwegian or other Scandinavian languages. If the presentation is not in English, you will find information about the language in the project abstract.