Narva kunstiresidentuur, Joala 18
Start Date:
05.09.2025
End Date:
05.09.2025
Welcome to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Narva Art Residency!
September 5, 2025:
12.00 – Arrival at NART (Joala 18), welcome coffee and snacks. We will introduce the current activities and future plans of the house and the art residency.
13.00 – Lunch and bus tour of Narva city. On the tour, we will see, for example, the newly completed sculpture by Ihor Tkachevkõi (Ukr) in Stockholm Square and the dedication of the NART boat in the Venice of Narva.
15.00 – Official anniversary program at the director’s villa, or NART: we will present the video made for the anniversary, offer cake and sparkling wine, discuss the social dimension of art and create a direct connection with former residents from around the world.
17.00 – Art tour at the Kreenholm factory.
19.00 … – Free time. Those who wish to attend can take part in the Station Narva festival concerts at Narva Museum or join the evening gathering at NART.
The anniversary coincides with the Station Narva music festival taking place on the same weekend. On Friday, there is Future Day, the program of which partly coincides with the anniversary program. During the weekend, guests will also be able to attend several events organized by NART, such as the Narva Venice Annuale or the Day of the Single-Tree Pilot with boat rides, the ceremonial opening of a work by a Ukrainian sculptor to the city’s residents, the Kreenholm Community Garden Harvest Party and house tours. In other words, there is a reason to stay longer.
Please register by September 1st by filling out the form here: https://forms.gle/zidoyoBbvjXMz4vK6.
In the form, you can indicate whether you want to come from Tallinn to Narva and/or back by shared bus. We cannot offer overnight accommodation to everyone, but if you plan to stay, let us know and we will try to find a solution.
If you have already confirmed your participation, we still ask you to fill out the registration form so that we can take into account your food and program preferences. The anniversary event is supported by the Cultural Endowment of Estonia and the British Council.