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5 to 7 March 2026 During her project-based residency at IAC, Rowena Liao develops "The Room of a Taiwanese Girl", an immersive installation exploring how cultural identity can be sensed rather than explained.The work reconstructs the traces of a young Taiwanese girl’s bedroom through projection, objects, environmental sound, and subtle atmospheric elements. Visitors enter a Sunday afternoon in ear
https://www.iac.lu.se/room-taiwanese-girl-rowena-liao - 2026-04-17
23 to 27 March 2026 The project “The Possible Impossible” will explore an eminently human phenomenon: our capacity to engage with the possible, to go beyond what is present, visible, or given in our existence. Possibility studies is an emerging field or research including topics as diverse as creativity, imagination, innovation, anticipation, counterfactual thinking, wondering, the future, social
https://www.iac.lu.se/possible-impossible-music-education-malmo-academy-music-2026 - 2026-04-17
27 April & 3–20 March 2026 How to Build an Enemy by UCCI UCCI27 April 2026, 18:00–19:00Location: Black RoomRead more about the event here.An immersive-performative archive investigating manipulation in the post-truth era, transforming cognitive biases into scenic devices. Through an experiential exhibition format, the audience inhabits an ARG (Alternate Reality Game) architecture inspired by the m
https://www.iac.lu.se/hyper-oracle-ucci-ucci - 2026-04-17
DEADLINE: 15 March 2026 We always hear through our breathing, it is always the first layer of listening, it is also one we often forget about. We may discuss themes around breathing, forgetting, memory, gratitude but ultimately the workshop is participant-led and shaped by the group’s interests and contributions. Open to people who like to write, make things with their hands, walk around, listen t
https://www.iac.lu.se/open-call-workshop-nicolas-jaar - 2026-04-17
OPEN CALL – Actors & Students | Between Voices and Bodies More Sound Residency Deadline: 1 May 2026
https://www.iac.lu.se/projects/open-calls - 2026-04-17
Would you like to explore language, voice, and body in an artistic project? We are looking for both professional actors and acting students to participate in the artistic research project "Between Voices and Bodies". The project is aimed at those who are curious about how language carries memory, emotions, and identity – and who want to explore their own languages and forms of expression through v
https://www.iac.lu.se/open-call-between-voices-and-bodies - 2026-04-17
SNEAK PEAK How does light shape space, guide attention, and transform the way we experience art? Here are three short teasers for the upcoming MOOC course “Light, Lighting, and People,” which will be available online in the fall of 2026. IAC has collaborated with LTH, the Faculty of Science, and the Faculty of Social Sciences to develop the MOOC course “Light, Lighting, and Humans.”The course will
https://www.iac.lu.se/mooc-light - 2026-04-17
Inter Arts Center (IAC) Inter Arts Center (IAC) is an infrastructure for artistic research and research in music education, research education, as well as cross-disciplinary art and research. As part of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts at Lund University, IAC operates in close dialogue with the three academies Malmö Art Academy, Malmö Academy of Music, and Malmö Theatre Academy. IAC facilit
https://www.iac.lu.se/about-iac - 2026-04-17
Inter Arts Center (IAC) Inter Arts Center (IAC) is an infrastructure for artistic research and research in music education, research education, as well as cross-disciplinary art and research. As part of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts at Lund University, IAC operates in close dialogue with the three academies Malmö Art Academy, Malmö Academy of Music, and Malmö Theatre Academy. IAC facilit
https://www.iac.lu.se/about - 2026-04-17
IASPIS residency 8 September to 12 December 2026 Ian Waelder is an artist and publisher from Mallorca, living and working between Spain and Germany. He works across photography, sculpture, sound, and room-scale installation. Often he unites these elements to create spatially immersive environments that explore memory, trace, and the poetics of the accident. His practice is informed by a deep engag
https://www.iac.lu.se/iaspis-residency/ian-waelder - 2026-04-17
4 November 2026 09:00 to 16:00 | Conference Welcome to a whole-day seminar about artistic research data, at Inter Arts Center (IAC), Faculty of Arts, University of Lund. Save the date! More information will be added closer to the date.The program will contain inspirational lectures about different aspect of working with artistic research data, along with group discussions. There will also be an in
https://www.iac.lu.se/calendar/artistic-research-data-practices-perspectives-and-potential - 2026-04-17
We strive to make IAC’s premises accessible to all. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us!IAC is located on the 4th floor of the old Mazetti chocolate factory, and is accessible by stairs or lift.People with reduced mobility are advised to use the lift, which can accommodate 18 people or 1400 kg. The lift is located in the entrance hall directly opposite the entr
https://www.iac.lu.se/accessibility-iac - 2026-04-17
18 April 2026 13:00 to 14:00 | Performance Sustainability at a Crossroads is an event where two formats are merged into one: a theatre performance and a university lecture in one. The doctoral students, Iury and Juan, invite you to participate in a space of creation and reflection about people-place relations and sustainability, inspired by the afro-Brazilian offerings to the religious figure Exu.
https://www.iac.lu.se/calendar/artistic-performance-and-lecture-sustainability-crossroads - 2026-04-17
28 April 2026 10:00 to 16:00 | Workshop Brown, Black, Queer and In-Between We know how to navigate walls – material ones, conceptual ones, the ones we’ve had to learn to move around. This is a day for Black, Brown, and Queer folx in the Nordics to move through space together. What do we make possible for each other when we change what’s around us? What opens between us – in conversation, in making
https://www.iac.lu.se/calendar/workshop-spaces-resonance-iury-salustiano-trojaborg - 2026-04-17
29 April to 10 May 2026 At IAC Clara Mosconi will work on the production of the sound installation "Mellem tunger", which will be shown at Moderna Museet in Malmö in June and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Roskilde in September. In addition, two performances with soprano Felicita Brusoni will be presented in extension of the work.The project stems from Clara's dual origin as Italian and Danish,
https://www.iac.lu.se/clara-mosconi-mellem-tunger - 2026-04-17
27 April 2026 18:00 to 19:00 | The duo’s current artistic research analyzes the mechanisms of manipulation, investigating the performativity and the collective hauntological specters of the online community “4chan.” It explores the dark side of anonymity and the construction of events, false myths, legends, and conspiracies that give body to the “enemy.”UCCI UCCI (Gloria Zeppilli / Salvatore Cruci
https://www.iac.lu.se/calendar/how-build-enemy-ucci-ucci - 2026-04-17
19 April 2026 10:00 | Seminar Jonatan Sersam, Tom Pauwels, Eva Reiter As a collaboration between Ars Nova and ICTUS, this seminar explores how to design concert concepts that merge historical and contemporary music from a curator’s perspective. With their vast experiences in cross‑temporal musical ideas, Eva Reiter and Tom Pauwel (ICTUS), as well as Malmö Academy of Musics graduate Jonatan Sersam
https://www.iac.lu.se/calendar/seminar-idylle-dramatique - 2026-04-17
9 June 2026 15:00 | Concert The project "Optical Scores" researches the development of a musical instrument and how this affects the development of a practice on that instrument. In "Optical Scores," electromagnetic field inductors are used as musical interfaces to capture the inaudible electromagnetic landscapes of assemblages of obsolete circuit boards and silent speaker coils, making them audib
https://www.iac.lu.se/calendar/optical-scores-stefanos-skialivas - 2026-04-17
VISITING RESEARCHER Vanja Hamidi Isacson is a Swedish-Finnish playwright and artistic researcher based in Malmö, Sweden. Since 2024, she has been an affiliated guest researcher at Malmö Theatre Academy. In 2022, she completed her doctorate in artistic research at Stockholm University of the Arts with the thesis "The Potential of Multilingualism in Dramatic Works". Her research explores the artisti
https://www.iac.lu.se/research/visiting-researchers/vanja-hamidi-isacson - 2026-04-17
ArtCollab 2026 16 April to December 2026 Mental distress has become one of the most pressing social issues of our time. At the same time, our understanding of suffering is shaped by competing narratives – biomedical, psychological, social, existential, and economic – where certain perspectives are granted greater authority than others. These narratives are not neutral: they influence self-understa
https://www.iac.lu.se/voices-suffering - 2026-04-17
