{"id":29051,"date":"2025-04-16T13:37:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T11:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/?post_type=open_calls&p=29051"},"modified":"2025-11-06T11:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:13:15","slug":"open-call-for-guest-researchers-2022","status":"publish","type":"open_calls","link":"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/open-call\/open-call-for-guest-researchers-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Open call for guest-researchers 2022 \u2013 ArkDes collection"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n Susanne Tucker, 1911\u20132008. Swedish Design Lighting, exhibition in Chicago. 1950s. Photographer unknown. ArkDes collection.<\/i>\n \n <\/figcaption>\n <\/figure>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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ArkDes is seeking guest researchers who will have the opportunity to explore the museum’s collection of over four million objects.<\/p>\n

In 2024, ArkDes will open a brand-new permanent exhibition based on material from the museum’s collections. As part of this work, we are inviting researchers to contribute with new perspectives, narratives, and selections of objects. The assignment runs for three to six months and aims to support the development of both the exhibition and research at ArkDes.<\/p>\n

We are offering financial support to up to six guest researchers, with the ambition of enabling new ways to study, question, and interpret the cultural heritage stored in the museum’s archives. The assignment is expected to begin in spring or autumn 2022.<\/p>\n

We welcome project proposals that address:<\/p>\n