Inter Arts Center

15/10/2026

IAC warmly congratulates Vanja Hamidi Isacson on receiving the Henning Mankell Working Fellowships 2026, awarded to 16 authors and screenwriters to support the development of planned writing projects in the spirit of Henning Mankell.

As a visiting researcher at IAC, Vanja is engaged in multiple projects exploring artistic research and knowledge production. One example is "Det finns inga ord" (There are no words), a collaboration with researcher and composer Daniel Fjällström, which will be presented at IAC on Sunday, 18 October 2026, at 15:00.

07/10/2026

Art Files featured by SND! We're pleased to share that Art Files has been highlighted in a recent article by the Swedish National Data Service (SND) as an important example of ongoing work to support the management, description, and accessibility of artistic research data.

Presented as one of SND's flagship initiatives, Art Files is recognised for strengthening knowledge and awareness around qualitative and artistic research data. The article also highlights the growing interest from the artistic research community and the upcoming launch of the new Art Files portal.

Art Files will be presented at the seminar Artistic research data – practices, perspectives and potential at IAC on 4 November (deadline for registration: 14 October).

Read the SND article: https://snd.se/en/news/snds-work-qualitative-data-delivering-results

In recent years, qualitative data have received increasing attention in

06/10/2026

IAC recommends: Knowledge for Sustainable Development
- Our shared future: Conflict and Sustainability. Welcome to Lund University’s 6th research conference, with this year’s focus on the synergies and/or challenges between preparedness and sustainable development. We welcome researchers at LU to
submit abstracts for paper presentations, posters or other explorative formats.

Abstract submission deadline: October 22nd at 12:00
When? 9 February 2027, 08:30-17:00
Where? Medicon Village (Scheelevägen 1, Lund)

Contact [email protected]
For more information, visit the conference website at
sustainability.lu.se

06/10/2026

Tuesday 6th of October at SOUND SPACES 2026 — our closing day, three events at Inter Arts Center:

09:30 — Lecture by Giovanni Verrando (IT): Camera Music, a multimedia and transdisciplinary composition. Eight parts for voice, five performers, electronics and stock footage, built around the forms of power human beings exert over their natural and social environment.

11:00 — Lecture by Fabio Machiavelli (IT): Composing the Instrument — electromechanical lutherie and the compositional process. What happens when the instrument becomes material to be composed, not just a starting point.

19:00 — Camera Music by mdi ensemble (IT), closing night. Marcelo Marchetti, voice, with mdi ensemble. Music, text and video by Giovanni Verrando — the piece from the morning lecture, performed live. The last event of Sound Spaces 2026.

📍 Inter Arts Center, Bergsgatan 29
All events FREE entry, no registration needed.

In collaboration with the doctoral programme at Lund University and Inter Arts Center.

06/10/2026

We’re looking forward to welcoming the FST - Föreningen Svenska Tonsättare (Swedish Society of Composers) to IAC on 14 October for their local members’ gathering.

An opportunity for composers to step away from the studio, share works in progress, exchange ideas, and connect with fellow colleagues.

📅 14 October 2026, 17:00-21:00
📍 Inter Arts Center, Bergsgatan 29, Malmö

Members only. RSVP by 9 October. Registration and further information are available on the FST members' pages.