The Pastoral Twilight project is a cooperation by cultural producers and researchers working in the land from countries participating in the Creative Europe programme. In 2026, the project will host the Inland exchange programme in Spain, part of the Pastoral Twilight project, developed in collaboration with ARE: Woods (CzechiaCzech Republic) and BAU (Italy). The selected participant is invited to join one of the existing lines of work of Inland: pedagogical programmes around pastoralism, landscape analysis and dynamics through their sensory components such as sound and edible ellaborations, design & architectural experimentation and building for rural activations, forests of mixed uses restoration, and others.
Amongst the selection criteria it will be valued experience in relation to living in the rural and farming. We encourage cultural workers based in rural areas, and/or from Ukraine to apply.
The exchange residency includes a monthly stipend, and travel costs and accommodation will be covered. Accommodation is provided in private bedroom at a house at the Inland Village or at the Inland space in the city of Madrid, the Centre for the Approach to the Rural, in both cases with fully equipped kitchen, bathroom etc.An additional budget will be provided for the production of events and presentations during the residency and the resident will be invited to participate at the Forest Symposium taking place in the Orlické Mountains (Czechia) at the end of July 2026.
For further information please visit: inland.org