Please direct your questions and inquiries to SARN Coordinator Mamadou Soma.

The Swiss Artistic Research Network (SARN), founded in 2011, is an independent association engaged on behalf of artistic researchers in Switzerland. Association members receive a monthly newsletter with information on artistic research and can engage in discussions about the situation of artistic research and its themes in work groups. All members can advertise their projects and events on SARN’s Facebook page.

At this time, no membership fee is required to join SARN. Members can be elected to the board. Become a member of the Swiss Artistic Research Network today!

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In four Focus Fields, the board continues to develop the association and its structures. The members of the board maintain contact with the institutions that support SARN, as well as with other important groups in the artistic research landscape.The board is currently represented by one board member in each of the work groups (see Research).

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Mamadou Soma Since 2026 – Artist-researcher, theatre-maker and performer; doctoral candidate at the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna (MUK), in collaboration with Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)