Verdensrommet is a mutual support network for non-EU creative professionals in Norway. It was created in 2020 to address the precarious conditions of visual artists whose citizenship led them to slip through the state’s support net.

Verdensrommet is a mutual support network for non-EU creative professionals in Norway. It was created in 2020 to address the precarious conditions of visual artists whose citizenship led them to slip through the state’s support net. The low-income levels, highly bureaucratic regimes, unrealistic immigration policies, limited access to social assistance, and the cultural deficit in public life accentuated by the Covid-19 pandemic have worsened the already precarious cultural workers’ economy.