This winter, in response to the significant cuts to Bergen’s cultural budget and the increasingly unpredictable economic outlook, Northing and Kiosken, in solidarity with more than a dozen independent cultural organisations in Bergen – often running under the rada of mainstream travel guides, initiated a postcard project to boost our visibility and reach out to a broader international audience.

The postcard is ingeniously illustrated and designed by the celebrated Shanghai-based illustrator Woshibai. On the backside, a QR code leads every explorer who gets hold of the card to a treasure map. Follow the map…