African

Organizer Information The open call is organized by the Dreaming New Worlds initiative, a Pan-African art and technology platform launched in 2023 in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut network and partner cultural institutions across Africa. The Goethe-Institut is Germany’s global cultural institute, working internationally to promote cultural exchange, education, and contemporary artistic production through residencies, research […]

Organizer Information Gasworks is a London-based non-profit contemporary visual arts organization that has built a strong international reputation for supporting emerging artists through residencies, exhibitions, and professional development programs. Founded in 1994, Gasworks operates at the intersection of local and global art scenes, hosting artists from around the world and fostering cross-cultural dialogue. Its residency […]

Organizer Information The Rele Arts Foundation is a Nigeria-based non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing contemporary art practices across Africa and its diaspora. Known for its strong commitment to critical discourse, artistic experimentation, and cultural exchange, the Foundation operates as a key player in the African contemporary art ecosystem. Through exhibitions, publications, residencies, and […]

Organizer Information The First Photo Book Grant program is initiated and organized by the Eyes Wide Open association (the cultural production branch of The Eyes label). It is supported by the French Ministry of Culture and SAIF to provide essential aid to photographers and independent publishers in the creation of a first book. Title & […]

Organizer Information This open call is initiated by the Goethe-Institut through its project platform House of African Feminisms. The Goethe-Institut is the official cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, operating globally to promote international cultural exchange, foster artistic collaboration, and support critical dialogue across disciplines. Through its programs, it engages with contemporary socio-political […]

Organizer Information Organized by the General Secretariat under the Ministry of Culture, Handicrafts, and Tourism of the Republic of Senegal, the Dakar Biennale is a premier international event dedicated to contemporary visual arts. Established to support African creativity and strengthen its presence on the global market, the Biennale serves as a vital platform for artistic […]

Organizer Information: Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) (Supported by the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation). VCCA provides time and space for national and international writers, visual artists, and composers to bring forth their finest works in concentrated solitude, free from the distractions of day-to-day life. Title & Description: Applications are open for the […]

Organizer Information: Guyan Painting Village & LooLooLook Gallery. Located along the Oujiang River, Guyan Huaxiang is a historic site where art galleries, artist studios, cultural institutions, and exhibition spaces coexist. Today, this artist village attracts more than 150,000 artists and students each year, making it one of the most dynamic creative hubs in China. The […]

Organizer Information: Since 2016, Modzi Arts has been a groundbreaking, innovative arts institution promoting Zambian art and culture. Located in a recently restored 1970s building in Lusaka, it houses two galleries, a Zamrock museum, a kitchen, an organic art farm, a performance studio, a DJ studio, a library, and living spaces. Title & Description: Applications […]