International
Organizer Information: V I D E O S O U N D A R C H I V E (Founded by artists Debbie YJ Lin and Bridget Moreen Leslie). A working digital archive designed to foster connections among artists working in video and sound, offering a space to experiment and share art without the pressure […]
Organizer Information: Recess. A Brooklyn-based arts organization. Critical Writing at Recess initiates meaningful exchange between artists and writers, supporting the mutual production of new work and fostering new forms of critical engagement with contemporary art. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Critical Writing Open Call 2026. Through a practice-led approach, this program brings […]
Organizer Information: Art in Odd Places (AiOP). An artist-run organization that aims to stretch the boundaries of communication in the public realm by presenting artworks outside the confines of traditional arts institutions. The 2026 edition is curated by Arantxa Araujo & Pancho López. Title & Description: Applications are open for Art in Odd Places 2026: […]
Organizer Information: Light Work (in partnership with Autograph ABP and the Darryl Chappel Foundation). Founded in 1973 as an artist-run, non-profit organization, its mission is to provide direct support to emerging and under-represented artists working in photography and digital imaging. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 2027 Light Work Artist-in-Residence Program. Every year, […]
Organizer Information: OHT (Office for a Human Theatre), curated by Filippo Andreatta. The Nomadic School is an alternative mentorship program rooted in the Alps and the performing arts, designed to foster exchange and bridge the representational distance cultivated by traditional art institutions. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Nomadic School 2026. This 12-day […]
Organizer Information: Department of Visual Arts at Western University. The department offers programs in Art History, Museum and Curatorial Studies, and Studio Art, and features facilities such as the artLAB Gallery and the Centre for Sustainable Curating. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Curator-in-Residence in Social and Environmental Justice in the Arts. This […]
Organizer Information: Polygona Kunstverein e.V. (as part of the KOBRA Cultural Network). The network explores the cultural landscape of the Wittenberg district. The 2026 residencies are hosted in collaboration with Ferropolis (Foundation for Industrial Heritage) and the Research Library of Reformation Studies Wittenberg (RFB). Title & Description: Applications are open for the Passage Art-Residency-Programme. This […]
Organizer Information: ArtGraduates. A platform featuring contemporary art from verified artists. The competition is hosted by ArtGraduates Magazine, which publishes interviews and curatorial projects in 17 languages. Title & Description: Applications are open for Fresh Edit: Open Call for Emerging Curators. Fresh Edit invites emerging curators to create a curatorial selection of works from the […]
Organizer Information: Artes Mundi. The flagship international visual arts organization for Wales, based in Cardiff. Their acclaimed exhibition and prize signal a commitment to working with contemporary visual artists whose work engages with social reality and lived experience. Title & Description: The call for nominations is open for Artes Mundi 12 (AM12). Centred on the […]