Austria
Organizer Information: The Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, founded in 1953 by artist Oskar Kokoschka as the “School of Seeing,” offers intensive two-to-three-week workshops on current issues of art production led by outstanding international artists, curators, and writers. Title & Description: Applications are now open for the 2026 Summer Academy Scholarships. Each year, […]
Organizer Information: Das LOT is a cultural platform for transdisciplinary art and artistic research in Vienna, developed and operated by ECHOLOT. This exhibition is co-curated by NODE Media Lab and funded by Stadt Wien and Bundesministerium. The space functions as both a venue and a networking environment dedicated to contemporary cultural experimentation. Title & Description: […]
Organizer Information The Ars Electronica is one of the world’s leading platforms for media art, digital culture, and critical engagement with emerging technologies. Founded in 1979 and based in Linz, the organization operates internationally through its festival, museum, research labs, and prestigious award programs. Ars Electronica is widely recognized for bridging artistic experimentation, scientific research, […]
Organizer Information RED NOSES International is a European artistic and humanitarian organization founded in 1994, specializing in healthcare clowning and artistic interventions. The organization provides psychosocial support through humor to children in hospitals, youth with disabilities, individuals in crisis, and senior citizens. RED NOSES coordinates 11 partner organizations across Europe and the Middle East, promoting […]
Organizer Information The /ecm study program is hosted by the University of Applied Arts Vienna (Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien), a leading institution in contemporary art education and research in Austria. The university is internationally recognized for its interdisciplinary approach, combining theory, practice, and innovation across visual arts, curation, design, and media studies. /ecm provides […]
Organizer Information Bildrecht GmbH is an Austrian organization supporting visual artists by providing legal, professional, and infrastructural resources. Their Bildraum Studio, located in the cultural area of the Brotfabrik Wien, offers artists a large, well-equipped workspace and exhibition venue. Bildrecht has a history of supporting both national and international artists through residencies, grants, and curated […]
Organizer Information: DAS WEISSE HAUS organizes this program in partnership with the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. DAS WEISSE HAUS is a key institution in Vienna’s contemporary art scene, functioning as an exhibition space and residency platform. This program leverages their partnership to connect emerging professionals with the city’s academic and artistic infrastructure. Title & […]
Organizer Information: AIR InSILo is an artist-in-residence program that defines itself as a solidarity project. For the 2026 round, the organization is introducing a significant innovation in their selection process: a two-stage application designed to test the possibilities of anonymity as a tool against bias. Inspired by blind auditions in music, AIR InSILo invites applicants […]
Organizer Information: The Leipzig International Art Programme (LIA) is a non-profit artist residency located at the historic Spinnerei Leipzig, a 10-hectare former cotton mill dating back to 1884. This site is now one of the most significant cultural complexes in Europe, housing over 120 studios, 13 galleries (including Eigen + Art), the art supply store […]