Estonia

Organizer Information The Tartu City of Literature Spring Residency 2026 is part of the UNESCO City of Literature network, connected globally through the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, which includes cities dedicated to promoting literary culture. The residency is coordinated by the Estonian Literary Society in cooperation with the Tartu Literature House Foundation, with support from […]

Organizer Information The Estonian National Museum (ERM) is one of the foremost cultural institutions in Estonia, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the nation’s cultural heritage, material culture, and social history. Its collections encompass extensive archives—including over 400,000 photographic works—spanning from the 19th century to the present day. ERM engages in research, exhibitions, public programming, and […]

Technological art residency and exhibition Wild Bits is seeking proposals for installations, interventions, or processes to be placed in natural landscapes that explore the human condition in a contemporary technological society. The residency takes place in Maajaam, Estonia, in the summer of 2026 and the exhibition takes place in the summer of 2027.

Maajaam is a farm for art and tech situated in South of Estonia. It is concentrated on researching of, experimenting with and reflecting on the relationships between people, technology and nature. Substituting the urban environment with a hilly rural landscape allows us to observe technology in it’s pure form. Mixing the past technological wonders of […]

The Estonian nomadic street art festival Rural Urban Art (RUA) returns for its 9th edition in 2026. For this year’s festival, taking place in the region of Pärnu from 25–30 May, we are looking for an artist to create a mural on a 6 m (height) × 12 m (width) wall.   If you wish to apply as an artist, please […]

Organizer Information LOORE (The Estonian Creative Residencies Network) is a network of 18 artist residency organizations across Estonia, established to improve collaboration, representation, and support for creative mobility. This specific program is funded by the Estonian Ministry of Culture and aims to provide support to Ukrainian and Ukraine-based artists and art professionals affected by the […]

Short Description Supported by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union, Keychange is a global network and movement working towards a total restructure of the music industry in reaching full gender equality. The Keychange Talent Leadership Programme (TLP) is a six-month training for women and gender-diverse individuals ready to lead change in the music […]

Short Description Tartu is the second largest town of Estonia, but is widely considered its intellectual capital – vitally significant in developing the educational system, culture, science and literature in the Estonian language. In 2015, Tartu was designated a UNESCO City of Literature, which has further enhanced the vibrant literary scene. Tartu City of Literature […]

Short Description The Estonian Centre for Architecture is pleased to announce the launch of the international curatorial competition for the 8th edition of the Tallinn Architecture Biennale (TAB), set to take place in September 2026. We invite visionary architects, curators, designers, and thinkers from Estonia and abroad to submit their concept proposals for TAB 2026. […]