France
Overview Established in 1991, Pollen is a contemporary art association, platform, and regional resource center based in the historic bastide town of Monflanquin, France. Supported by the French Ministry of Culture (DRAC Nouvelle-Aquitaine) alongside regional and local councils, Pollen acts as a process-oriented “testing ground” focused on artistic research, experimentation, and critical dialogue. The initiative […]
Organizer Information MudTronics is an interdisciplinary initiative operating at the intersection of bio-design, experimental technology, and ecological art. The program brings together artists, designers, scientists, and technologists to explore the creative and applied potential of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) as low-energy biological systems. Through an open-science and collaborative framework, MudTronics supports experimental prototyping, knowledge exchange, […]
Organizer Information The .ART Award is a global initiative launched by the .ART domain registry to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Managed by UK Creative Ideas Ltd., the award aims to highlight the evolution of digital identity in the arts and support creators who use the internet as a living archive of their practice. Title & […]
Organizer Information The Absa Group Limited is one of Africa’s largest financial institutions and a long-standing supporter of contemporary visual arts across the continent. Through the prestigious Absa L’Atelier competition, Absa collaborates with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), IFAS, and the French Embassy in South Africa to provide emerging and […]
Organizer Information The French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme (FIAS Fellowship Programme) is a prestigious international academic residency initiative dedicated to supporting advanced research and intellectual exchange across disciplines. The program brings together seven renowned Institutes for Advanced Study located throughout France, creating an international network that welcomes experienced researchers, scholars, and artist-researchers from […]
Organizer Information The National Gallery of Kosovo (NGK) and the Cité internationale des arts are proud to present the second edition of Shtëpi, a collaborative residency program. This initiative is designed to foster international mobility for Kosovar artists, broadening their professional networks and strengthening their research and production practices within the vibrant Paris art scene. […]
Organizer Information KHAL Gallery, located in the historic 5th arrondissement of Paris, was founded by the artist Karima. The gallery serves as a living space that bridges North African cultural heritage with the contemporary Parisian landscape. This open call is managed in partnership with Art Confidential, a specialized artists’ agency. Title & Description 2026 Late-Year […]
Organizer Information In synergy with the world-renowned Maison&Objet, Paris Design Week Factory serves as a vital springboard for the avant-garde of design. Held in the iconic galleries of the Marais district (including Espace Commines and Galeries Joseph), the event acts as a “breeding ground” for talent, attracting over 23,000 visitors, including industry professionals, journalists, and […]
Overview Organized by Paris Design Week in synergy with the Maison&Objet trade show, Paris Design Week Factory is an avant-garde laboratory, incubator, and launching pad for emerging international design talents and collectible design. Held annually in September across iconic galleries in Paris’s Marais district (including Espace Commines, 116 rue de Turenne, 16 rue des Minimes, […]