Netherlands
Organizer Information: 0—1 Gallery. An international platform that builds an ongoing story about humanity—or its absence—by inviting artists to imagine roughly ten years into the future. Title & Description: Applications are open for ESC 2036: 0—1. Each year, ESC invites artists to imagine roughly a decade ahead, focusing on pressure points like climate change, extraction, […]
Organizer Information Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten is one of the world’s most prestigious post-academic institutions dedicated to contemporary art. Based in Amsterdam, the Rijksakademie hosts around 50 international artists annually in a two-year residency programme focused on research, experimentation, and production. The institution provides artists with studio space, technical facilities, working budgets, and access to […]
Organizer Information: Buitenplaats Brienenoord, Nieuwe Instituut, and the Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux. A “Zoöp” is an organization that actively represents the interests of other-than-human life in its decision-making processes. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Zoöp Connections Residency. This 30-day residency explores what it would look like if urban developments were […]
Organizer Information Utrecht University (UU), in collaboration with the Critical Pathways and Towards a Circular Economy and Society communities, fosters interdisciplinary research and creative projects addressing sustainability, social justice, and ecological innovation. UU supports individuals across academic and non-academic backgrounds, emphasizing inclusion, experimentation, and the exploration of underrepresented perspectives. Title & Description Making Visible the […]
Organizer Information: Rotating AiRs, in collaboration with AKI AORA, Casa Snowapple, Cemeti Art Institute, Picha Art Centre, La Capella, Hotel Maria Kapel, MORPHO & Kunsthal Extra City. Rotating AiRs is a transnational platform that connects European artists to different geographies. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Rotating AiRs transnational residency programme. This multi-phased […]
Organizer Information: AFIELD, Arts of the Working Class, and Framer Framed (Co-funded by the European Union). The TJA program recognizes that artistic practices foster a form of restoration and repair that legal tools alone cannot achieve. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Transitional Justice with Artists (TJA) Grant. This program distributes grants and […]
Organizer Information: The Contrapuntal is an independent, open-access, non-profit publication based in the Netherlands, operating at the intersection of critical inquiry and artistic practice. This project is supported by het Cultuurfonds. Title & Description: Applications are open for the project Post-Panoptics: Embodied Surveillance and the Architectures of Control. This publication project seeks rigorous, cross-disciplinary work […]
Organizer Information: NADD (Network Archives Design and Digital Culture) is hosting its annual Archive Day at the Nieuwe Instituut. Following previous editions focused on Living Archives and (Re)generative Archives, the 2026 theme “Crafting the Archive” shifts the focus to those who make (craft) archives, with a specific focus on the genre of crafts, or ‘ambacht’. […]
Organizer Information: Cadzand Air is a curated residency program led by Francesca Manfredini (Cultural Project Manager) and Ula Deru (Curator & Doctoral Researcher). The program explores art as a tool for social transformation, memory, and resistance. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 2026 Cadzand Artist Residency. This two-week, research-based residency brings together five […]