Netherlands

This fellowship supports researchers and professionals from formerly colonized countries to study (lost) collections or objects from their regions currently held in the Netherlands. Fellows will explore the social histories, trajectories, and cultural significance of these objects, and may engage with broader questions of restitution, heritage, and community connections. The fellowship is hosted by NIAS, […]

Artists and designers coming from all fields, architects, curators, writers and other artistic researchers, makers and critical thinkers, including duos and collectives, are invited to apply for an 11-month residency taking place in 2027 at the Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Application period: 3 October 2025 – 4 December 2025Selection outcome: May […]

The Indigo Design Award is an international competition that celebrates outstanding design in digital, graphic, mobile, and game design across a variety of categories. This prestigious award recognizes creativity, innovation, and excellence, providing a platform for designers to showcase their talents on an international stage. Winning an Indigo Design Award not only brings recognition but also […]

Short Description This year’s Open Call invites artist-researchers to explore alternative perspectives that embrace fluidity, transformation and multiplicity. How can we understand the human, for example, as a something fluid and constantly being reimagined? How can we think about identities in flux, bodies and selves that resist definition, and on the generative potential of becoming […]

The Prince Claus Fund was established on 6 September 1996 as a tribute to HRH Prince Claus’s dedication to culture and his belief in its role in the development of all societies. Our mission is to support, honour and connect artists and cultural practitioners in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe, especially where cultural […]

“The world’s biggest choreographic duet competition” In June 2025, choreographic talent from all over the world will travel to Rotterdam for the seventh edition of the Rotterdam International Duet Choreography Competition (RIDCC). The sixteen participants will present their duets live in the theatre to the audience in Rotterdam and through our livestream all over the […]

RIDCC invites choreographers from around the globe to submit their duets (7–12 mins) for the 7th edition of the duet competition, taking place from 11–14 June 2025, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The sixteen participants will present their duets live in the theatre to the audience in Rotterdam and through the livestream all over the world. […]