South Africa
Situated in Johannesburg and Middelburg, South Africa, Clive Jaars Art & Crafts Inc. is a creative studio dedicated to transforming ideas into expressive visual artistry. Rooted in innovation and precision, the company specializes in digital and handcrafted works that blend bold color palettes, abstract effects, and professional presentation. With a focus on both artistic experimentation […]
Organizer Information The Goethe-Institut is the Federal Republic of Germany’s cultural institute, operating worldwide to promote international cultural exchange, education, and dialogue. With a long-standing presence across Africa, the Goethe-Institut works closely with local cultural actors, artists, and institutions to strengthen sustainable cultural ecosystems. This open call is part of the “Africa–Europe Partnerships for Culture: […]
Organizer Information: Wêreld is an organization dedicated to fostering creative development through immersive residency programmes. Their flagship offering, the Mtati Lagoon Residency, is located on the pristine Eastern Cape coast of South Africa, designed to blend high-level artistic focus with the rich heritage of the landscape. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Mtati […]
Organizer Information: The prize is organized by Art Confidential, a French agency dedicated to supporting contemporary artists, on behalf of Galerie Envie. Galerie Envie is a new art space launching in South Africa in 2026, fostering a dialogue between the French and South African art scenes. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Horizon […]
Short Description The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is excited to announce the opening of applications for its 2026 Artists in Residence Programme, which has been running since 2022. This programme is designed to foster arts practice as research and is aimed at artist-academics across various disciplines. Eligibility UJ invites both emerging and established artists from […]
Short Description The Goethe-Institut Project Space (GPS) Grant seed funding of up to R 105.000 per project to three artistic projects that are realised in rural and peri-urban parts of South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini between February and November 2026. The Goethe-Institut set up this grant to support art professionals who collaborate with cultural or […]
Short Description The Visual Identities in Art and Design Research Centre (VIAD), Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA), University of Johannesburg (UJ), invites applications for two fully funded National Research Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowships (PDRFs) under its Bioart and Design Africa (BA + DA) research stream. Furthering UJ’s position as forerunner in the Fourth Industrial […]
Short Description Toward the end of the forties, when many schools and diverse movements in art were flourishing, art critics, art historians and art educators, as well as curators from museums of modern art gathered at two congresses at UNESCO Headquarters (1948 and 1949). Their aim was to compare their point of views concerning the […]
Short Description: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) is a public, not-for-profit institution that exhibits, collects, preserves and researches contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora; conceives and hosts international exhibitions; develops supporting educational, discursive and enrichment programmes; encourages intercultural understanding; and strives for access for all. The Zeitz MOCAA & UWC Museum Fellowship […]