South Africa
University of Johannesburg Artist in Residence Programme
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 […]
Goethe-Institut Project Space (GPS) Grant
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 […]
Two Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Bioart + Design Africa
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 […]
AICA International Incentive Prize for Art Critics
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 […]
Zeitz MOCAA Museum Fellowship
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 […]
Rupert Museum Open Call
The Rupert Museum is hosting an open call for artists and creatives from any industry to submit responsive works inspired by the AbstRacT – the hidden synchrony exhibition. These works will be showcased in a group exhibition at the Jan Rupert Art Centre in Graaff-Reinet from February to September 2025. Information and Application Details: […]
