Switzerland
Mesh Festival Artistic Director
Short Description: Mesh Festival is a biennial event exploring the intersection of art and technology and their impact on society. Following its successful first edition in 2024, the second edition will take place in October 2026 with the theme urban actions | spatial utopias, focusing on digital entanglements and the future of public space. Mesh is […]
NOMIS Fellowships
Short Description: The center invites applications from outstanding junior and senior researchers in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences for three one-year NOMIS Fellowships beginning September 1, 2026. Since 2005, eikones has served as a center for graduate and postgraduate research on images. The center is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of images as […]
TaDA – Textile and Design Alliance Artist in Residence Programme
Short Description The TaDA – Textile and Design Alliance Artist in Residence Programme is aimed at creatives and artists from all disciplines with a demonstrated interest in the textile industry, textile culture, and sustainability. Basic technical know ledge of textile production is an advantage. It is also important to be willing to respond to the […]
GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Short Description: The Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) is calling for applications, for the 2025 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security. The Prize Competition is open to all disciplines and sectors and recognizes groundbreaking contributions that address the world’s most pressing security challenges. Launched in 2015 as part of the GCSP’s Creativity and Innovation […]
Eleven Ten Studio Call for Exhibition
Open Call for solo and group exhibitions: Program Fall 25/26 We are excited to announce an open call for our 2025/26 exhibition programme, inviting emerging and young contemporary artists to submit their works for solo or group shows. Who can apply: Apply for one of below themes: Exhibition Details: How to Apply: Submission Guidelines: Selection […]
Atelier Mondial Residency Grants
Short Description Atelier Mondial provides residency grants abroad to artists and cultural workers from the region of Alsace (FR), South Baden (DE), and the Basel region (cantons of Basel-City, Basel-Country, and Solothurn). Each May, announcements are issued for the grants in various disciplines for the following year. Applications are generally open between early May and […]
FOMOSO Fund Open Call
Short Description One of the heartfelt concerns of FOMOSO is the promotion of people, organisations, initiatives and ideas that emphasize the exchange, integration and cooperation in Central-Eastern and Southeastern Europe (MOSO for short) or in Europe and strengthen the European development and the integration of the MOSO region. Eligibility Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), civil society organisations, municipalities, schools, […]
Bold and Talented Programme, Fotofestival Lenzburg
Short Description: “Bold and Talented” Programme! Four young curators will be selected by the Curatorial Team of the Festival to realise an exhibition of photographic works in the main line-up of the 7. edition of Fotofestival Lenzburg (end of May 2026). The curators will receive mentorship, workshops from industry experts, and a grant of 500 […]
Zurich University of the Arts course
Short Description: It is no coincidence that many artists are turning to ecology, sustainability and climate justice in their practice, given the critical state of the global climate crisis. Art institutions are also responding to these issues. But what can be done beyond raising awareness? How can the field of art and its exhibition formats […]