Switzerland
Organizer Information The Kanton Schwyz Department of Education and Culture (Bildungsdepartement – Amt für Kultur) is the public authority responsible for cultural development, heritage preservation, libraries, archives, and artistic funding within the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Through its Cultural Promotion Division (Kulturförderung), the canton supports artists, cultural practitioners, and creative initiatives that contribute to the […]
Organizer Information This opportunity is organized by the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), one of Europe’s leading institutions for higher education in the arts, design, and media. The program is delivered through its Continuing Education division, which focuses on advanced professional training, interdisciplinary research, and practice-based learning for cultural practitioners. ZHdK is internationally recognized […]
Organizer Information The opportunity is jointly associated with two major Swiss cultural institutions: the Kunstmuseum Bern and the Zentrum Paul Klee, both based in Bern and operating as leading reference points in Switzerland’s contemporary and historical art ecosystem. The Kunstmuseum Bern is one of the country’s most significant art museums, with a collection spanning from […]
Organizer Information This residency is hosted by TaDA Textile and Design Alliance, a cultural funding and exchange programme established in 2020 by Swiss cantons including Appenzell Ausserrhoden, St.Gallen, and Thurgau. Since 2026, it has operated as an independent association dedicated to fostering experimental dialogue between contemporary creative practice and Switzerland’s textile industry. The programme collaborates […]
Organizer Information Residence NRW⁺ is a premier institutional incubator and residency program dedicated to the high-level professional advancement of contemporary visual artists and independent curators. Evolving from decades of rigorous, project-based talent cultivation at the historic Schloss Ringenberg art-in-residence centre, the program is structurally supported and funded by the Ministry of Culture and Science of […]
Organizer Information The University of Basel is one of Switzerland’s oldest and most internationally recognized research universities, with a strong reputation in humanities, media studies, and interdisciplinary research. Within its Department of Arts, Media, and Philosophy, the university fosters critical inquiry across visual culture, philosophy, and digital media theory, positioning itself as a leading academic […]
Organizer Information The GEBERT STIFTUNG FÜR KULTUR is seeking young curators for its tenth edition of the KURATOR*IN initiative. This fellowship is based at the *ALTEFABRIK in Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland. The program is designed as a support initiative for contemporary art mediation, offering emerging exhibition organizers a professional environment including space, time, resources, and expert guidance. […]
Organizer Information The Young Generation Art Award is a joint initiative by Degussa Goldhandel and Monopol – Magazine for Art and Life. Managed by Degussa Holding AG (Baar, Switzerland), the prize aims to nurture talent at the onset of their careers and inform the public about current contemporary artistic creation. Shortlisted artists benefit from the […]
Organizer Information The Fondation Yves Klein, based in Lugano, Switzerland, is dedicated to the promotion and preservation of the work and legacy of Yves Klein, a seminal figure of the 20th-century avant-garde. Founded by Rotraut Klein-Moquay and Daniel Moquay, the Foundation oversees the artist’s archives, catalogue raisonné, and global exhibition projects. For 2026, the Foundation […]