Turkey
Organizer Information The residency program Deniz Villaları: Ecological Crossings is jointly initiated by the French Institute in Turkey and the Goethe-Institut Izmir, in collaboration with a network of local and Mediterranean cultural partners. The French Institute in Turkey operates as part of France’s global cultural diplomacy network, supporting artistic exchange, contemporary creation, and international mobility […]
Organizer Information The 7th Bolu International Poster Design Competition is organized on behalf of Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University (BAIBU), located in Bolu, Türkiye. The initiative is led by faculty members from the Department of Graphic Arts and the Faculty of Fine Arts, Design, and Architecture. This competition operates as a non-profit international event under […]
Organizer Information Helikon Contemporary Art Association is an artist-run initiative based in Turkey, operating through the Helikon Art Center in İzmit. The organization is dedicated to experimental contemporary art, interdisciplinary collaboration, and cultural exchange through residency programs. Its long-term initiative, “Neighbour’s Country – Neighbour’s Culture,” promotes artistic dialogue between Turkey and neighboring countries. Previous editions […]
Organizer Information The Saye Collective Artist Residency is an independent, interdisciplinary residency initiative designed to support artists, researchers, and creative practitioners across diverse fields. While a limited public institutional background is provided, the residency functions as a practice-led platform focused on artistic development, experimentation, and project incubation. The program positions itself as a flexible environment […]
Organizer Information The İstanbul Photo Awards is organized by Anadolu Agency, Turkey’s national news agency, and is a leading international photojournalism competition. It champions global press photography, offering photographers from around the world a high-profile platform, rigorous jury review, and opportunities to show their work in exhibitions. Title & Description İstanbul Photo Awards 2026The 2026 […]
Organizer Information Gate 27 is an interdisciplinary residency program based in Istanbul and Ayvalık, Turkey, dedicated to fostering dialogue between artists, researchers, and cultural practitioners. It supports creative exchange across disciplines—visual arts, design, music, literature, curation, and architecture—encouraging collaboration, research, and sustainable artistic practices. Gate 27 aims to connect residents with local communities and institutions […]
Short Description The 2026 IAC Congress now welcomes proposals for thematic presentations from the general public (IAC members AND non-members) on the Congress theme: “Inheritance and Innovation”. In 2026, the IAC Congress will be held for the first time in Jingdezhen. This choice is highly symbolic, as Jingdezhen embodies the theme of ‘Inheritance and Innovation’ by combining […]
Short Description Authority is not merely a form of institutional or legal power; it also manifests as a multilayered structure of control operating within our everyday thoughts, language, memory, relationships, bodies, and modes of representation. According to Weber, authority is a legitimate form of power, with its legitimacy sometimes grounded in tradition, sometimes in charismatic figures, […]
Short Description: The contest is part of the 212 Photography Festival in Istanbul, Turkey. ” We are accepting photos taken at any time, any place, and in any context so now is your chance to show us your best so far! The competition does not distinguish according to genre; portraits, landscapes, still life, fashion, etc. are […]