Turkey
Residency Conditions • Residency dates: July 27 — August 9, 2026• Final exhibition: August 8, 2026• Location: Helikon Art Center, Kocaeli, Turkey• Languages of the residency: English, Turkish, and Russian• Selection results will be announced on July 6, 2026 What we offer — Accommodation (bed in shared room) — Three meals a day + coffee and tea […]
RUBEZH is an international diaspora of émigré artists. The project brings together artists born in 25+ countries and now living across 5 continents, creating a shared cultural space beyond national borders. RUBEZH is built on the values of liberty, human rights, equality, freedom of cultural expression, solidarity, and peaceful dialogue. Through exhibitions, festivals, artist talks, […]
Organizer Information Ettijahat – Independent Culture is a cultural organisation dedicated to supporting contemporary artistic production, mobility, and critical cultural exchange across the Arab region and diaspora. The organisation works at the intersection of artistic practice, research, and cultural development, with a strong focus on enabling displaced and transnational artists to reconnect with regional cultural […]
Organizer Information ARTWORKS is a Greece-based contemporary arts organization dedicated to supporting artists and curators through fellowships, residencies, research initiatives, and international exchange programs. Established with the support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), ARTWORKS has become an important platform for strengthening Greece’s contemporary art ecosystem and fostering international collaboration. SAHA Association is one of […]
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 […]