Culture

Short Description The Ransom Center will award up to 50 research fellowships for its 2026–2027 program. Please view the individual residency types within the application instructions to determine the qualifications for each. We offer funding to graduate students, current and former academic faculty at any level of career, and independent researchers such as journalists and […]

Short Description Amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, shrinking civic space, and growing reflection on how culture is governed and funded, existing models of cultural institutions, shaped by long-standing approaches to public subsidy, curatorship, and governance, are being tested by changing conditions and emerging needs. Creating Futures: Rethinking Cultural Institutions, Infrastructure, and Investment convenes 45 institutional leaders, […]

Short Description Fine Acts is launching the Brave New Futures: MENA Strategic Imagination Labs, a 24-month initiative focused on bold thinking, radical creativity, and collective transformation. The program will select a small cohort of twelve visionary civic organizations from across the MENA region to participate. Unlike typical capacity-building programs, this initiative provides a space for […]

Short Description It is an opportunity to research under the guidance of experts in a particular field. This Fellowship offers curatorial mentorship and friendship, in the spirit of building healthier and sustainable relationships between artists, curators, and its supporters (i.e., galleries, museums, universities, and other private entrepreneurial initiatives). In-tangible Institute is offering a 1-year part-time […]

Short Description The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program offers in-resident opportunities for independent research and study related to Smithsonian collections, facilities, and/or research interests of the Institution and its staff. Fellowships are offered to graduate students, predoctoral students, and postdoctoral and senior investigators to conduct independent research and to utilize the resources of the Institution with […]

Short Description Since October 1997, the Canton of Zug has maintained a residential studio in Berlin. Artists from Zug in all disciplines can apply for a residency/grant lasting several months (4–6 months). The studio is located in the Berlin-Mitte district, behind the Hackesche Höfe and near Alexanderplatz, at the corner of Auguststrasse/Gipsstrasse. It is a […]

Short Description South Arts is pleased to announce the FY26 Emerging Traditional Artists Program (ETAP), a component of the In These Mountains, Central Appalachian Folk Arts and Culture initiative. This program recognizes and supports a new generation of traditional artists who have demonstrated a high level of skill in, commitment to, and leadership in their traditional art […]

Short Description With its offer, the Center for Cultural Participation Baden-Württemberg (ZfKT) supports the sustainable social opening of art and cultural institutions towards diversity and cultural participation for all people in Baden-Württemberg. To this end, it strengthens the interdisciplinary networking, qualification and further training of all forces that are committed to cultural participation in Baden-Württemberg. […]

Short Description Manifesta 16 Ruhr will unfold across the Ruhr Area in Summer 2026. Through close collaboration with local communities, Manifesta 16 engages with social, political and environmental issues, offering new perspectives on the historical and contemporary fabric of the Ruhr Area. The biennial will repurpose empty post-war church buildings to rethink how these spaces, […]