Design

Short Description As it did 10 years ago, the SCHWEIZER STROHMUSEUM invites design, art and creative professionals to draw inspiration from the past for new creations of their own. And to this end, it is once again opening up its collection. A wealth of imaginative weaving patterns, delicate decorative objects and exclusive hat models bear […]

Short Description In our cities, we sometimes come across a department store transformed into a public library, a factory into a shopping mall, a church into a contemporary art gallery, a power plant into a discotheque, a shopping mall into housing, an airport into a refugee camp or a water tower into a house… In […]

Short Description In partnership with Villa Karo, we are inviting applications from design professionals based in the UK, Nigeria, and Ghana for an interdisciplinary residency program in Benin in the spring of 2026. This initiative seeks to address climate challenges through collaborative practice and cross-cultural exchange. Eligibility We are supporting two designers—one UK-based and one […]

Short Description Now in its fifth year, the prize has become one of the leading competitions for both art and design with an environmental focus. Artists and designers from across Australia, including young people aged 7 to 18 years, are invited to submit work on the theme of the environment.  This is your chance to […]

Short Description Welcome to our artist residency open for artist mothers in the beautiful landscapes of Ostrobothnia, Finland. Take time to nurture your creativity and focus on your artistic projects in a peaceful and family friendly environment. We invite mother artists, writers, and creatives to join us during our seasonal programs in spring and autumn. This residency offers the […]

Short Description The Lighthouse Calls are part of the TIDAL ArtS initiative, funded by the EU to support the Mission to Restore Our Ocean and Waters by 2030. Through this open call, 20 artists, collectives, and creatives across Europe will be awarded €15,000 grants to create community-focused artworks. The selected projects must connect citizens to […]

Short Description Flevoland is home to a remarkable collection of land art of international stature, featuring works by renowned artists such as Richard Serra, Marinus Boezem, and Antony Gormley. Jij bent M., through its Open Call: Land Art in the City, challenges young and emerging creators to bring a contemporary land art project into the […]

Short Description The British Council’s Connections Through Culture (CTC) Grants support artistic collaboration between the UK and select countries in Asia and Europe. The grants support collaborative projects between artists, creative practitioners and arts organisations, fostering cross-cultural exchange and lasting relationships.  Eligibility Each application must comprise of at least one UK partner and one international […]

Short Description The Vilcek Foundation will award six Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in the amount of $50,000 in two categories: Fashion & Design and Fashion & Culture. In each category, three young immigrant fashion professionals who demonstrate outstanding early achievement in their field will individually receive an unrestricted cash prize of $50,000. Eligible Categories […]