Residency
Mawjaat: Creative Hubs for Cultural Transitions in the Mediterranean
Short Description Friche la Belle de Mai is joining forces with Iméra, the Institut for Advanced Study (IEA) of Aix Marseille Université, as part of a cooperation project in partnership with the French cultural network abroad and with the support of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs: “Mawjaat: Creative Hubs for Cultural Transitions in the […]
Sidney Nolan Art Prize
Short Description: Sir Sidney Nolan was a leading artist of the 20th century who settled permanently in the UK from 1953 becoming a major name in British art. A key figure in the development of Australian modernism, he is especially celebrated for his iconic paintings of the bushranger outlaw Ned Kelly but never ceased to […]
Conversing Grounds Artists-in-Residence
Short Description Conversing Grounds is envisioned as a living laboratory of dialogue, intuition, and resonance—a space where creative practitioners gather not to conclude, but to converge, begin again, together. Hosted at A.M Studio / Atelier I & Atelier II in Kolkata, this residency unfolds in an independent, artist-run studio space rooted in experimentation, collaboration, interdisciplinary exchange, and community-engaged practice. Conceived […]
Happiness as Resistance Open Call
Short Description We see happiness as resistance as a conscious practice of creating spaces of joy, tenderness and mutual strengthening – not as an escape, but as a collective act against resignation and isolation. We are interested in the aesthetics of resistance – from historical struggles to today’s confrontations with authoritarian and right-wing extremist forces. […]
Alex Adriaansens Residency
Short Description With the Alex Adriaansens Residency, the V2_ team wishes to honour the legacy of co-founder Alex Adriaansens, who, alongside his artistic work, created a new type of cultural institution with V2_. Over its more than 40-year history, V2_ has grown and developed solid structures, first in Den Bosch and, since 1994, in Rotterdam. […]
Struts Gallery Open Studio Residency Program
Open Call for Submissions to the Struts Gallery Open Studio Residency Program 2026 Deadline to apply: October 15, 2025, 11:59pm ADT Struts Gallery welcomes applications from professional visual and media artists at all career levels to participate in our annual Open Studio Residency Program. Residencies are five-weeks each, beginning in May 2026 through October 2026. The program […]
Contours Residency
Research-based residency programme for EU-based curators and/or art critics Application deadline: September 7, 2025 The Regional Department for Cultural affairs of the Île-de-France region, the TRAM network, and the Cité internationale des arts have developed Contours, a research-based residency programme aimed at curators and/or art critics working and residing outside of France and its overseas […]
Utopias Lahti SITE-SPECIFIC Residency Program
Utopias Lahti, ISSP and NŌUA invite applications for an artist residency in Lahti, Finland as part of the IN-SITU project. The project explores site-specific working practices and sustainable exhibition design in photographic and lens-based art. Two artists will be selected for a two months long IN-SITU residency, resulting in an exhibition at the next Utopias Lahti Festival in May […]
Art Omi Residencies
Short Description: Art Omi: Artists Residency, based in rural New York’s Hudson River Valley, invites applications for its 2026 cohort. The program brings together international artists, critics, and curators for a three-and-a-half-week residency to create, collaborate, and exchange ideas. The residency culminates in an Open Studios event, with additional engagement through a Visitors Program connecting […]