Sound / Music

Short Description The lab is designed as an open toolbox for artists exploring how to (re)connect to »the traditional,«, and is intended to help them navigate their practice outside of (self-)exoticisation and the uneven power dynamics created by mass-cultural and other stereotypes. Evoking resynthesis – a processing method in computer music that analyzes sounds to […]

Short Description The European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists (EFFEA) is an initiative of the European Festivals Association (EFA) supported by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union, built to empower festivals and offer emerging artists a platform to establish themselves on the international stage. EFFEA extends an open invitation for festivals to work […]

Short Description The Earth Partner Prize 2025, previously #CreateCOP, is an open call that generates conversations around the urgent need for ecological justice, and the role the arts can play in visualising these issues and igniting action. What started as #CreateCOP, an Earth Partner initiative, has blossomed into a global community of over 130 countries, united […]

Short Description The Parsons Prize for Military-Affiliated Artists is an award recognizing outstanding work by artists with military affiliations. Founded by the Center for Military-Affiliated Students and Parsons School of Design, the prize honors the depth, rigor, and vision that military-affiliated artists bring to contemporary art practices. In the post-WWII era, The New School became […]

Short Description The two artistic residencies are part of the 5th edition of the  in : v z b l festival held in Timișoara this fall and they will culminate with public performances held on 15th and 16th of November.  in : v z b l is a festival that aims to make visible through art what is […]

Short Description To enrich the programme of Liepāja – European Capital of Culture 2027 with innovative, interdisciplinary, contemporary and outstanding cultural events, hence boosting the international cooperation, the Liepāja 2027 Foundation is launching an open international competition for the co-financing of cultural and artistic initiatives. “Through this competition, we strive to foster a space where […]

Organizer Information PartArt4OW is a European Union-funded initiative under Horizon Europe that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration between art, science, and civic society. The program aims to engage communities in sustainable and equitable blue economy practices through creative and participatory projects. It supports artists, researchers, and organizations in experimenting with innovative approaches to water-related challenges, ocean literacy, […]

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. […]

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. […]