Visual Arts
Organizer Information Founded in 1817, the Kunstverein in Hamburg is one of Germany’s oldest and most prestigious art associations. For over two centuries, the institution has dedicated itself to the presentation and mediation of contemporary artistic positions, serving as a vital platform for constructive dialogue regarding the future of art. As a center for artistic […]
Organizer Information The CH₄rt Competition is organized by Environmental Defense Fund Europe, the European branch of the global environmental NGO Environmental Defense Fund. The organization works on climate science, policy advocacy, and market-based solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with a strong focus on methane reduction as part of its broader climate strategy. This open […]
Organizer Information The residency is organized by Uppsala Konstnärsklubb (Uppsala Artists’ Association), a local artist-run association based in Uppsala. The organization is dedicated to strengthening the role of artists in society and fostering contemporary artistic practice through exhibitions, public programs, and collaborative initiatives. In this context, the residency is developed as a pilot international exchange […]
Organizer Information Everything But The Work (EBTW) was launched in 2024 by co-creators Ashley Diane Saldana and Karly Jean Kainz. Both interdisciplinary artists themselves, they noticed a digital landscape oversaturated with final results and polished portfolios. In response, they built EBTW as an ongoing project of exploration and vulnerability, asking the pivotal question: “How could […]
Organizer Information Black Church Print Studio is one of Ireland’s leading fine art print studios and a long-established centre for contemporary printmaking practice in Dublin, Ireland. Founded to support artists working across traditional and experimental print media, the organization provides professional studio facilities, technical expertise, exhibitions, education programmes, and artist development opportunities for both Irish […]
Organizer Information The Absa Group Limited is one of Africa’s largest financial institutions and a long-standing supporter of contemporary visual arts across the continent. Through the prestigious Absa L’Atelier competition, Absa collaborates with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), IFAS, and the French Embassy in South Africa to provide emerging and […]
OPEN CALLS FOR SUMMER 2026 Organizer Information Ras de Terra is a multidisciplinary cultural space situated in the historic tobacco drying facilities of Villanueva de la Vera, Cáceres, Spain. Located at the foot of the Sierra de Gredos, the project serves as a creative hub designed to bridge contemporary artistic research with the local landscape, […]
Organizer Information SIT-PLU (Situated Creative Practices for the Pluriverse) is a multi-partner Creative Europe cooperation project dedicated to exploring how situated artistic practices can contribute to socio-ecological transformation and cultural renewal. Rooted in the concept of the “pluriverse,” inspired by the Zapatista principle of “a world where many worlds fit,” the initiative supports diverse systems […]
Organizer Information The Delegation of the European Union to Canada is the official diplomatic representation of the European Union in Canada and plays an active role in fostering cultural cooperation, research exchange, sustainability initiatives, and international dialogue between EU Member States and Canadian institutions. Through SCI_ART, the organization expands its commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration by […]