Writing

Organizer Information This open call is issued by Autograph, a London-based arts organization and charity dedicated to supporting contemporary practices that explore issues of race, representation, identity, human rights, and social justice. Founded as both an archive and commissioning platform, Autograph works at the intersection of visual culture, writing, and critical discourse, with a strong […]

Organizer Information: Dogo Residenz für Neue Kunst is a contemporary Art center located in Lichtensteig (Canton St.Gallen), Switzerland. The organization focuses on process-oriented artistic Research and communal living, providing a platform for international artists to engage with the local rural context and each other through an annual thematic lens. Title & Description What is Love? […]

Organizer Information The Wonju UNESCO City of Literature is part of the global UNESCO Creative Cities Network, which fosters international cooperation among cities that recognize creativity as a strategic factor for sustainable urban development. Wonju, located in South Korea, has established itself as a significant literary hub, actively promoting cultural exchange, literary production, and global […]

Organizer Information Fundaziun Nairs is a long-established interdisciplinary residency institution based in the Lower Engadine valley in Canton of Grisons, Switzerland. Operating for over 30 years, it has developed into one of Europe’s most distinctive residency environments for contemporary cultural production, combining artistic practice, intellectual research, and communal living. The residency is located in a […]

Organizer Information The Art Guide New Writers’ Program 2026 is jointly developed by Art Guide Australia and the Emerging Writers’ Festival (EWF), two leading platforms supporting contemporary writing, criticism, and cultural discourse in Australia. Art Guide Australia is a major national publication dedicated to contemporary art criticism, exhibition reviews, and cultural journalism. It plays a […]

Organizer Information This open call is initiated by the Goethe-Institut through its project platform House of African Feminisms. The Goethe-Institut is the official cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, operating globally to promote international cultural exchange, foster artistic collaboration, and support critical dialogue across disciplines. Through its programs, it engages with contemporary socio-political […]

Organizer Information The Skopelos Foundation for the Arts (SkopArt) is a non-profit organization located on the island of Skopelos, Greece. Established to promote the visual arts and cross-cultural education, the Foundation provides a sanctuary for artists to explore and reflect within a unique island community. The mission is centered on cultural exchange, inspired by the […]

Organizer Information The Kyoto Retreat is an independent program founded and directed by Dexter Wimberly, a renowned international curator. Based in Kyoto, Japan, the retreat is designed to offer a nurturing environment for creative professionals. Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital for over a millennium, serves as a living museum of historical grandeur and modern innovation, providing […]

Organizer Information The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) is one of the largest artists’ communities in the world, providing time and space for writers, visual artists, and composers to focus on their creative work. Located at Mt. San Angelo in Amherst, Virginia, VCCA is a non-profit organization that has hosted thousands of artists […]