Networking
Organizer Information Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Arts Grants Committee) is Sweden’s national authority that supports the professional development of artists, designers, and cultural practitioners through grants, stipendier, and international residency programmes. Its mission is to enhance artistic practice, promote international exchange, and strengthen Swedish cultural presence abroad. One of the organization’s core international initiatives is led by […]
Organizer Information Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Arts Grants Committee) is Sweden’s national public authority that supports professional artists, designers, and cultural practitioners through grants, stipendier, and international programmes. Part of its mission is to strengthen artistic development and international exchange for Swedish artists. One of its flagship international initiatives is run under the IASPIS – Internationellt program […]
Organizer Information The AfrQueer Archives Project is a collaborative initiative led by Thsidy Kamogelo Ngoma (Gaborone), Nneoma Angela Okorie (Lagos), Noam Gramlich (Berlin), and Isabel Bredenbröker (Berlin/Bremen). The team combines expertise in community work, museum practice, queer studies, anthropology, and the arts. Partners include perfocraZe International Artist Residency (Kumasi), the Botswana National Museum (Gaborone), the […]
Organizer Information ARAK Collection is an independent contemporary art initiative based in Doha, Qatar, dedicated to promoting Contemporary African Art through exhibitions, research, publications, and educational programs. Its mission is to support artists, curators, and researchers with a strong interest in African art, fostering critical dialogue and expanding the global appreciation of Sub-Saharan artistic practices. […]
Organizer Information The Institut français is a French government agency under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, dedicated to promoting French culture, arts, and language worldwide. Through a network of cultural centers, educational programs, and residencies, it supports international collaboration and cultural exchange. Villa Kujoyama, managed in partnership with the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation, is a prestigious […]
Organizer Information KünstlerGilde e.V., based in Esslingen, Germany, is a non-profit association dedicated to supporting artists in Visual Arts, Literature, and Music. The organization hosts awards, exhibitions, and publications to promote artistic practice and recognition. The Lesser-Ury-Preis is a biennial art award emphasizing contemporary Painting and celebrates works that engage with specific thematic and technical […]
Organizer Information AlterWork Studios is a professional art gallery and studio space based in New York, United States. Founded by Tina Stipanovic and Tim Kelly, AlterWork Studios is dedicated to supporting contemporary artists through curated exhibitions, studio residencies, and educational programming. The gallery emphasizes innovative and experimental approaches across disciplines, providing artists with professional exposure […]
Organizer Information The European Network of Cultural Centres (ENCC) is a pan-European organization supporting socio-cultural centres, cultural innovation, and civic participation across Europe. ENCC provides platforms for visibility, networking, and development, fostering projects that advance democracy, community engagement, and social transformation through the arts and culture. Title & Description Up Grants 2026 – Culture for […]
Organizer Information The Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut (KWI) in Essen, Germany, is a leading research institute dedicated to interdisciplinary studies in the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences. KWI fosters innovative research on topics such as science studies, visual literacy, aesthetic practices, and historical impact. The institute provides state-of-the-art infrastructure, administrative support, and platforms for scholarly collaboration […]