Open Calls
Open Call – HAUS. HEIMAT. – Participatory Art Project in Kalbe (Milde) 2026
Call for Proposals for a Women Artists’ Collective Kalbe, with a population of approximately 2,234, is a small town that still has good infrastructure (elementary and secondary schools, 3 daycare centers, 4 supermarkets, doctors, and many clubs). The historic district has a vacancy rate of about 30%. Since 2013, the artists’ town of Kalbe has […]
Open Call – Sympoiesis
AADK Spain invites artists and researchers to participate in this edition of its artist residency program, which aims to explore the concept of “Sympoiesis” generating the conditions for nature to express itself through associative processes, and recognizing the landscape, the land, and its elements as co-authors of the work. Participants can also understand sympoiesis as […]
Culture Empowers – Digital Information Sessions on the Application Process
On August 1, 2026, the final round of calls for proposals for this funding phase of “Culture Makes Us Strong. We Can Do Art” began. Starting immediately, applications for cultural education projects in the field of visual arts may be submitted through September 30, 2026. The earliest possible start date for the project period is […]
OPENART Festival | Posa Monastery | Zeitz
Are you an artist who would like to take part in a solidarity-based art project?For our art auction at the OPENART Festival 2026, we are looking for works of art that we can auction off to support a charitable cause. With your support, you’ll help make our self-organized art festival on August 29 in Saxony-Anhalt […]
Art, Psychiatry, and the Humanities – Residency Program
Association Françoise pour l’œuvre contemporaine x Cité internationale des arts The residency program has no age limit and is open to artists and creators from any discipline, whether mid-career or established, and of any nationality. Applicants must demonstrate fluency in French or English and a clear interest in the connections between art (reception, creation, criticism, […]
Call for Concepts
Emerging and established artists from all disciplines are invited to apply. Regional, national, and international submissions are expressly encouraged. We are seeking concepts for artworks to be permanently installed in the Water Garden area. The works should establish a connection to the site and address aspects such as mining culture, industrial history, change, transformation, the […]
Anonymous Drawings 2027
How does one’s own judgment change when one knows nothing about the artists’ names or backgrounds? How does one determine the value of a drawing when all works are offered at the same price? Where is the line between art and non-art? ANONYME ZEICHNER is an international exhibition project that explores these questions in practice. […]
Tipping Points: Leftist Art for the Future
Leftist ART for the Future! How do we counter a dystopian present—in the form of right-wing and authoritarian forces, a collapsing climate, isolation and fragmentation, and global militarization? Not only through leftist strategies, but also through leftist art! Leftist poster art and political graphics have a long tradition, whether it’s Käthe Kollwitz’s striking leaflets, seemingly […]
Open Call – Munich Creative Business Week: Public Space
Out of the studio, into the city. This open call invites all designers to engage with public space through creative ideas and reimagine it. Whether you’re an established company, a design studio, or an up-and-coming collective—what matters most is your vision. Submit your concept and turn Munich into a stage for your design. During mcbw […]
Open Call: SPREEWALDATELIER 2027 “Open-Air Studio” in Lübbenau — Call for Entries for Sculptors and Cartoonists
We cordially invite you and look forward to receiving YOUR application for the “Open-Air Studio” in Lübbenau! In the heart of the Spreewald, in Lübbenau’s Old Town, a renowned artistic community of sculptors and caricaturists from Germany and abroad has been gathering for over 20 years. For one week, residents and visitors have the extraordinary […]
OPEN CALL – Arrivals Hall – An Invitation to Stay
Scenography, set design, interior design, educational outreach, and artistic spatial design. We are seeking a spatial concept that will transform the Glaskasten Gallery on Chemnitz’s Sonnenberg into a temporary arrival hall from October 19 to November 1, 2026. What is it about? The starting point has recently been right in front of our project house: […]
Exhibiting at KunstRaum St. Theodor in Cologne
Art exhibitions have been held in St. Theodor for many years. KunstRaum St. Theodor is a group of art enthusiasts from the community who are carrying on this tradition. Each year, four curated exhibitions by professional artists and two project exhibitions by people engaged in artistic activities—such as children, teenagers, or people with disabilities—are presented. […]
Light art installation in front of Leuven City Hall
A one-of-a-kind, temporary light art installation projected onto the scaffolding cover at Leuven City Hall. The City of Leuven, LOV2030, and Shift are looking for an artist (or artist collective) to create a new, temporary light installation on the scaffolding canvas of Leuven’s historic town hall, to be presented during Wintertijd. The work will be […]
Open Call: Flag Art for Dessau-Roßlau
A group of artists from Dessau is launching a project to decorate empty flagpoles with artistically designed flags. Applications are being accepted starting now through September 15. There is no specific theme, but the flags should convey a fresh, lively spirit. Please send your application via email to Application deadline: September 15, 2026
Erlebnis Kunst Foundation
You are submitting your application for financial support for your art education project before April 1, orbefore October 1 of that year Preferably via our application form or by email or to the mailing address:Stiftung Erlebnis KunstP.O. Box 09 0873009 Göppingen If you choose to send your application by mail, please do not send […]
Who are you looking for? Creating a space for inspiration and reflection within the church
Since 2010, the ars LITURGICA initiative has been organizing artistic design competitions under the title ars LITURGICA. Each competition involves creating a design for a sacred object.In previous competitions, this has led to the creation of a Gospel book, a Lenten veil, and a processional cross for liturgical use, as well as a Nativity scene. […]
In the Thicket – Open Call for Narrative Photography
The Thicket is not a subject. It is a stage. *In the Thicket* is an open call for conceptual and narrative photography that conceives of the impenetrable as a space for stories—as a backdrop, a setting, an inner landscape. We are seeking works that do not merely document, but rather uncover what can be found […]
OPEN CALL – Granite & Gravity
Granite & Gravity (working title) explores the connections between the deep rock beneath the Germany-Czech Republic-Poland border triangle and the universe—between below and above. In the future, gravitational waves—tiny distortions of spacetime that can be detected using highly sensitive detectors and provide insights into the most distant events in the cosmos—will be measured within the […]
Current Programs Offered by the Media Literacy Center in Halle (Saale)
“Phänomedial!” – Offenes Schulungsangebot für alle Bürgerinnen und Bürger One of the main tasks of the Saxony-Anhalt Media Authority is to teach media skills. Competent use of media and orientation in a dynamically developing media world are regarded as core skills and are among the key skills of everyday and working life, regardless of a […]
“G(l)anztag” Grant Fund: The Education Foundation Supports Full-Day Programs (No Deadline)
Through the G(l)anztag Grant Fund, the Education Foundation, in cooperation with the Metzler Foundation, supports projects that open up a wide range of opportunities for development and new experiences for young people in full-day programs—for example, through language support in everyday life, integration, and independent learning, discovery, and exploration. Whether it’s creative learning opportunities, healthy […]