Current tenders
THE HODDER FELLOWSHIP – FELLOWSHIPS 2027
The Hodder Fellowship is awarded to artists and writers of exceptional promise to pursue independent projects at Princeton University during the academic year. Hodder Fellows spend an academic year at Princeton, but there are no formal teaching duties involved. Potential Hodder Fellows are highly talented composers, choreographers, performance artists, visual artists, writers, translators, or other […]
“Interdisciplinary Work and Collaborative Artistic Production at Sinopale—An International Perspective on Participatory Art Production”
Online Lecture and Q&A on Friday, September 11, 2026, 4:00–5:30 p.m. via Zoom (de) Interdisciplinary Work and Collaborative Artistic Production at Sinopale—An International Perspective on Participatory Art Production Online Lecture with Prof. T. Melih Görgün during Berlin Art Week 2026 Prof. T. Melih Görgün is an artist, curator, and founder of Sinopale—the International Sinop Biennial, […]
Cultural Exchange Scholarships: Istanbul, Paris, New York, Tokyo
The fellowships are intended to support the artistic development of professional artists. The stay abroad is intended to enable them to gain an understanding of and familiarity with the culture of the host location, to study developments in the local art scene, to establish contacts, to exchange ideas, to gain inspiration, and to carry out […]
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 […]
Project Management for “#New Spaces for Art”
Saxony-Anhalt State Center for Independent Theater, Inc. (LanZe) Application deadline: September 15, 2026
Foundwork Artist Prize
The Foundwork Artist Prize is an annual award presented by Foundwork, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that promotes access and recognition for contemporary artists worldwide. To be considered, artists must register and maintain a published profile on the Foundwork website, with at least 6 artworks and an artist statement on their profile page, throughout this […]
Lecturer in “Artistic Practice” (50%)
Zurich University of the Arts Application deadline: October 1, 2026
Travel and Residency Grants 2027–2028
For the years 2027 and 2028, the foundation is awarding a total of 5 travel grants (minimum 3 months, maximum 12 months) and 7 residency grants (New York City, London, Paris, Istanbul, Kyoto) to visual artists with ties to Hesse. Please note the regional restriction: Only individuals who live in Hesse, were born in Hesse, […]
AESTHETICA ART PRIZE
The Art Prize is open to works in any genre and on any theme; however, we are particularly interested in works that reflect on our ever-changing world. We are looking for pieces that challenge us—that redefine the boundaries of contemporary art and compel audiences to connect with one another. We accept submissions from artists at […]
W3 University Professorship in “History of Art, Technology, and Design”
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Application deadline: October 20, 2026
W2 Professorship in Drawing and Visual Strategies
Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences Application deadline: October 22, 2026
Senefelder Award 2028
The Senefelder Prize has been awarded since 1975 in honor of Alois Senefelder, the inventor of lithography. It is one of the most coveted awards for artistic printmaking. For the year 2028, the International Senefelder Foundation (ISS), with the support of the Federal Association of Visual Artists (BBK), is once again announcing a competition to […]
Exhibition opportunity in Wernigerode (without appointment)
Our member Frank Täubner gives the following information: “I would like to inform you about an exhibition opportunity in the Bürgerpark Wernigerode, where there is an exhibition space and many tourists visit the park every day. This is a good and easy opportunity for artists who are looking for exhibition opportunities. There are four to […]
Open Call: Urban Dance Festival Magdeburg
The state capital of Magdeburg is still looking for creative ideas from the city’s artists and cultural workers for the supporting program of the Urban Dance World Championships! A total of around €30,000 is available for this purpose, which has been taken or reserved from the municipal funding pot for the independent cultural scene and […]
Accessible Lines invites artists to participate
Accessible Lines is a project that makes illustrations and comics accessible for blind and visually impaired people through audio descriptions. Artists are invited to take part and make their work accessible. The aim of the project is to promote inclusion in art and create new access for a broad audience. Application deadline: not specified
OPEN CALL: Iceland Residency
SÍM Residency Seljavegur 32 101 Reykjavík Iceland // Self-funded Artist-in-Residence Program 2026 The SÍM Residency is an international, nonprofit residency program in Reykjavík, Iceland, for contemporary artists and cultural practitioners, run by SÍM – The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists. It is the largest and most established residency program in the Nordic region, welcoming around […]
Open Call: Trade Show – Crafts & Design
The application period for “HANDWERK & DESIGN” 2027 is now open. Following an extremely successful event in 2026, we are delighted that many exhibitors have already decided to participate again. At the same time, we have received numerous exciting inquiries from artisans, designers, and creators . We would be delighted if you, too, would present […]
“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 […]
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 […]