Open calls for artists worldwide

🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany 🏠 Type: #Residency #Grant 🕔 Duration: 1-2 years (January 2025–December 2026) ✈️ Flight covering: No 🫰 Fees: No application fee 🎨 Medium: #AllVisualArts 💰 Reward: Studio with living accommodation, €1000 monthly stipend, exhibition at Kunstverein Hannover in autumn 2026 💬 Topic: #Sustainability (optional focus on flora, fauna) 👤 Eligibility: #YoungArtists (up to 35, living or born in Lower Saxony/Bremen, or Germany) 👘 Professional level: #EmergingArtists 📃 Documents: CV, portfolio, application form 🖼 Exhibition after: Group exhibition at Kunstverein Hannover in 2026 ☠️ Deadline: September 22, 2024

🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain 🏠 Type: #Prize 🕔 Duration: Spring 2025 (Exhibition and Catalogue of Finalists) ✈️ Flight covering: No 🫰 Fees: No application fee 🎨 Medium: #Ceramics #Bookbinding #Enamelwork #Jewellery #Lacquer #Metal #Furniture #Leather #Textiles #Glass #Paper #Wood 💰 Reward: €50,000 for the winning entry 💬 Topic: #Craftsmanship 👤 Eligibility: #AllArtists aged 18+ 👘 Professional level: #AllLevels 📃 Documents: Online application, 2–5 photos of the work, conceptual statement 🖼 Exhibition after: Finalist exhibition in Madrid ☠️ Deadline: 30 October 2024

🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal 🏠 Type: #Prize #Exhibition 🕔 Duration: 7th November - 7th December 2024 ✈️ Flight covering: Not specified 🫰 Fees: Free to apply 🎨 Medium: #Photography #Video #Cinema #DigitalArt #Multimedia #Design #FineArts 💰 Reward: €1,500 grant for production and exhibition 💬 Topic: Photography as a means of cultural/social commentary 👤 Eligibility: #HigherEducationStudents (any nationality) 👘 Professional level: #EmergingArtists 📃 Documents: Application form, project description, CV, technical rider, copyright declaration 🖼 Exhibition after: P.PORTO exhibition spaces ☠️ Deadline: 16th October 2024

🇧🇪Mechelen, Belgium 🏠 Type: #Exhibition 🕔 Duration: 13 December 2024 – 2 March 2025 ✈️ Flight covering: Not specified 🫰 Fees: Not specified 🎨 Medium: #Sculpture #Installation 💰 Reward: Exhibition opportunity in collaboration with KASK Ghent Curatorial Studies 💬 Topic: #Dimensions #3DArt 👤 Eligibility: #AllArtists 👘 Professional level: #AllLevels 📃 Documents: Application via the Beeld platform 🖼 Exhibition after: Display at Kunsthal Mechelen ☠️ Deadline: 20 October 2024

🇮🇹 Perugia, Italy 🏠 Type: #Exhibition #Physical 🕔 Duration: 16th November 2024 - 6th January 2025 ✈️ Flight covering: Not specified 🫰 Fees: Not specified 🎨 Medium: #Jewelry #ArtBijoux 💰 Reward: Public exhibition in SCD Studio 💬 Topic: #GoodLuck #Talisman 👤 Eligibility: #AllArtists 👘 Professional level: #AllLevels 📃 Documents: Submission of wearable works, inspired by ancient and contemporary talismanic themes 🖼 Exhibition after: Yes ☠️ Deadline: 5th October 2024

Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award 🏠 Type: #Award 🕔 Duration: Not specified ✈️ Flight covering: Travel and lodging for two consecutive nights to attend the award ceremony and exhibition opening 🫰 Fees: No entry fee 🎨 Medium: #Photography 💰 Reward: €6,000 cash prize, inclusion in catalogue and collective itinerant exhibition, wide promotion for at least one year by Médicos del Mundo 💬 Topic: Health, natural disasters, humanitarian action, international cooperation, social exclusion, violation of human rights, armed conflicts, vulnerable groups, refugee populations, migrant populations 👤 Eligibility: #International (18+ years, amateur and professional photographers) 👘 Professional level: #AllLevels 📃 Documents: Application forms, series of 5-10 photographs (at least 50% made between 2023 and 2024) 🖼 Exhibition after: Inclusion in a collective itinerant exhibition by Médicos del Mundo ☠️ Deadline: 4th October 2024

🇨🇴 Bogotá, Colombia 🏠 Type: #Exhibition 🕔 Duration: Not specified ✈️ Flight Coverage: No 🫰 Payments: No 🎨 Medium: #VisualArt 💰 Reward: Stipend of approximately €32,000 💬 Theme: Critical reflections on multiple memories of conflict 👤 Eligibility: Visual and plastic artists with over 10 years of continuous professional experience, both Colombian and international 📃 Documents: Artistic proposal, evidence of professional experience, online registration 🖼 Exhibition After: Intervention in rooms 1 or 3 at the Fragmentos space, alongside the counter-monument ☠️ Deadline: October 1, 2024

🇮🇹Pianello Val Tidone, Italy 🏠 Type: #Grant ✈️ Flight covering: No 🫰 Fees: No 🎨 Medium: #Photography #Interdisciplinary #Design #VisualArts 💰 Reward: Publication of the best project as a photographic book by Cesura Publish, 15 free copies for the author 💬 Topic: Not specified 👤 Eligibility: #AllArtists (including collectives, any age and nationality) 👘 Professional level: #AllLevels 📃 Documents: Application forms, artwork/portfolio, artist statement, CV, book dummy (printed or PDF) 🖼 Exhibition after: No ☠️ Deadline: 15th October 2024

🇧🇪 Jette, Belgium 🏠 Type: #Exhibition 🕔 Duration: Mid-December 2024 – End of March 2025 ✈️ Travel Coverage: Yes (includes transport, installation/dismantling, and insurance support) 🫰 Fees: Free to apply 🎨 Medium: #Sculpture (focus on stone with holes) 💰 Reward: Exhibition space, support for transport, installation/dismantling, and insurance 💬 Theme: ‘The Hole in the Stone’ — Exploring the technical, symbolic, and aesthetic dimensions of stone with a focus on holes as a reflection on materiality and transparency. 👤 Eligibility: #AllSculptors working with stone 👘 Professional level: #AllLevels (individuals or collectives) 📃 Documents: Application in PDF format, Presentation of artistic work, Brief letter of motivation explaining interest in the exhibition 🖼 Post-Exhibition: The exhibition will be exported to the Centre for Contemporary Art in Katowice, Poland. ☠️ Deadline: September 30, 2024

🇬🇧 Doncaster Art Fair 🏠 Type: #OnlineExhibition 🕔 Duration: Varies by exhibition ✈️ Travel Coverage: None 🫰 Fees: £30 (if selected) 🎨 Medium: #AllMedia 💰 Rewards: up to £400 💬 Themes: Interpretation of current events and global issues, Celebrating Our Strength in Our Diversity, Art as a medium for exploring and expressing mental health. 👤 Eligibility: #AllArtists (local and international) 👘 Skill Level: #AllLevels 📃 Documents Required: Brief description of concept (max. 350 words), Proposal, Budget, Artist profile/CV 🖼 Post-Event: Display online ☠️ Deadlines: depends on exhibition from September 24, 2024 to November 15, 2024